of the most prevalent themes in the world. But what is beauty exactly? According to the Oxford Dictionary beauty is A combination of qualities‚ such as shape‚ color‚ or form‚ that pleases the aesthetic senses‚ especially the sight. Based on the definition‚ one would assume that beauty is only on outward appearance but that statement is false. Beauty is not only appearance but it is also what people cannot see. Beauty is about being beautiful on the inside not just the outside. The media has fooled
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curled up on my lap softly purring‚ the smell of my mother’s cooking‚ or the sound of my father’s deep laughter that can be heard throughout the house. It is also easy for me to find comfort and home in a good book or a nice cup of hot coffee. The definition of home is mainly shaped by the people in our lives and the memories that we have. Without those people
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others not. Humor is a complex issue: When he’s funny and when it is offensive? Some friends said‚ while it was addressed: - Since it is not black humor! But what is black humor? And you have other colors? Thinking about it‚ I was looking for a definition of humor‚ when I came across a quote from Groucho Marx - American actor‚
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achievements (Oxford Dictionary).” This definition can become clear when one learns that respect comes from the Latin respectus‚ meaning “regard‚ a looking back at‚ consider.” The word respect could also be derived from the Latin specere‚ which means to look at. As early as the 1580’s‚ a common definition of respect was used to hold someone in regard due to his personal worth or power (Online Etymology Dictionary-This definition… power). However‚ this definition does not encompass the real meaning of
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Jerrod Stringer 21 October 2014 What is happiness? Happiness‚ the state of being happy. A simple definition for an immeasurable idea. Happiness is not profitable or tradable. Yet‚ above all else in the world‚ it is what people seek. They want to have happiness‚ and what to know what happiness is. But happiness‚ like air or water‚ is a hard thing to grasp in one’s hand. There are plenty of definitions of happiness. Psychologists‚ philosophers‚ economists‚ and even scientists throughout all kinds of
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basis‚ whether it be towards our family‚ friends‚ or significant others. However‚ upon some introspection‚ I realized that it is difficult to come up with a solid definition for it because of its subjective nature. Love exists in many different forms and holds different meanings for different people. A scientist would base their definition of ‘love’ on logic and reason that can be fully supported by factual evidence. For instance‚ according to Jim Al-Khalili‚ a theoretical physicist‚ “love is basically
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Difference is what makes us all unique and not boring since we are all different. Hence we can only admire it therefore the whole situation being beautiful. With only one definition of beauty through physical or any other means created by society will tear apart those who don’t fit. This will in turn make them work hard to fit in with definition of beauty society as then it probably makes us all the same thus this is not beautiful. Diversity is not a damaging a factor of society but a positive aspect since
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of us‚ fear can be more than a brief moment‚ it can be an all consuming emotional disability. Everyone has experienced fear and most say it’s hard to describe. So‚ what exactly is fear and how does it affect us. What is fear? There are many definitions of the word fear‚ an emotion experienced in anticipation‚ to be uneasy or apprehensive‚ to have a profound emotion that is related to or inspired by a deity or high spiritual being. Fear can also be defined as a group of biological responses that
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determine the word to mean a bad guy or villain. Many decide this because the prefix “anti-” means opposed to or the opposite. The opposite of a hero would be a villain‚ thus they think this is the definition of the word. The word antihero is more complex than this. The word antihero can be studied through definition‚ analysis‚ and examples. The word antihero is defined as a protagonist who is in one way or another the very opposite of a traditional hero. Instead of being courageous and determined‚ for instance
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people tend to focus more on passion than eastern people‚ but also between different people. Each person may have their own definition of love according to their experience or their own believe. However‚ according to the Cambridge dictionary‚ the meaning of love is to have a strong affection for someone‚ which can be combined with a strong romantic attraction. As seen in the definition‚ the word love can be use to describe other emotion rather than romantic feeling between
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