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    Health is wealth

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    "Health is wealth". To what extent would you agree ? The saying "health is wealth" is very apt as good health comes from a good physique that enables one to enjoy the pleasures and manage challenges of life. health here comprises the mental and the physical. Thus I agree that good health is actually wealth as it allows one lead an existence without being hampered by disabling circumstances such as disability (both mental and physical)‚ medical conditions such as diabetes‚ cancer and

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    Work and Wealth

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    I could write a book about work‚ and it would be a long one; but my experience with wealth has been limited and secondhand. I am using the term work to refer to livelihood‚ or a person’s general daily occupation. Work doesn’t necessarily get repaid in dollars. The famous naturalist Louis Agassiz is reported to have stated "I cannot afford to waste my time making money." Of course‚ in our complex commercial society‚ most people equate their job with work. In this situation‚ after retirement a person’s

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    Gospel of Wealth?

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    31. Write your definition of the gospel of wealth. Do you agree with its assumptions? Why or Why not? Money is wasted often. Of course‚ this is an opinionated statement. The people with less money will think that the people with more money‚ that are out buying cars for their dogs and phones for their babies‚ are wasting money. But then the richer people will see no harm done in their actions. They have more money where that came from‚ what’s the big deal? Andrew Carnegie wrote

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    Two Kinds: The Search for Contentment In "Two Kinds‚" Amy Tan writes about the struggles between a futile daughter and her persistent mother. This excerpt from her novel‚ "The Joy Luck Club‚" explores several other important themes‚ such as the control over one’s destiny‚ the freedom of decision-making‚ and the attempt to live the ‘American Dream.’ However‚ the last paragraph in "Two Kinds" reflects the story’s most important theme – the search for one self’s true identity. The premise of this

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    Health Is Wealth

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    An English saying says “When the wealth is lost nothing is lost. When the health is lost something is lost…” Everyone has their own ideas and individual definitions as to what health and wealth is. Well‚ I’d like to give my personal opinion on this question. This could be taken in two different lights which I will share. Since time immemorial‚ mankind has always strived to find money sources. As money is the commodity most in demand people want money to fulfil their needs. There are far too

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    Wealth and Greed

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    motivational tool to gain and achieve a certain goal towards their dreams. Certain people view greed as wrong and bad. In a way greed brings out the worst out of people‚ wanting more and more of something. Some people may think that‚ if someone has wealth and fame that they would impress others and that they would have more friends. They say “you can’t have too much of a good thing”‚ meaning if something is really good that person will never tire and as a result he or she will want it even more.

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    health is wealth

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    Health is wealth” and Health is better than wealth” are well-known and oft repeated sayings. These underline a vital fact of life. Without good health nothing is of much use. If any sensible person is asked what he would prefer‚ health or wealth. He would immediately answer ‘health’. Without good health and physical fitness life would become a burden and a tasteless thing. Those who are sick‚ ill or weak in health are found dejected‚ nervous‚ hopeless and without any zest for life and its activities

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    Time Is Wealth

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    Time is wealth: Time and tide wait for nothing. Time is money. Life is all about managing time and dare for venture. This universe is nothing just a main manesfactation of routine and a splendid example of time management. It is said‚ “Coming and going is a part of man dunce life but if time lapse it will never ever come again”. “Time and tide wait for nothing”. Islam also makes it compulsory for it as five prayers at fix time. It is a factor to be looked upon in order to complete shoulder

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    Wealth and Happiness

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    Wealth and Happiness 1. The first text “The Sandra Bullock Trade” says that marital happiness is more important than anything else in determining happiness. If you have a good marriage‚ then no matter how many personal setbacks you have‚ you will always be reasonably happy. If you do not have a good marriage the no matter how many career triumphs you gain‚ you will still be unfulfilled. It also says that the relationship between happiness and income is complicated for instance poor nations become

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    Gatsby and Wealth

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    Gatsby’s Journey to Find Wealth While Jay Gatsby is seen as fabulously wealthy‚ Fitzgerald shows how he came into being simply from one mans impoverished dream. James Gatz’s parents were shiftless unsuccessful farmers. Gatz never accepted nor claimed they were his parents‚ as he did not feel he belonged in the lower class of society. Gatz grew old enough to be on his own and thus started his transformation from James Gatz‚ the son of two unsuccessful parents‚ to Jay Gatsby‚ a wealthy member of

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