Love is a Silver Lining What is love? Often enough‚ as a hormone-struck teenager‚ I am lectured on what love is not. According to my mother‚ father‚ grandmother‚ aunts‚ uncles‚ and every adult figure that has ever made a guest-star appearance in the long-winded romance novel that is my life‚ love is NOT the warm cuddly feeling I get when I see a cute boy at school. Love is NOT holding hands on the playground; is not caring an abnormal amount for a favorite pair of shoes. I feel as though a vast
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How to Assess Positive & Negative Attitudes? 3 = always 2 = more than half the time 1 = Occasionally 0 = Never 1. I feel comfortable when I am set apart from the group. 2. I accept responsibilities when things go wrong. 3. I share credit with others. 4. I am comfortable accepting a compliment. 5. I set goals and visualize accomplishing them. 6. I am confident in myself and my abilities. 7. I am willing to take necessary risks. 8. I think positively in
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The glass is half empty and always will be‚ and that is how I view my life. Despite this‚ I am by no means a pessimist. Anyone that knows me‚ or has even come into contact with me would instinctively categorize me as an optimist‚ and an extreme one at that. So then how does this make any sense? Well‚ I believe the glass should never be seen as half full; full should never be used to describe one’s life in any way. Full would imply that there is no room for anything else to be added and no room
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Neither Half Full nor Half Empty “Get off of me! Get off of me!” he yelled as he was being backed into the corner of the kitchen. Johnny was getting the shit kicked out of him but what was he supposed to do? Hit his own mother? After enough blood dripped down his face he had to do what he had to do. Johnny never thought of hitting his mother before but with a quick move he picked up in wrestling practice a few seasons ago he quickly ducked under his moms swinging arms and around her back to get
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50/50 When we first saw the trailer for the film 50/50 starring Joseph Gordon Levitt and Seth Rogan‚ we knew this was a must-see. The film’s rough story of a 20-something year old battling with “stage five back cancer” taught us that life is too short to sweat the small stuff. People go through tragic battles like disease and the possibility of dying when all we do is find ourselves complaining about small‚ narrow problems in life. Adam demonstrated true optimism and showed the audience that
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On October 25 I found an eccentric style of artwork. As I was walking through the Nerman Museum looking for a piece of artwork that spoke to me. I wandered through many sculptures made from different types of material‚ and gazed upon clay pots with vibrant colors and engravings. All were beautiful and extravagant‚ but‚ as I looked nothing caught my eye. I rounded one of the very last rooms of the Nerman museum and there it was. Instantly I knew that’s the artwork I want to tell others about. For
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{Every cloud has a silver lining} Life is full of challenges and the longer we live the more we face new events. Some pass easily and others not. Therefore people are divided into groups: one works hard and exerts great efforts and the other one gives up rapidly. The world we live in is not perfect‚ and we will never ever find a world such as the perfect state which the philosopher Plato talked about. Every day there will be things that make us cry or feel sad about ourselves. People who
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The topic of our second presentation is about the proverb ‘Every Cloud has a silver lining’. This proverb means in every bad situation there a positive aspect on it. It is also an encouragement to a person who faced some difficulties in life and is unable to see any positive way out. In other words‚ there is always a positive aspect of something no matte how bad‚ difficult or painful the situation may seem. How can these proverb be related with the cross cultural differences is when people especially
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help him reconnect with his wife if he will do something very important for her in exchange. Pat refuses to give up on Nikki and decides to become a better version of himself with the hopes of getting Nikki back. Having formulated a theory about silver linings where his life is a movie made by God‚ his mission in life is to become physically fit and that he is meant to be with Nikki - he decides to become the better version of himself and attempts to do so by running every day. His friend‚ Ronnie invites
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Good afternoon to Ms. Cheryl and my classmates‚ the topic for my interpretive speech today is ‘Every cloud has a silver lining’. This is an idiom which carries the meaning of - it is always possible to get something positive out of a situation‚ no matter how unpleasant‚ difficult or even painful it might seem. So‚ people always use this idiom to comfort others who are facing difficulties. First I want to tell about how I got to know about this idiom. In this semester‚ I was very stressed when
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