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    Patient and courage

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    that could be coherently combined with that salient vice. Suppose further that the vice had to be either cowardice or impatience. Which would you choose? (p. 523) Callan suspects that "almost everyone would choose impatience without hesitation‚" because a coward strikes us as an unreliable kind of person‚ and impatience itself might in some cases be a good thing‚ e.g. impatience with tyranny and injustice. Callan goes on to argue against this intuitive response‚ in that it underestimates the need

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    As sure as the pendulum swings one way‚ it must swing the other. As sure as people yearn for freedom‚ they will rise against any obstacle to obtain freedom. In a world which subjectively denies the liberties granted in the constitution to a negro and oppresses a him for having a darker hue of skin‚ a unique individual who yearns for freedom like no other‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ arrives by birth on January 15th‚ 1929 in the towering city of Atlanta‚ Georgia. At the age of twenty-five‚ King finds

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    Is Smoking Suicide?

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    I think that is saying that quitting is very hard because there is an addictive drug called nicotine which makes you’re brain need more and more of this addictive drug and while quitting you have withdrawals such as anger‚ loss of appetite‚ and impatience. A good time to quit for Muslims is the month Ramadan. There are many ways that smoking kills. Here are the ways it kills you lung diseases‚ heart attack‚ and stroke.

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    Throughout literature we comprehend direct and indirect characterization. In the novel‚ “A Gravestone Made of Wheat‚” Olaf Torvik is a stand out character. Olaf‚ throughout the story directly and indirectly presents himself as a very persistent‚ dedicated and impatient man. “We will bury Inge here on the farm as we planned‚”(Weaver‚9). This is an example of direct characterization as Olaf basically tells us through his words that he is a very determined man to get what he believes is right. When

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    soliloquy functions in relation to the rest of the play‚ is that it provides a pivotal moment for Juliet’s character development. In Juliet’s last soliloquy‚ where she anxiously anticipates her Nurse’s news of the wedding arrangements‚ she displays impatience and immaturity. However‚ here her words are filled with eloquent

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    may talk this out peacefully like civilized persons. If neither proposal interests you‚ you will have to marry the Count to my grave! I speak the truth. Right at this minute‚ I hath a sharp blade hidden beneath the folds of my dress. It quivers in impatience to pierce my skin. Mother‚ I now trust you with my life. Please handle it with care. Love‚ Your testy daughter‚

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    hypertension‚ TMJ‚ excessive perspiration‚ insomnia‚ indigestion‚ heartburn‚ high blood pressure‚ stroke‚ and heart attack. There are many others physical consequences of this personality type - all resulting factors of high stress and excessive impatience in their everyday world. Typically‚ these personality types tend to not take very good care of themselves. Many will often smoke‚ eat poorly‚ drink excessively and not get an adequate amount of sleep. As their stress level is in high gear all

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    Colours Meaning?

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    color meaning it is also a sign of pessimism and superficiality. In the meanings of color in color psychology‚ the color yellow is the color of the mind and the intellect. It is optimistic and cheerful. However it can also suggest impatience‚ criticism and cowardice. Green is the color of balance and growth. It can mean both self-reliance as a positive and possessiveness as a negative‚ among many other meanings. Blue is the color of trust and peace

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    person that conveys the story‚ and is not a character of any kind within the story being told. ‘Goodbye Africa’ is narrated by She/he perspective‚ also with subjective narration describing characters feelings and thoughts‚ “She felt a suggestion of impatience in his voice…” P: 72. “My hands are losing their firmness‚ he was thinking…” P: 72. Besides that‚ the narrator is omniscient‚ has knowledge of all times‚ people‚ and events‚ including all characters thoughts. Therefore‚ Ngugi chooses to use third

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    been an essential and distinguishing attribute to a degree or grade of excellence within people‚ but somewhat it was avoided due to excessive desire to acquire more and a dislike of anything that causes delay. It is very unscrupulous to have impatience rule over patience. The keenness to make sense by getting angry to make a point does not win an argument but rather result to a fight or feelings of hate. Wisdom comes with patience‚ so does legitimacy. Having something said first does not make

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