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    yourself having a conversation‚ listen without interrupting. This will make the family member you are talking to fill better by not only talking about‚ but they will see that you really do care and want to help them. Do as the Greek philosopher Epictetus‚ "Nature gave us one tongue and two ears‚ so we could hear twice as much as we speak." When you are having a discussion or argument with a family member‚ remember that you may not always be right. Don’t let your personal pride get in the way of

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    Capitulo 7 Pag 141 Roma republican institutions‚ designed for a city-state‚ proved incapable of coping with the problems created by the conquest of a world empire. Invincible against foreign enemies‚ the Republic collapsed from within. But after Octavian’s brilliant statesmanship brought order out of chaos‚ Rome entered its golden age under the rule of emperors. For more than two hundred years‚ from 27 B.C.to A.D. 180‚ the Mediterranean world enjoyed unparalleled peace and stability. The Roman

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    Anyone who stops learning is old whether at twenty or eighty‚ but anyone who kps learning stays young - Henry ford To start with‚ what is education? Education is the process of learning and acquiring knowledge at school‚ at home and even an acquaintance. Education is the key that allows people to move up in the world‚ seek better jobs and succeed in life. The more educated a man is‚ the more prestige and power that person holds. As the saying goes‚ A well educated population represents a well

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    The life and theories of Psychologist George Kelly PSY 330/ Theories of Personality/ Ashford University December 6‚ 2010 The American psychologist George Kelly was born in 1905 and raised on a farm in small town located in the state of Kansas. His family moved out west and was one of amongst the last homesteaders located within the west. For four years his family struggled to raise and grow crops and livestock. Due to having limited water the family was unable to stay in Colorado‚

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    Every relationship has its complications and everyone tries their best to make it work. But if a relationship has to break‚ then nothing in the world can stop it‚ but people try their best to save it. If a relationship was meant to be‚ then people should be lucky to have that person in their life. In relationships‚ people assume that there’s only the romantic type of relationships. However‚ being in a relationship can also mean being in family relationships with some degree on kinship through blood

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    Quotations about Teachers and Teaching A teacher affects eternity: he can never tell where his influence stops. Henry Adams What nobler employment‚ or more valuable to the state‚ than that of the man who instructs the rising generation. Marcus Tullius Cicero The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught‚ as that every child should be given the wish to learn. John Lubbock Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents‚ for these

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    Epicurus (341 - 270BC) Founder of the philosophical view of Hedonism (termed the ethic of the pigsty)‚ Hedonistic philosophy taught that pleasure was the highest good of man. The pursuit of pleasure was man’s chief goal. Pleasure was good and pain was evil. Epicurus rejected Aristotle’s golden mean of doing nothing to excess. He said that religion is the chief curse of the human race. He was not really saying that he did not believe in the gods‚ but he said that the gods had no interest

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    “Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly” ~Epictetus Fashion is as essential as personality. It is for everyone willing to dress in a way that reflects their essence; their own style. No matter what‚ always trying to feel comfortable and satisfied with the clothes they wear that will show who they truly are. Finding individuality is really about getting to know yourself. It is about being connected with the very essence of who you are and‚ most important‚ be confident about

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    but the search for truth. Philosophical questions are more essential than its awareness‚ and every answer becomes a new question. When we go through this book he speaks about different philosophers who live in ancient and modern world. The Stoic Epictetus said‚ “Philosophy arises when we become aware of our own weakness and helplessness”2 and he again speaks about famous proposition of Descartes‚ “I think‚ therefore I am”.3 Philosophy is starting with asking questions like what is. To this there

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