What Justice Means to Me Sheila Hester University of Phoenix December 15‚ 2008 “The quality or characteristic of being just‚ impartial‚ or fair: conformity to truth‚ fact‚ or reason‚” is how Merriam Webster defines justice (Merriam Webster‚ 2002). One could look in hundreds of different sources only to find a multitude of ways in which to define justice. Justice‚ in my opinion‚ is simply doing the right thing at all times‚ so that individuals and society‚ as a whole‚ are impacted and influenced
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areas of academic study. Likewise‚ you get to know the scientific method. Biology influences me in many ways. Biology influences me by teaching me why to take care of the environment‚ why I am to take care of my body‚ and by giving me a better overall view of all scientific areas of study. The first reason how biology influences me is that it motivates me to take care of the environment. It taught me the terrible effects of toxic waste on an ecosystem. According to the book Essential Biology
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which expresses ideas‚ thoughts‚ and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm‚ melody‚ and harmony. It is the design of giving structural form and rhythmic pattern to combinations of sounds produce instrumentally and vocally. To me‚ music brings a sense of calmness‚ happiness‚ and peacefulness. Music is the absolute bread of life because it feeds my soul. I was raised up in church‚ but I was associated with R&B‚ Blues and Gospel music. I remember my parents playing music all
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should be viewed as a means of moral virtue. A large part of empathy is respect; disagreeing with someone’s choice or thought‚ while being able to view a situation from their point of view without judgment is truly key. This being said‚ that doesn’t mean you have to agree or change your thoughts‚ but the ability to take in both opinions and react approperately is empathy. Both of my parents taught me “have you thought about their side of the situation?” This use to frustrate me until I discovered that
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“WHAT DOES PATRIATISM MEAN TO ME?” I believe Patriotism to be one of those words that you cannot stop at knowing the mere definition of. Patriotism isn’t something youknow or read about. It is something that you must feel. A word that engulfs your entire being and forces you to live you a certain way based on hundreds of years of the past. one of those words that you must fell. It must engulf your entire being in order for it to have real meaning to oneself. He is probably best remembered for
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What Success Means To Me A great deal of people define success as living a life of luxury with brand new expensive vehicles‚ a big beautiful home and so much money you couldn’t possibly spend it in this lifetime. I’m not one of those persons. I can define success in one word; stability. When you reach a point in your life where all your bills are paid‚ you have a roof over your head‚ even if it’s just a small studio apartment‚ and you’re not worried about where your next meal will come from‚ I
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FREEDOM MEANS TO ME Freedom- the ability to be able to do whatever you please. The right that we Americans are fortunate enough to possess and use in our everyday lives. Freedom has transformed lives‚ and formed others. Because of the freedom we have in the United States‚ our lives are significantly better than of those in other‚ more restricted countries. But as we often take this freedom for granted‚ it is a good thing to occasionally sit back and reflect on what true freedom means to YOU
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Personal Health Journal entry #1 For me health is working proactively to make sure my mind‚ body and soul‚ are functioning at a high level. I don’t believe you have to run a marathon to be considered healthy. However I do believe in order to be healthy‚ a person must treat their body and mind as a high performance machine that requires constant maintenance and quality fuel. According to the two assessments I completed for this entry‚ I have an excellent chance at living beyond 85. To maintain
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always felt that I let myself down. I’ve always had the best intentions‚ but life’s unexpectedness put several roadblocks in the way of me completing a degree. I graduated high school twenty-five years ago. Since then‚ I have raised a family and have unfulfilling employment. Being able to attend college and complete this degree which I am embarking upon is important to me because I have matured into the person I want to be. Success in college takes dedication‚ discipline‚ and structure. Throughout my
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What role does literacy play in my life? Literacy makes me think of ways to do things in my everyday life. Being literate gives me the opportunity to read and write. Also it helps me to understand things better and in a different perspective. literacy plays a role in everybody’s life each day whether we know it or not Without literacy in my life I wouldn’t be able to function from day to day. When I’m on my phone no matter what I do on there I would need literacy. Also when I play sports we use
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