Do you push yourself to do the best that you can? Do you delay assignments and or projects till the last minute? Do you feel disappointed when the work is not done to the best of your ability? Do you get upset with yourself for not doing the best that you can? These are different signs of a perfectionist. If someone agrees with all or even most of these things‚ then you are most likely a perfectionist. When looking into what a perfectionist is‚ it is a disposition which regards anything less
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What is theological reflection? How can I relate life to theology‚ and theology to life? What is practical theology? In what ways might we connect Christian practice with Christian thinking and writing? These are the questions that Theological Reflection: Methods seeks to address; and through the adoption of a typological approach and engagement with primary sources‚ it does so very successfully. The authors -- three eminent practical theologians in Britain -- recognize that while such questions
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Failure is a Good Thing “We learn from failure‚ not from success.“ What that means is when you succeed you do not learn anything because in your mind you did everything right. Success is a problematical victory because you learn nothing from doing something right. “I wished her success. I was lying. What I actually wish for her is failure. “I believe in the power of failure.” (Carroll). In “Failure is a Good Thing‚” by Jon Carroll‚ he talks about how he wishes for his granddaughter to fail
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“This is who I am. I’m not perfect. I don’t want to try to be perfect.”- Michael Strahan. In life being perfect is always a goal to some people. But maybe perfect is just being you. Being who you are. People strive to have the perfect lips and the perfect hair‚ nose‚ life even. They resort to photoshop and plastic surgery. But maybe perfect is just not trying. Everyone is different and that is why we call our world a melting pot. But is there really a true definition of perfect? If so‚ should you
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social media or advertising. There are different ways of defining perfection. However‚ perfection is hard to obtain because no one is perfect. There are some people who strive for perfection to overcome their insecurities and lack of self-esteem. According to Ursula Le Guin‚ she states “There are a whole lot of ways to be perfect‚ and not one of them is attained through punishment.” Although various people believe that physical perfection is not attained through punishment‚ Guin’s claim is disagreeable
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I grew up in a Mexican household filled with family‚ love‚ and warm greetings. We had many traditions within our family. I didn’t always feel like I belonged sometimes or that I was missing something. It could have been that I don’t speak Spanish as well as the rest of my family does or maybe I haven’t visited Mexico as much as they have. The traditions and culture are what brought us close together. We had family get togethers what seemed like every weekend‚ In reality it is more like every month
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Throughout my whole life and all of the activities that I am involved in‚ perfectionism always comes into play. Whether it’s my schoolwork or volleyball‚ I struggle with this on a daily basis. It’s a blessing because it makes me work harder for what I want but also a curse because it can be very stressful and hurt my confidence. I am beginning to find a way to let it benefit me more than hurt me and I am so glad that I have finally been able to do that. Working hard‚ spending hours on homework making
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The Pursuit of Perfection: the Reintroduction of Ancient Roman Principles to Architecture by Renaissance Architects Leon Battista Alberti and Fillipo Brunelleschi Dustan Byler Professor Rachel Mundie Art History II October 31‚ 2011 Fillipo Brunelleschi and Leon Battista Alberti were two of the most important and famous 15th century architects in Italy. The façade of the Basilica San’Andrea (Figure 1) by Alberti and the Florence Cathedral Dome (Figure 2) by Brunelleschi are their
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Perfection is often promised by world leaders‚ obviously it is never achieved. For example during the Chinese Civil War that brought Mao Zedong to power‚ he promised a new "perfect" China. It turns out that his "perfect" vision was murdering teachers‚ and low class citizens to "perfect" their population. The point being that‚ he corrupted this promise which was used to lure in dupes. The question "should we pursue perfection" was brought up‚ and to answer that I said we shouldn’t. There will never
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