success as “: the fact of getting or achieving wealth‚ respect‚ or fame” (“success”). Generally speaking‚ I agree with this definition‚ because to the majority of the population living today‚ I feel that this applies to them. On the other hand‚ when I think about success‚ I find its meaning to be much more internal‚ and having a very little dependence on anyone else’s definition of the word. I believe success to be solely defined by the individual themselves. Albert Schweitzer
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Definition essay What does it mean to assemble and mod computers? First‚ assembling computers is a fairly easy practice‚ but still requires many skills. Modding is changing the stock (out of box) appearance of a computer tower and/or monitor to better suit your liking. Assembling a computer is usually done in 5 steps: 1.buy and examine the hardware; 2.install the PSU and motherboard; 3.install the drives; 4.install processor‚ heat sink/fan unit‚ and memory; connect all the cables and wires; 5
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Gary Oak Definition Essay Have you ever heard the saying‚ "A wise man learns from experience; a wiser man learns from others experience”? While I can’t find who coined this saying myself‚ one word comes to my mind—wisdom. Dictionary.com defines wisdom as: the quality or state of being wise; knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity‚ discernment‚ or insight. After reading the definition above we can agree wisdom is dynamic and deep word; however‚ I feel
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Zoya Shepko Ms.Wozencraft English 101 April 6 Definition Essay Humility is the “quality or state of not thinking you are better than other people” (Longman).Humility allows us to be caring of others without proudness or arrogants. With any word‚ there are many definitions and thoughts of the true definition‚ from the latin and greek meanings to what buddhist and christians believe is humility. However‚ one thing that is common in all is that humility is a virtue of honesty and unpretentiousness
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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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Ownership refers to the possession of a physical object. Isn’t that what kids are taught? However‚ as kids begin to grow older and wiser‚ they begin to develop their own definitions of the word “ownership.” To some‚ the meaning remains the same‚ but for others‚ it begins to mean the possession of anything and everything. Ownership can be a tangible or intangible object and will often help develop moral character; however‚ under certain circumstances‚ it can be detrimental. Intangible objects fall
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are all questions we ask ourselves‚ yet no one really knows the answer to them. Happiness: the state of being happy. That’s the literal definition anyway‚ but what’s the personal one? Happiness can be described in many different ways. We‚ ourselves‚ loves‚ likes‚ guilty pleasures all define our happiness. It’s definitely not just a “one size fits all” definition. Happiness is a lot of things‚ but it’s also not a lot of things. I could go into the long‚ boring‚ scientific explanation by telling you
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Popularized in renaissance drama‚ comedy was defined in Shakespearean times as stories that had happy endings for the protagonist. Comedy has expanded beyond that because there are so many types of comedy and happy endings is a quite a broad definition for comedies. Many people have darker senses of humor which do not always involve happiness. Satirical comedies also are not necessarily “happy”. Comedy is truly based on the way you were raised. Comedy is used to cope with negative situations. Therefore
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What is your definition of a hero? What kinds of things do heroes do that ordinary people do not do? Why do you think they do those things? When I think of a hero‚ I think of someone that goes that extra mile to take care of his or her own and others. A hero is someone who is courageous‚ brave‚ and fearless. Someone that is not selfish and will do anything needed even if it means that they could get hurt. Heroes do things like charity and volunteering‚ or they deliver kind acts to strangers without
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Definition of health The definition of health means staying healthy. To have good health practises you need to be doing healthy things regularly. This means making good choices‚ such as a good and nutritious diet (what you eat and drink) and making good friends‚ as they influence you emotionally and spiritually. Lifestyle decisions are also included in the definition of health. For example you will need good physical health‚ to help burn off the calories that you eat. You might be in a sporting team
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