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Life. A gift granted by God. You choose how you want to live it. In my life, I’ve learned that to have value, you must earn it. Society should value one’s life by the good he/she did over the course of their life as well...
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Everyone has a story. And it’s that story, good or bad, that can help change another person’s life whether it is minor or drastic. What I hope to accomplish, is to be thought of as reliable, honest, trustworthy, and good natured. There will be many...
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What is poverty? First of all, poverty is the lack of resources or information that can empower a person’s well-being. As a result of lacking in those resources, poverty can diminish a person’s value of life. It is common in the world and in effect...
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“Valuing Life” “Value five things before five; Value youth before old age, Health before sickness, Free time before being occupied, Wealth before poverty, and Life before death.” is one of the many quotes I keep to hold me through the dark times. It summarized the...
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A pressing issue that has been increasing its prevalence in modern day society is the limits to a citizen’s use of deadly force. This topic is further explored in the law review article “The value of life: The constitutional limits of citizen’s use of deadly...
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At the beginning of the film The Legend of Bagger Vance, a golfer in competition against the main character states, “The meaning of it all is that there is no meaning.” This statement describes the main character’s viewpoint for much of the movie, while also...
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The Value of Life What is the value of a human life? This value has been debated for a long time. However, most people’s values vary depending on the impact that person had on someone. Each human life has a different value, depending on whom...
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The Value Of Life Have you ever been asked a question with such an obvious answer, that you just want to shout it at the person who asked you, and scold them for asking such a stupid question? I am sure we have all had...
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A Pale View of Hills, is set in the context of post-war Japan after the country’s defeat in WWII. As a result of the war, the country had entered a stage of transition, moving away from its traditional ideals towards western ideals. It is during...
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Steve Jobs was an American who was a very successful businessman and a cancer survivor. He was a business man that invented very successful technology. He is the creator from the famous Apple; he created computers and any new technology we have. Steve Jobs was...
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As said from the physicist Albert Einstein, “A quiet and modest life brings more joy than a pursuit of success bound with constant unrest.” By that, Einstein meant that to live well, we need to preserve and valorize the simple things of life; which is...
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Ethics is a moral principle that guides one’s action. Being ethical can be recognised by making the right decision. Therefore, ethics matters every day. It is not only in work, relationships, organization, and also the people we spend with. Being ethical is important because it...
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Many of the values and beliefs I possess, I actually developed at very early age. And as I have grown, my values have also changed or gone through numerous tests. And though I have held onto most of my values and beliefs, I believe that...
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Anais Nin said, “People living deeply have no fear of death.”Ivan Ilyich it terrified of dying and has rather spent his whole life focussing on his status in society. He has an accident, falling from a ladder, because he is trying to make society happy,...