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    Discipline & Success

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    self discipline for success means you are giving your yourself and your goals true and proper respect. Self discipline is the active agent that drives inspiration into reality. A disciplined person does not spend all his/her time now‚ in trivial pleasures‚ they save some for the future. Time is funny stuff. You can’t put it in a box and save it for a future day‚ say the end of your life‚ and then haul it out and get extra days of life. The rule with time is that you have to invest it straight away

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    The pleasure of solitude

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    The pleasures of solitude (by John Cheever) John Cheever (1912—1982) is a well known American storyteller. He started on his literary career at the age of 16. In his works Cheever deals with the complexities of the life of the middle class‚ the inhabitants of small towns and suburbs of big cities. THE PLEASURES OF SOLITUDE One evening when Ellen Goodrich had just returned from the office to her room in Chelsea‚ she heard a light knock on her door. She knew no one in the city intimately; there

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    Aristotle and Happiness

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    wrong on his philosophy that “pleasure is always good-regardless of its source.” I think that its ok to indulge in pleasure but some pleasurable things are not good for you. Take a sex addict for instance‚ if a person is constantly seeking pleasure through sexual activities then somewhere down the line that person will catch a disease or even die from a disease cause by the pleasure the person was trying to obtain. Another example would be a drug addict‚ they seek pleasure in the high they get from using

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    Akshay 1

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    5. ‘Nowadays‚ the pleasures of reading can never compete with the pleasures of visual  entertainment.’ To what extent do you agree?    Reading  printed  texts  has  been  the  go­to  source  of  knowledge  and  enjoyment  for  centuries.  It   has  adapted  itself  to  changing  times‚   from  manuscripts  to  books  and  now   to  e­books.  But  with  the  advent  of  the  Information  Age  and  the  relative  advancement  in  the  field  of  visual  entertainment  with  better  quality   audio 

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    Pain vs Pleasure

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    Different Interpretations Dualism/Behaviorism for Pain and Pleasure People have a difficult time accepting that emotions as well as sensations exist on a continuous basis. Generally one type of emotion must exist and be experiential and the other polar opposite emotion must also exist and be experiential. This means you cannot have pleasure without pain‚ and that you cannot have pain without pleasure. People seem to be under the impression that an eternal pleasurable experience is possible without

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    MOTIVATIONS FOR PLEASURE VACATION John L. Crompton Department of Recreation & Parks Texas A&M University‚ USA Crompton‚ John L.‚ "Motivations for Pleasure Vacations‚" Annals of Tourism Research‚ October/December 1979‚ VI(4):408-424. The study is concerned with identifying those motives of pleasure vacationers which influence the selection of a destination. It also seeks to develop a conceptual framework capable of encompassing such motives. Empirically nine motives were identified. Seven were classified

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    Audience Pleasures Notes

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    Audience Pleasures Pleasures of relatiblilty- The IT Crowd is set in an office building and follows the daily lives of the IT department within this company. This is relatable to the target audience‚ who would be young adults- middle aged‚ and therefore working also‚ and would probably we able to relate to working collectively with a team ‚ and the individual unique characters within the department. For example‚ the contrast between the people working on the top floor of the building‚ compared

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    ALL PRAISE BE TO GOD I HAVE GREAT PLEASURE IN THIS WONDERFUL EVENING IN WELCOMING OUR CHIEF GUEST MR. OR MRS........ WHO HAS KINDLY CONSENTED TO BE THE CHEIF GUEST OF OUR ANNUAL DAY ‚AND ALSO REALLY HAPPY TO WELCOME OTHER DISTINGUISHED GUESTS WHO ALSO CONSENTED AMIDST THEIR TIGHT SCHEDULE TO SHARE EVERY MOVEMENTS OF THIS WONDERFUL FUNCTION WITH US ‚AND ALSO WELCOME OUR CORRESPONDENT‚ ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER ‚ PRINCIPAL‚ TEACHING AND NON TEACHING STAFF. IN TODAY’S CELEBRATION OUR MAIN HEROES ARE

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    My Guilty Pleasure

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    Donna Johnson Ms. April Campbell English 111 February 17th 2013 My guilty pleasure I become so alive whenever my little ears catch a catchy beat to their liking. My feet start to mimic the beat‚ my shoulders start to do a happy dance that most outsiders looking in would think I am having a mini seizure. I close my eyes‚ slightly tilt my head back and just embrace the wave of music. I am in a blissful state of mind where I have not a care in the world. Then it hits me‚ my three brief minutes

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    Epicurus and his focus on the pursuit of one’s happiness is how he talks about how that pleasure is the most great and legitimate pursuit of a person’s life. That is what he spent his life studying and speaking to others about. Epicurus invasion of pleasure is where we stay clear of unnecessary desires and try to achieve some kind of inner peace and be content with simple things. Unnecessary things would be like food‚ drinking‚ sex etc. Basically anything that you would say I want or desire. Now

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