Waldo Emerson writes‚ “Don’t say things. What you are stands over you the while‚ and thunders so that I cannot hear what you say… (Emerson‚ 1909).” I head this quote the first day of school my junior year of high school. My English teacher‚ Miss Wilson‚ shared Emerson’s quote to emphasize that what you do has a larger impact on the world than what you say. I was taught this lesson only a few short months later while standing in the rain‚ on a muddy football field. I was the starting defensive tackle
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2). In this case‚ I believe he is right. The speeches used for this essay are one‚ Geraldine’s nomination speech‚ and second‚ John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address on January 20‚ 1961. America is a place of dreams coming true because of our freedom‚ the energy and faith of our peoples‚ and because of our rights. America is a place where dreams come true because of Americas freedom. Freedom is a big part of American lives and we can use that to follow and accomplish our dreams. “I recall the words of
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statement‚ ‘Jesus of Nazareth lived and died about 2‚000 years ago’. This is because it is clearly important to Christians to know that Jesus existed and that he died. However‚ religious language is largely non-cognitive. For example‚ if a Christian says that ‘Jesus of Nazareth is the Christ who came to earth‚ to die on the cross to save humankind from the sin of Adam’‚ then they are voicing a non-cognitive statement. This is due to the fact that‚ no matter what the
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How is Gerald presented in the Beginning of the play? At character level‚ Gerald is presented as a wealthy‚ respectable man although this interpretation changes as the play goes on. We see Gerald’s behaviour change drastically as the truth is revealed about his relationship with Eva smith (Daisy Renton)‚ he begins to break down and tries to justify his actions which splits the audience’s views on him as he may be seen in a negative way by some. Initially‚ Gerald comes across as a kind hearted
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Why does the Constitution not say anything about political parties? Although political parties are principle in politics today‚ during the ratification of the Constitution there were no set political parties. The Constitution did not mention political parties‚ because the United States was a newly found country and founders were abhorred by the idea. The Constitution was ratified in 1788 and the country itself was only united for less than two centuries. Therefore‚ this newly country found it a
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In Sherman Alexie’s “This is what it means to say Phoenix‚ Arizona” a man named Victor finds out that his father has passed away. Being next of kin‚ Victor is responsible for gathering his father’s assets together‚ which requires him to make an out of town trip. In order to accomplish this Victor needs help. This help comes from the town outcast‚ Thomas Builds-the Fire. Victor and Thomas were childhood best friends but as they grew older‚ Victor turned his back on the one that always looked out
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rather to the whole community. Understanding and appreciating public art is an important aspect of our lives. As I was walking near Crocker Art Museum a piece of art by Gerald Walburg caught my attention. After I took some pictures and conducted a deeper research on the piece and on the author it appealed to me even more. I analysed the piece of art to realize that Sakai sculpture by Gerald Walburg contributes to the public space‚ reveals author’s and people’s values‚ and for this period in time makes
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What Did He Say?: Commercial Print Industry Lingo If you want to make a good first impression‚ you need to pay special attention to the type of paper you are using. However‚ picking out the correct paper for your project can be confusing and overwhelming. It doesn’t help that the industry jargon can confuse many business owners and entrepreneurs. Not understanding what you are hearing or looking at can cost you money‚ and you can end up making the wrong decision. In order to help you understand
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recognized as a model of consultation by psychiatrist Gerald Caplan. Consultation has expanded and is defined as a collaborative problem solving process involving a person seeking consultation (Brown‚ Pryzwansky‚ & Schulte‚ 2011). Consulting with other professionals is an example of receiving advice. This is voluntary process of seeking and giving expert guidance and can be very effective for professionals that may not be as skilled in certain areas. In Gerald Caplan’s model of Mental Health Consultation
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If your teacher says something incorrect in a class‚ what will you do? 1) Interrupt your teacher right away 2) Keep silent 3) Correct your teacher after the class We are not unfamiliar with sometimes our teacher could make subtle mistakes when teaching in the class. And there is no denying that even the sage could make the mistake‚ and so teacher could. Therefore‚ in my opinion‚ correcting my teacher after the class is the best choice among others. Firstly‚ correcting teachers after the class
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