Habit and Virtue Aristotle says that we are all endowed by nature with the ability to reach virtue‚ but he also says that we become virtuous by making virtuous acts. He explains how acting upon virtuous acts could possibly become “second nature”‚ which means it could become a habit. What he is trying to imply is that normally things become a habit if you work on it a lot‚ so by working on virtuous acts could make it a habit. This could happen if people are put into situations in which they demonstrate
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not common practice. Primary greatness is character and contribution. Secondary greatness is how most people define success—wealth‚ fame‚ position‚ etc. Few have both. Jon’s one of them.” —Dr. Stephen R. Covey‚ author‚ The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness “In his creative gifts‚ in his business success‚ in his great philanthropy‚ in his human qualities‚ Jon Huntsman stands in a class all of his own.” —Richard
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get failed in their tests or exams and there are some other poor study habits which affect the achievement of the students. These are as follow: This is a very common mistake which is made by students‚ and also most unavoidable from the side of students. When students enter‚ especially in the universities‚ they think of themselves free from every duty of studies. When students leave their classes‚ due to this‚ their study habits are also affected. They get used to it and lose their positions. If they
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Dhouglas Carvalho Prof. Frank Levy Expository Writing Dec. 10th‚ 2013. Breaking the Habit Product‚ a good or service that most closely meets the requirement of a particular market and yields enough profit to justify its continued existence1. Humans are products; a) of a particular culture in a determined community and society; b) of an equal educational system opportunity; c) of his financial success or failure; d) of his dreams and expectations; e) of his preconception
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Cigarettes contain more than 4000 chemicals compound‚ in which 200 of them are addicted and 43 of them are bad for your health. In us ‚ there’re 443‚000 people die annually because of smoking. And the number of people dying in the whole world is 5milllions people. This number is bigger than the number of people die because of accident‚ AIDS‚ tuberculosis combined. Smoking is the main reason for some cancers‚ including lung cancer.. It also increases the risk of having emphysema‚ asthma‚ cataracts
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Smoking A Bad Habit There are lots of negative effects of smoking. Smoking has been proven to be very dangerous for health. As one cigarette contains more than 4000 chemical substances‚ therefore‚ it causes for many dangerous diseases such as heart attacks‚ asthma‚ bronchitis or lung cancer. According to a recent report in Britain close to 3‚500 people are killed each year in road accidents and 120‚000 are killed by smoking. Furthermore‚ smoking costs governments millions of dollars because of the
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your elbow partner is writing their pencil against the table. The tapping continues to go on until the teacher says something important then there is a moment of silence. There are many bad listening habits out there‚ it’s just finding them within ourselves‚ but everyone else as well. A bad listening habit that one may obtain is finding a subject that it too boring or dull. In order to pay full attention‚ you need something worth giving the attention. Another thing that poor listeners do is make fun
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The Habit Of Reading Books Introduction: A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it‚ or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in your face. It is one of the few havens remaining where a man’s mind can get both provocation and privacy. Hello my name is ..... and I’m gonna talk about: The Habit of reading books. The habit of reading is the best pastime. It can keep a person busy when he has nothing else to do. The persons who are
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other people the chewed up piece of steak you are currently attempting to eat. If you are eating in the presence of other people‚ it’s worth using some manners if you don’t want to annoy anyone. 3. Repetitive Noises Some people have the bad habit of making some kind of repetitive noise. For instance‚ you might tap your foot‚ flick your teeth‚ hit your pen against the side of the desk‚ sniff‚ or make a funny throat clearing sound. If a person has to listen to another individual make the same
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING Introduction Each student has unique way of studying. They differ individually in academic performances and study habits. The efficiency of the students at this stage depend upon his/her study and how well his/her lessons. The effectiveness of the intellectual ability of a student is assessed by its ability to perform and respond in lectures‚ assignments and scores in examination
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