"Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.” Oprah Winfrey Have you ever heard of being at the right place at the right time? Have you ever wondered why some people get their lucky break and why you don’t? I believe that luck does not just happen and that you must work hard at what you want to achieve. You must make the time and put in the effort to succeed. If you are lucky enough to meet the right person that notices your hard work and dedication they may just provide you the opportunity
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I have been thinking a lot about luck recently. And I think what prompted this minor obsession was dearest Aunt Alice! Yes my favourite Aunt Alice all the way from Dublin‚ no less! Well it all began about 6 months ago when it came to my first foray into end of year exams – actually my chemistry final – science the bane of my life! Honestly‚ I had intended to prepare but it just came upon me -yes! Just like that! I looked up and there it was staring me in the face. And then an epiphany!!! Aunt
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believe in luck? Furthermore does an atheist believe in luck‚ if not why not? Does luck differ from fortune or even destiny? Some claim that luck occurs to those that are prepared; I would have to repudiate such claims. The most vivid recollection of luck I’ve had was in eighth grade. The vice-principal also held the role of “dean.” To phrase it bluntly he was in charge of dishing out punishment. I had
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Success vs. Luck Luck has no absolute role in success; success only comes when you are dedicated in having two major factors: an education and a career. People need to have an open mind that if he or she puts in hours of hard work of anything it will give back success and what you expect of the end of the bargain after putting in long hours of hard work. Time is a huge take away if you decide to wait for luck to become successful might as well just procrastinate because there is not telling
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Moral Luck Through Moral Luck‚ Nagel discusses the problem of moral luck and the conflict that arises between the common practice and intuition that most of society believes in regarding morality. Throughout his essay‚ Nagel defines intuition and the phenomenon of moral luck and claims that‚ despite having this intuition‚ people often make moral judgments about people based on factors that are beyond their control (for example‚ a drunk driver who kills a child). Nagel claims that the problem of
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have traveled on many types of surfaces‚ but now I face my greatest challenge. I am stuck between two paths. One path leads to eternal happiness and other leads to eternal sadness. Is it in my destiny to choose the right path? Or will it just be my luck to choose the wrong path? Do I go left or do I go right? Tic- toc. Tic- toc. Life. It is such a simple word‚ yet the meaning is nothing close to simple at all. We all take a journey on the fabulous road to life‚ yet does anyone even know what
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success but luck has also some role to achieve those successes. So many people in this world work very hard but still do not meet their dreams and goals. From my everyday experience and observation I can totally disagree with the statement. I think people should have good luck also to lead
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OVERFLOWING JOY BLESSING M AJIBOLA REVISED EDITION‚ 2015 OVERFLOWING JOY BLESSING M AJIBOLA REVISED EDITION‚ 2015 <> Scripture quotations marked GNT are taken from the Good News Translation — Second Edition. Copyright © 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by permission. All rights reserved douglasblessing4christ@gmail.com/+2348132726551 DEDICATION This work piece is dedicated to God Almighty‚ the Creator of the universe‚ the Incomparable God‚ the Unchangeable God‚ the Alpha and Omega
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In the movie “Inside Out”‚ Joy played an important role in keeping the little girl Riley happy all the time and making Riley’s every day joyful and amazing. Joy performed high on extraversion‚ high on conscientiousness‚ high on openness‚ low on neuroticism‚ and low on agreeableness. For example‚ in the movie‚ Joy had infinite energy and a thirst for happiness. For Joy‚ every day need to be an amazing day‚ and everyday would be a new adventure in Riley’s life‚ so that she had no time to think about
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`A thing of beauty is a joy forever`. How far and in what ways does Keats communicate this belief in his odes. Emotion was the key element of any Romantic poet‚ the intensity of which is present in all of Keats poems. Keats openly expressed feelings ignoring stylistic rules which suppressed other poets. Keat’s poems display a therapeutic experience‚ as many of his Odes show a sense of struggle to accept‚ and a longing to search for an emotion which he could feed off for his eternity.
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