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    works. It is right to say that Aristotle can claim virtues of character lie between an excess and deficiency. To prove that Aristotle is right‚ there are number of points‚ they are the meaning of virtue of character‚ including courage‚ temperance‚ generosity‚ even-temperedness‚ and magnanimity. Talking about how the golden mean can help to distinguish people‚ talking about people cannot be excess and deficiency‚ it must have a middle point between the excess and deficiency. It also will give out some

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    ( PBUH). Q.What other words you can use for “accepted”? Ans. received‚ recognized‚ acknowledged Q.Classify and organize the main traits of Hazrat Asma (R.A). Ans. Hazrat Asma was a perfect example of bravery‚ honesty‚ truthfulness‚ modesty‚ generosity and piety. Q.Name some prominent women in today’s world and share their achievements. Ans. Bilquis Bano Edhi‚ Malala Yusufzai‚ Arifa Karim. Bilquis Bano Edhi Bilquis Bano Edhi ( Hilal-e-Imtiaz) is wife of Abdul Sattar Edhi. She is a professional

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    requires and provides; and in this respect‚ it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.” The words of an author or script often influence the lives of a person‚ bringing the audience to tears‚ joy‚ or anger. Sharing themes of love‚ generosity‚ and child abuse‚ the novel The Five People You Meet in Heaven and the film Pay It Forward diverge on a few levels‚ but also parallel. In Mitch Albom’s novel The Five People You Meet in Heaven‚ Eddie’s wife Marguerite never loses her love for

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    Beowulf was a hero to many. He exhibited‚ the traits of a “good king”. He was a warrior with extraordinary abilities which made him seem superhuman. He was selfless choosing to protect the masses rather than himself. This was an act of generosity‚ as well as‚ great loyalty. There are many references in the poem to the ancestors of both Beowulf and Hrothgar. They are referred to with reverence regardless to whether they were good or bad. The references are made as lessons to the present

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    in Jerusalem; and when they offer them they shall pray to God for the preservation of the kings and his family that the kingdom of Persia may continue.” (Letter of Cyrus). Perhaps Cyrus knew of how powerful God was to the Hebrews and knew if his generosity was of a blessing to the Hebrews he and his empire will be blessed as well. The scriptures there’s a verse stating this promise in Genesis 12:3 “And I will bless them that bless thee‚ and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families

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    overall. Should avoid vices all together. Example of virtue are compassion‚ patience‚ and resourceful. Four examples can consist of virtue. Courage‚ generosity‚ honesty‚ and loyalty to friends and family. These aspects are important because the outcome establish goodness to oneself and others. Courage can happen if someone stands for “what is right.” Generosity shows kindness and openness to others.

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    Culture is a composite whole that include morals‚ values‚ art‚ laws‚ customs‚ and people’s habits in the society. It is a host name‚ which expresses practices and material expressions in a community. Religion‚ in conjunction with culture‚ depicts a people’s ideas‚ rituals‚ and symbols philosophies among others (Higgins 81). It underpins the culture and civilization stand of people’s historical and contemporary times. Culture affects the evolutionary part of human life. For instance‚ circumcision

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    Hester Prynne: Beyond Feminism/Anti-Feminism By: Dylan Horn “She will not speak!... Wondrous strength and generosity of a woman’s heart! She will not speak!” (59). In Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter‚ Dimmesdale expresses his admiration for Hester’s strength in remaining silent in the face of vitriolic accusations by the Puritan judges‚ as they forcefully implore her to reveal the name of her lover.  One can interpret Dimmesdale’s quote as expressing amazement and reverence at Hester’s choice

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    one and affirm that one is the most important because of the fact that they are all not culturally relative. All different cultures‚ societies and individuals have different ideas on which virtues they value more. According to Aristotle‚ courage‚ generosity‚ honesty‚ and loyalty are major virtues that need to be upheld and mandated by the common human

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    In 2006‚a movie called "The Secret" was released.Made by Rhonda Byrne‚the movie became an absolute success.The movie featured interviews from the best self help and personal development gurus.It changed the lives of millions around the world.After a few weeks‚"The Secret" book was published which became a best seller.What the book and movie basically said was that all the world and universe works under Law of Attraction-You attract what you think about and feel about most.If you think about positive

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