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    stated by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Macbeth displayed the same situation‚ he dare to kill the king‚ his friends to get in power. In general the play of MacBeth contains story about a great general who led his army to a victorious battle. In which he later found himself outnumbered. As the play continues and plot twists arise‚ he finds his way to rise and become king. Macbeth became avaricious for power‚ due to witches prophesy‚ wife manipulation and ultimately his own ambition to become the ruler. Undoubtedly

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    Regrets of the Dying

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    REGRETS OF THE DYING Bronnie Ware For many years I worked in palliative care. My patients were those who had gone home to die. Some incredibly special times were shared. I was with them for the last three to twelve weeks of their lives. People grow a lot when they are faced with their own mortality. I learnt never to underestimate someone’s capacity for growth. Some changes were phenomenal. Each experienced a variety of emotions‚ as expected - denial‚ fear‚ anger‚ remorse‚ more denial and eventually

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    Fret and Regret

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    Case-1 Fret and Regret 1. Explain in detail using concepts from the course what the problem Ian is faced with. Ian has 2 major problems; he doesnt want to use Iphone 4S instead of Galaxy S2 and he doenst want to broke Molly’s heart. First problem is about his personal taste and desires. Ian thinks that with Galaxy S2 he can benefit from extra technological advantages such as 4g‚ extra storage and computer remote contrale. This shows that in Ian’s opinion Galaxy S2 has better quality rather than

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    character Duddy is a ruthless manipulator who will stop at nothing to pursue his dreams. Other than his own family‚ he walked over any person in his path to achieve his goals. Most people would look at this as a very shrewed way of living and find it morally incorrect. On the other hand‚ you may hate the way Duddy worked‚ but you have to respect a man with such strong ambiton and drive to become The Man. From the time when Duddy’s grandfather _______ told him that a man without land is nobody

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    AMBITION Ambition and its pre-dominant theme of acquisition‚ is being touted as the new ideal of an increasingly materialistic world. Prescribed as an indispensible prerequisite for ‘success’ it has long erased the virtue of aspiration from the minds of our youth. Characterised by a subtle yet firm will to achieve or become‚ aspiration advocates the pursuit of excellence as opposed to mere success. Can ambition and aspiration be seen as diametrically opposite manifestations of the souls needed

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    Namrata Savaliya “Ambition” An ambition is an eager‚ and sometimes an excessive‚ desire for creation‚ honor‚ ascendancy‚ power‚ or the attainment of something. Every person is said to have his or her anomalous ambition. One might have dream to be rich‚ or having a villa. On the other side‚ one wants to become famous‚ a scientist or a doctor. Similarly‚ I have too my own ambition. I don’t want to become wealthy; I don’t want to get any fame. My aim of life is very simple and it is to serve

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    William Shakespeare’s Macbeth and Robert Bolt’s A Man For All Seasons‚ passion and power dominate the characters‚ therefore developing the recurring theme that power leaves no space for moral duty. William Shakespeare’s Macbeth exemplifies the theme of passion and power versus morality. The play begins when three witches promise Macbeth‚ thane of Glamis‚ that he will inherit Cawdor and later become King. “All hail‚ Macbeth! Hail to thee‚ thane of Cawdor!” “All hail‚ Macbeth‚ that shalt be king hereafter

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    Macbeth is a hero and a coward‚ often at the same time depending on what meaning of the words you use. Macbeth is the hero of the story but he doesn’t act like a hero‚ except for a time at the beginning of the play (Act 1 Scene 2). After Macbeth murders Duncan‚ he doesn’t ever become his heroic self again. Macbeth then becomes a coward‚ which he demonstrates by killing in cold blood all the people that pose even a small threat to him‚ including his companion and comrade‚ Banquo who is suspicious

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    In Chicago‚ one gains power that is attained only by being ruthless. This can be shown in the book My bloody Life‚ by Reymundo Sanchez‚ that takes place in Chicago. Throughout this book‚ Reymundo points out the ruthlessness in the main character that gains his power only by being that. Reymundo quotes‚ “I was digging up my own grave because I wanted to be accepted. I wanted to be looked up to. The only way I knew of achieving this status among the gang members was to commit as many violent acts

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    Ambitions

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    Ambition is the decision one makes and the resolution with which he carries out that decision. It provides us with the required driving force to accomplish any undertakings in our life. Just as Joseph Epstein‚ a famous American writer put it‚ “And as we decide and choose‚ so are our lives formed.” Indeed‚ once we make up our minds to choose to do something‚ then our life becomes meaningful and specifically orientated. This notion of life‚ as far as I observe‚ is closest to truth and does apply to

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