DISCLAIMER: THIS IS JUST A ROUGH DRAFT. Mark Twain once said‚ “Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other”. Through events in the play Antigone‚ Sophocles discusses this choice between what is morally right and lawfully right. Sophocles believes that the god’s laws should be upheld no matter what the circumstance‚ and he demonstrates this through the events in the play. Using the Greek traits Hubris‚ Ate‚ and the Nemesis‚ Sophocles creates inner turmoil within
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"Always do the right thing. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest" -Mark Twain. Twain’s quote represents an idealism that should be backwards‚ were doing right wont astonish people because it’s universal. Sadly‚ our world lives in the idealism of Twain’s quote. Yet‚ life is infused with change‚ consequently‚ enabling use to change Twains quote by trying to make right choices part of our lives. Doing the right thing means sacrifice. In my case‚ I sacrificed time‚ using it for Juniors
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issues and that her and her parents do not get along—to this I relate in so many ways. We talked about family problems for the entire first half of our conversation. When this topic came to an end I asked a question that I’m sure she saw coming. I asked her is she cut and she said‚ “I used to but things have gotten better for me.” She started cutting in 7th grade because of self-hatred‚ depression‚ and family issues. I wasn’t surprised because too many freshman girls do this as well‚ including me. The
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majority’s decision‚ placing importance‚ and the right to make decisions‚ on the people‚ and their choices. Even in societies that do not function this way‚ the majority’s ways of thinking are reflected in how they act. Is this majority decision always right‚ however? Can the majority be trusted to make decisions and behave in ways that are considered "right"‚ "moral"‚ and "justified"? In my opinion‚ believing that the majority will always be right is a questionable and debatable belief‚ as it can
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Parents are not always right. Parents‚ are humans. Humans‚ make mistakes. Everyone makes mistakes. However‚ most parents THINK they’re always right. Because they think that they are older and more knowledgeable‚ (which is true) they will never make mistakes. However‚ it is because that they think that they’re older and more knowledgeable they make the mistakes. Often‚ they do not admit their mistakes or they make up excuses like "I’m testing you". There are a handful of parents in this authoratative
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Is The Customer “Always Right”? Abstract The customer is always right. It is the merchant’s wealth to safeguard the interests of customers. Many sellers think that some the customer is unreasonable and vulgar. Customer is always right for three reasons. First‚ the customer is always right is not the criterion of distinguished between right and wrong but is the criteria of the service work because the focus of the work is how to help customers make the right choices‚ and how to provide
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to discuss my opinions about the business philosophy of ‘the customer is always right’. I will discuss my thoughts and feelings on this subject and the steps I will take to enhance my customers’ experience. I will also discuss strategies I think might provide a more useful alternative to the subject. The Customer is Always Right When I first read the statement ‘the customer is always right’‚ my first thought was yes it is true. This reaction was based on experiences
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Are Adults Always Right? Are adults always right? The question that I would love to prove wrong‚ but after reading my journal entries I have to come to a conclusion. Since adults do have experience they make acceptable decisions‚ but being an adult doesn’t always mean that you know everything. Therefore‚ there are many reasons why this question could go between yes and/or no. In many entries I had adults making a decision that really was up to their own discretion. For example‚ in entries 11
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Parents are not always right. Parents‚ are humans. Humans‚ make mistakes. Everyone makes mistakes. However‚ most parents THINK they’re always right. Because they think that they are older and more knowledgeable‚ (which is true) they will never make mistakes. However‚ it is because that they think that they’re older and more knowledgeable they make the mistakes. Often‚ they do not admit their mistakes or they make up excuses like "I’m testing you". There are a handful of parents in this authoritative
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weakness. 14.Customers whose complaints are attended to are more likely to be returning customers. 15.Lowers employees’ morale 16.Unfair to employees 17.Reduces a business’s profitabilty 18.Demanding customers are a waste of time and resources 19.Time used to deal with over-demanding customers can instead be used for potential good ones instead. 20.Employees should be well equipped with training to improve customer service. 21.Customers who are angry and unsatisfied will resort
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