and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson once stated “success is to laugh often and much to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children‚ to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends‚ to appreciate beauty‚ to find the best in others‚ to leave the world a bitter‚ whether by a healthy child‚ a garden patch or a redeemed social conditions; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have to lived.
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others not. Humor is a complex issue: When he’s funny and when it is offensive? Some friends said‚ while it was addressed: - Since it is not black humor! But what is black humor? And you have other colors? Thinking about it‚ I was looking for a definition of humor‚ when I came across a quote from Groucho Marx - American actor‚
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B5Z3 Eng 102 Definition Paper March 1‚ 2002 Friendship‚ defined from Webster’s Dictionary as‚ the state of being friends‚ or a friendly feeling. Friends‚ on the other hand‚ are defined as people whom one knows well and is fond of. The second definition states a friend as an ally‚ supporter‚ or sympathizer. My personal definition of what friendship is‚ is a feeling or emotion expressed in such a way that another feels wanted and important‚ a relationship between a person or persons where
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Jerrod Stringer 21 October 2014 What is happiness? Happiness‚ the state of being happy. A simple definition for an immeasurable idea. Happiness is not profitable or tradable. Yet‚ above all else in the world‚ it is what people seek. They want to have happiness‚ and what to know what happiness is. But happiness‚ like air or water‚ is a hard thing to grasp in one’s hand. There are plenty of definitions of happiness. Psychologists‚ philosophers‚ economists‚ and even scientists throughout all kinds of
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Jude Josue 02/06/2013 Professor Dubson English 111 Beauty is something that is universally acknowledged. In most societies around the world‚ beauty is what indicates the level of success and attention that a person could achieve. The latter is the reason that most people would sacrifice many things in a heartbeat in order to become what society believes is beautiful. Beauty‚ like everything‚ is a double-edged sword. It could either help someone live an easier life or it could make one’s life
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basis‚ whether it be towards our family‚ friends‚ or significant others. However‚ upon some introspection‚ I realized that it is difficult to come up with a solid definition for it because of its subjective nature. Love exists in many different forms and holds different meanings for different people. A scientist would base their definition of ‘love’ on logic and reason that can be fully supported by factual evidence. For instance‚ according to Jim Al-Khalili‚ a theoretical physicist‚ “love is basically
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Respect can be earned and looked at in many ways. One of the definitions of respect is a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something by their abilities‚ qualities or achievements. Another way to look respect is helping others‚ listening to everyone’s ideas‚ and ask others if they need help. In my opinion‚ there are many different ways to look at the word “respect”. This word has more meaning than what the definition has for us. Many people think of respect as a simple thing as to treating
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their own version of what friendship is‚ thus the reason why it is so hard to define. The word “friend” and the suffix “-ship” makes up the word friendship. By definition “friend” means “a person whom you share a bond of mutual affection for”‚ and “-ship” is just a suffix for nouns. Once added together to create “friendship”‚ the definition changes to “the state of being a friend” or “a friendly relation or intimacy”. Friendship means to me unfiltered truth‚ companionship‚ loyalty and sacrifice.
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and thoughts together that become an excellent quality. The dictionary states that the word passion means‚ “A strong or extravagant fondness‚ enthusiasm‚ or desire for anything.” The official meaning is not exactly wrong‚ but some parts of the definition need to be changed. A person can show passion by putting what they possess into what they love. Although everyone has a passion‚ we do not all show it in the same way. For example‚ I have passion. Passion runs deep through me‚ because I put everything
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of us‚ fear can be more than a brief moment‚ it can be an all consuming emotional disability. Everyone has experienced fear and most say it’s hard to describe. So‚ what exactly is fear and how does it affect us. What is fear? There are many definitions of the word fear‚ an emotion experienced in anticipation‚ to be uneasy or apprehensive‚ to have a profound emotion that is related to or inspired by a deity or high spiritual being. Fear can also be defined as a group of biological responses that
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