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    Pursuit of Happiness Happiness is not one thing; it means different things in different places‚ different societies‚ and different cultural contexts. There are multiple “pursuits of happiness”. It’s impossible to define "happiness".  It’s left to each of us to define what "happiness" is. Happiness cannot be achieved in minutes it comes from the pursuit of happiness‚ Working towards and achieving goals. Pursuit of happiness differs from person to person and from culture

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    AMBITION: Every person has his own dream or ambition in life. Someone wants to become a soldier‚ someone a doctor‚ some an engineer or a politician and so on. Some others aspire for the careers of authors‚ actors or singers. But my ambition is to become a police officer in my future life. In the drill class in my school‚ I was very serious‚ and always tried to follow and learn the rules of parade as perfectly as possible because I wanted to become a member of the police force. A police officer

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    The Pursuit of Happiness

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    The Pursuit of Happiness In 1981‚ in San Francisco‚ the smart salesman and family man Chris Gardner invested the family savings in Ostelo National bone-density scanners‚ an apparatus twice more expensive than x-ray with practically the same resolution. The white elephant financially breaks the family‚ bringing troubles to the relationship with his wife that leaves him and moves to New York. Without money and wife‚ but totally committed with his son Christopher‚ Chris sees the chance to fight for

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    Wealth‚ Love‚ and the American Dream It has been said that F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is about the pursuit of the American dream. It has also been said that the novel is about love‚ ambition‚ and obsession. Perhaps both are true. Combined‚ these themes may be understood in their most basic forms among the relationships within the novel. After all‚ each character’s reason for belonging to a relationship speaks very strongly of what really makes him tick; each character’s manifestation

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    Ambition In Julius Caesar

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    protect their people and have ambition towards honor. However‚ history has not been perfect in that sense; Leaders such as Julius Caesar and Adolf Hitler have consumed power and hurt others for their own benefits. Hitler wanting adulation and honor had to force this way into the minds of his people. Caesar wanting an empire and all the power from the Senate had to defeat Pompey to become the only ruler of Rome. Did both Hitler and Caesar abuse power to fulfill their ambition and gain honor? Their uses

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    Wealth and Happiness

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    Wealth and Happiness 1. The first text “The Sandra Bullock Trade” says that marital happiness is more important than anything else in determining happiness. If you have a good marriage‚ then no matter how many personal setbacks you have‚ you will always be reasonably happy. If you do not have a good marriage the no matter how many career triumphs you gain‚ you will still be unfulfilled. It also says that the relationship between happiness and income is complicated for instance poor nations become

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    Meaning of Happiness

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    meaning of happiness can be as elusive as achieving it. It can be found in the long term of our lives but it can also be found in moments day to day. There is no single definition of what happiness is or how it is found. Happiness is one of the emotions that we can experience everyday or held within the recollections of our past. There are even moments when happiness are be defined as an action. When you give happiness you can receive it in return. As well‚ there are occasions when true happiness is achieved

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    My Ambition in Life

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    Personal Statement It is my ambition to become a world renowned manager in future and as we know that in the modern era the knowledge is the key to success after completing my studies‚ I wish to be on a top level of management and to fulfill my aims and objectives therefore‚ I decided to take admission in abc For my further studies I choose hotel management which has a many opportunities for me because I have an aim to be on top ahead of life. To become a good manager firstly a person should be

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    Achieving Your Ambitions

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    shame in saying that‚ because why should we feel any embarrassment in admitting that we attempted to achieve success? At the very least we tried‚ for the worst failure of all is the failure to try. That is the first rule towards achieving your ambitions. Moving past the ‘no‚ I just can’t.’ attitude and realizing that you can. That the possibility is there‚ and no matter how minute that chance is‚ the fact that it is present is all you really need. In the words of Beth Hamilton‚ ‘You don’t

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    True Happiness

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    Neshan Kahkejian Dr. Estermann English 104-13 10 October 2012 Achieving True Happiness The question “why are we on this planet?” is one that everyone at some point in his or her life ponders about. For some it might be family‚ others success or religion‚ but at the root of it all‚ if we are not happy‚ what is the point of asking? “Happiness” can be defined as a mental state or emotion in which we are content with everything in out surroundings and encounters. In the essay‚ “Born to Be Happy

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