Happiness Humankind can’t continue their lives without desires. If one wants to be happy‚ surely‚ he has to discover his best desires that provide him a happy life. Some of these desires that help to continue our lives can be acceptance in our relationships‚ a good family life and strong social relations. Trying to satisfy these desires has a great meaning to achieve happiness for me. To start with‚ however embarrassed I am about this desire of mine‚ I have an obsession to expect people to
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In the Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini‚ we experience the life of an Afghanistan boy‚ Amir’s life. In the novel the author creates a conflict between Amir and Hassan when Amir decides to leave Hassan alone in the alley. However‚ the real conflict is in Amir’s heart between the crowed character and great feeling of guilty. From that day on‚ Amir goes on a way of redemption. The feeling of guilt is always around Amir in his life until he saves Hassan’s son‚ Sohrab. Just like Rahim Khan said‚ his guilt
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An ideal student is a model for others. He is fully aware of his duties and has some good qualities. An ideal student is an asset to a school‚ society and to the nation as a whole. A student of today is a parent and citizen of tomorrow. Ideal students are noble‚ studious and high-minded in their duties. But they are conscious of their mission in life. They are bold‚ frank‚ truthful and honest but never mean‚ selfish and narrow-minded. Politeness is their ornament. They hate none but love all. An
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Madison Perry 1-29-14 Period 3 Wisdom‚ Good‚ and Evil; The Necessities of Life Wisdom based on knowledge of good and evil is a very powerful concept. Without wisdom‚ people would base life with no sense of right and wrong. Society values smart people who make good decisions and frowns upon people that do badly towards others. Therefor understanding the role of wisdom in the human experience is to comprehend how to live life according to acceptable social norms and constructs. Humans are
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I know a trusty friend when I see one. My friend could be anyone from a 3 year old to an old person; a school going or maybe a housewife‚ it could also be someone who is retired living just round the next corner of our street‚ and giving a friendly smile when I pass by‚ it could be anyone or might just be a waving friend who is on his way to work‚ while leaving their footprints on peoples heart‚ and their footsteps echoing down the dusky lane…. As you might not expect this‚ but the first thing
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I was so lost‚ but later found. Julian discovered me. My parents weren’t born in England‚ escaped their country and began a new life here. Only to be separated from their new lives several years later. They were fugies and you can imagine what happened to them. It was in the wake of‚ what I assume‚ their death that Julian revived me. She mesmerized me; she was my leader to a new life. How could I disagree with someone who had saved me? How could I betray her? Guilt washes over my body as I scan the
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Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life. John McCain Why Does McCain mean by saying that “without courage all virtue is fragile”? It means that if we lack courage to hold on to our beliefs in the moment of testing‚ no just when everybody agrees with our opinion but also when they go against opposition‚ then our beliefs are superficial and weak and add nothing to our self respect for our virtues. Explain the concept of moral courage using an example. Is it different from physical
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Many of us can think of someone who has hurt us badly. How difficult it can be for us to forgive that person. Even if we avoid seeking revenge‚ we may hold on to a grudge. Our society doesn’t encourage forgiveness. On the contrary‚ when we are hurt we are told: "Don’t get angry; get even!" The plots of many popular dramas focus on "sweet revenge." Yet we know that it is right to forgive and forget. Everybody remembers Mother Teresa’s famous quote‚ "It is by forgiving that one is forgiven". Since
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George Orwell’s 1984 is a novel which describes utter and total hate- hate of those who are different‚ hate of evil and hate of all other humans. It is where love is described as absurd‚ and totally unnecessary. People are bred to hate‚ and hate is the primary emotion that people feel. The lack of love and kindness is what brings the society to such a complete totalitarian state. Human beings instinctively crave love and care to thrive and without it no one can truly be happy or free. This works
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One line that I thought was pure ingenuity from the author was when he wrote one-liners in this novel that seemed to foreshadow the oncoming events and add onto the theme of the story. One of these lines were‚ "Hatred is blind‚ anger is foolhardy‚ and he who pours out vengeance risks having to drink a bitter draft." This line was very powerful in the sense that it foreshadows the series of events that occurs within the book. Edmond Dantes‚ the main character of the book‚ was stripped of his innocence
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