Robert Assagioli once said‚ “Without forgiveness life is governed by . . . an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.” In other words‚ if one can’t learn to be compassionate‚ one’s life is going to be controlled by a continuous feeling of hatred and revenge. This quote is accurate because people need to forgive others in order to move on with their own lives. Harboring negative feelings and holding grudges consumes you. The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare illustrates this quote
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When it comes to conducting myself as an ethical and responsible student‚ based on my experiences‚ my self-knowledge and my readings for this class‚ I will study the positives of different ethical lenses‚ I will find balance in when to look at a group of people as a whole or individually‚ and I will ensure that I hold myself accountable for those depending on me. I will study the positives of different ethical lenses so that I can be the best that I can be. Different situations call for different
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F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby as memoir recalling a story of a life he once pertained. Within writing this narrative containing several symbols and metaphor it reveals the dark truth of life. As Hamlet said to Ophelia‚ “God has given you one face‚ and you make yourself another.” The battle between who Gatsby is and who he perceived himself to be‚ creates a futile battle. As the narratives reaches the peak of the climax‚ Gatsby believes by wedding Daisy he’d reach ultimate success. However
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In the novel Go Set a Watchman‚ Harper Lee comments‚ “Prejudice‚ a dirty word‚ and faith‚ a clean one‚ have something in common: they both begin where reason ends” (Lee 270-1). This quote not only describes what prejudice is‚ but also how it comes to be. Prejudice is illustrated in many different forms throughout various works of literature. A few skillfully portrayed classics include: Twelve Angry Men‚ a play by Reginald Rose‚ “As I Grew Older”‚ a poem by Langston Hughes‚ and To Kill a Mockingbird
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John Steinbeck once said "It is the responsibility of the writer to expose our many grievous faults and failures and to hold up to the light our dark and dangerous dreams for the purpose of improvement." This basically means it is important that the author does its job to show faults‚ failures‚ struggles‚ and hardships in a character’s life in order to demonstrate how they became stronger and improved upon their failures. This quote is valid because one can normally not improve upon nothing. In
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Lend Me a Tenor is a comedy written by Ken Ludwig‚ which follows Max‚ an assistant to the producer‚ who is convinced to impersonate international opera star Tito Merelli in order to save the show when Tito is found dead. However‚ everything is not as it seems‚ and chaos soon ensues as the characters have various exchanges with both the real Tito‚ who turns out to be alive‚ and Max. This play was first produced at the London Globe Theatre in London in 1986 and made its way to Broadway three years
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Assignment No. 4 Wal-Mart: Nonmarket pressure and reputation risk (A) Instructor: Prof. Meenakshi Sharma Academic Associate: Prathyaksh Janardhanan Submitted By: Shantanu Shekhar Section C Date of Submission: 23 August 2009 [pic] XYZ ABC Management Consultants 1234‚ Red Street Bentonville‚ Arkansas H. Lee Scott CEO‚ Wal-Mart 2300‚ White Lane Bentonville‚ Arkansas February 14‚ 2006 Sir Sub: Wal-Mart’s nonmarket strategy and reputation risk You will find enclosed a report on the
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Sylvester Balboa once said‚ “Literature often teaches the individual that what one sees is often mistaken for the truth.” In other words things are not always as they seem. From the outside things can be perceived differently than they actually are. In order to show this is true one must examine two points. First‚ in The Body of Christopher Creed by Carol Plum-Ucci shows that things are not always as they seem. Second‚ in the short story “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell shows that this
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Novels during the modern era take an approach towards past‚ present‚ and future concepts and beliefs‚ or rather simplified as literacy lenses. Many of these lenses have made great contributions towards literature for decades‚ and is owed to the great philosophers and teachers that brought birth them. Although the ideas from these lenses have been around for long periods of time‚ their meanings are still challenged to this day‚ and many of which do so by being deeply incorporated by authors into their
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The theater Lend Me a Tenor is ta comedy work of Ken Ludwig‚ a famous American playwright. The show’s first performance on Broadway in 1989 was a huge success. It has been translated into sixteen languages so far and has been staged around the world for a long time‚ considered the highest representative of Broadway comedies. The author narrated the story with combination of climactic and episodic plot construction‚ in which there are lots of people and events‚ and there exists some parallel plots
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