YOLO is an acronym for "you only live once". Similar to carpe diem or memento mori‚ it implies that one should enjoy life‚ even if that entails taking risks. The phrase and acronym are used in youth culture and music. The phrase and acronym were popularized by the song "The Motto" by Canadian rapper Drake. Contents [hide] 1 Background 2 Use in music 3 In youth culture 4 Criticism 5 References Background The phrase "you only live once" is commonly attributed to Mae West‚[1][2] but variations
Premium Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
CURRICULUM VITAE OF DAVID LAHSER PERSONAL DETAILS NAME: David Lahser ADDRESS: 4 Woodview‚ Churchtown‚ Mallow‚ Co. Cork TELEPHONE NO: (022) 51887 Mobile 085-1465164 DATE OF BIRTH: 12th May 1995 NATIONALITY: Irish MARITAL STATUS: Single HEALTH: Excellent EDUCATION
Premium Domestic violence Irish language Violence
Viewers Through The Work of Gilbert and George In this essay I would argue that Gilbert and George are urging us to consider three central concerns. For me‚ these three consist of opening our minds to the artistic aspects of society that we do not normally see‚ shocking us by exposing us to images that we are typically unexposed to and imploring us to be accepting of the concepts that are most commonly unaccepted. First‚ I feel that Gilbert and George are dealing with the issue of our outlook
Premium Art Modernism Aesthetics
When we look at a painting or a photograph in a gallery or a museum‚ we start wondering what its real meaning and what the artist wanted to tell us through his art. One of these photographs is called American Gothic Washington‚ D. C.‚ shot by Gordon Parks in 1942. Gordon Parks was the first African-American photographer for Life and Vogue magazines and was a self-taught artist‚ and he shot this photo on his first day of work at the Farm Security Administration in Washington D.C.. This photo has
Premium Art Painting Image
During his short life‚ Georges-Pierre Seurat was an innovator in an age of innovators in the field of art. This french painter was a leader in a movement called neo-impressionist in the late 19th century. Unlike the broad brushstrokes of the impressionist‚ Seurat developed a technique called pointillism or divisionism. In this method‚ he used small dots or strokes of contrasting color to create the subtle changes contained within the painting. Seurat was an art scientist in that he spent much of
Premium Pointillism Color theory Primary color
George Mueller was such a man of prayer. He trusted and believed God every step of his journey on this earth. He prayed and sought God for many things it didn’t matter what the issue was. He wanted to make sure that God was first in everything. So he would inform him of his decisions. For the most part of George’s life‚ he would put himself in the position and set up knowing that he didn’t have the money for events but God would show up every time. According to Christianity.com when George was
Premium Jesus Christianity Lord's Prayer
In “Why Do We Make So Much of Gender” by Allan Johnson‚ Johnson addresses how biological and social factors are related to men and women. Feminist stated the difference between biological and social factors that shaped peoples lives. Johnson states that reproduction and gender are more important ingredients for human existence. He also states that obsession with sex and gender isn’t vitaly based on human reproduction; but‚ this obsession does serve in the interest of patriarchy. While Johnson makes
Premium Gender Gender role Woman
Mr. Gordon – questions and comments: 1. What is Mariner’s approval ratio? Unfortunately I can’t provide an exact figure. However I can tell you we average 5 out 10 approvals off of Wells Fargo and Synchrony Declined loans. 2. Does Mariner have an account agreement for CSC Floors? We do not have a special account agreement for CSC floors and all we would require is the attached New Dealer enrollment application be completed along with the requested information. (The requested recent balance sheet
Premium
In Gordon Wood’s analysis of the American Revolution‚ he takes a more radical view of the period in contrast with the view of other historians‚ who see this period as more conservative with no major social disruption‚ especially compared to the radical and brutal rebellions of the French Revolution just decades later. In the early days of colonization‚ those who settled in America had no wish to create their own identity that wasn’t British‚ but with time and lack of interest from the crown and Parliament
Premium United States American Revolution United States Declaration of Independence
An Ethical Dilemma: Go Foreign or Go American “Jobs outsourcing is when U.S. companies hire foreign workers instead of Americans” (The Balance). Outsourcing jobs to foreign workers for lower pay is very common throughout the United States. However‚ outsourcing has been seen as unethical; it creates less jobs for Americans and there are very poor working conditions for these foreign workers. In the case of Carly LeBlanc and her decision on whether to buy locally or outsource and buy from foreign
Premium United States International trade Globalization