Optimistic Person What does optimism mean? Basically‚ it means focusing on the positive aspects of life. I consider myself to be an optimist because I always hope and expect events and plans‚ and everything surrounding me to turn out well‚ and that I look with a smile‚ positive attitude on the future. I’m absolutely sure that being optimistic is a lot better than being pessimistic. In my opinion‚ pessimism is disastrous. It ruins hope and possibilities. If a person is pessimistic‚ he doesn’t
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Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest satirize conformity through the fetishization of products of Empire‚ status‚ and traditional sexuality in order to characterize society
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Katz’s summary of “The Importance of being Beautiful”‚ she suggests that more attractive people can advance faster and easier in life than their less appealing peers. Katz explains her theory with different examples. One example is person perception‚ which is a branch of psychology that examines many ways in which physical attractiveness‚ or lack of it‚ affects all aspects of life. This helps explain the halo and horns effect. The halo effect is perceived as being beautiful‚ more generous‚ trustworthy
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The Case In the recent years being single has become more and more socially acceptable. Now you can have a life separate from a significant other. According to Sam Roberts’s article in the New York Times (2006) the percentage of single people is greatly increasing. The article focuses on the lifestyle choices of either staying single or choosing a life with partners living unmarried and the social and economic effects it has on our lives. Andrew Beveridge‚ a demographer from the Queens College
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speaking either language around my classmates because they would look at me strange if I spoke Spanish with someone and then weird again if I spoke English and I felt that I had to identify with just one. Once I got into my teenage years I learned that being bilingual was not a disadvantage but an advantage which meant that I would be able to relate to not just one crowd but‚ two. This made me realize why I got looked at funny when I was little‚ they did not know that I was using my second language to
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have done a good job or just by giving them advice on how to better their future‚ lets them know that you really do care and you are willing to go above and beyond for them. Being an encouraging leader not only benefits the employees‚ it benefits the employers as well‚ because when employees are motivated to do better their work ethic and
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1. Barrientos article’s title being in Spanish shows me that the essay has something relate to Spanish‚ and that it might be about Spanish‚ the language‚ Spanish countries‚ or Spanish people. The title shows that she is real proud of being Hispanic or proud of being able to speak Spanish. most parts of the article don’t support the impression given by the title‚ because she didn’t speak Spanish growing up. 2. Barrientos begins her essay with an anecdote about signing up for a Spanish class‚ shows
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What is the purpose of being humble‚ when should we be humble‚ and is being humble overrated? Do people only dislike other people for being cocky because they doubt themselves? Personally‚ I do not mind it much when people brag about what they have achieved or have done. More often than not‚ I know they never intentionally mean any harm by doing so. Why should I mind? They’re only excited about their life‚ right? It is always easy to remain humble when everything is good and dandy‚ but the
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outside means that you have to be an athletic person or that you enjoy athletic types of activities‚ but they are wrong. Although being in shape does help if you want to go hiking or conquer that giant mountain you have been wanting to climb‚ you don’t necessarily have to be. Not feeling like exerting to much energy? It’s ok‚ why not fancy up your front or back yard by
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Benefits of Being Vegetarian by Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj In the last decade‚ we have witnessed an explosion of scientific knowledge that has made more information available to humanity than in all previously recorded history. Due to the dedicated research of scientists and doctors‚ we now understand more than ever before about our physical body and what measures promote good health. As more evidence is coming to light about the beneficial effects of maintaining a vegetarian diet‚ the number
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