having meaning to something you do. Meaningful work can be defined as enjoyment of the worker‚ dedication of the worker to the job‚ and involvement that the worker shows toward his or her job. In “The Physical Genius” written by Malcolm Gladwell‚ he talks about how to become a Physical Genius. Gladwell is an English-born Canadian journalist‚ author‚ and speaker. He has written many books and articles in sociology‚ psychology‚ and social psychology. People who have experienced the meaningful work‚ can
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“Genius is one per cent inspiration‚ ninety- nine per cent perspiration.” This famous saying by Thomas Alva Edison is very relevant in our present day context.It means that it is hard work that makes a person a genius.Edison was of the view that geniuses are made‚ not born.I agree with his views.Not everyone in this world who has good luck is a genius.Usually we find that the people who work hard to achieve their goal are the ones who are successful.Many times
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Nike of Samothrace The Nike of Somathrace statue was unearthed in 1863 on the Island of Somathrace in the northwest Aegean. It was found by Charles Champoiseau‚ a French Vice-Consul to Adrianople (Turkey). She is believed to have been sculpted in the 2nd Century but the style and drapery suggest an earlier date. The date of the Nike of Samothrace is debated‚ but was probably created between 200 and 190 B.C.E. The statue is life sized with drapery lightly clasping the female body looking as
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The Genius of Alexander the Great Alexander III of Macedon‚ widely known as Alexander the Great‚ is opinioned by some people to have been a ruthless man who only had a thirst for conquest ‚ but according to others he was a man of intellect and “statesmanlike vision” (Hammond Preface). In N.G.L. Hammond’s book The Genius of Alexander the Great‚ as stated in the preface‚ he tries to refrain from writing based on his own opinion of Alexander‚ and instead analyzes the few surviving narratives on Alexander’s
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Prem Thakkar November 9‚ 2014 Plan of Investigation 1. Napoleon Bonaparte was a genius military leader whose actions left a legacy in both Europe and the rest of the world. 2. The purpose of my research is to illustrate what Napoleon achieved through his leadership and how. I will explain how he gained control of France‚ what he did with his power‚ and the long lasting effects of his rule. 3. Leadership – Napoleon was enrolled in military school at a young age and began to
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One of the most salient and oft-mentioned arguments that arise concerning Hamlet is whether he can be considered truly mad‚ or simply genius. Did these situations- the ghost’s arrival‚ The Murder of Gonzago‚ and Polonius’s murder in any way change his course? While it is true that all humans have the potential for deeds with magnitudes of great good and evil‚ was he already bloodthirsty‚ did he become bloodthirsty‚ or was his brutality simply awoken from its slumber? While some may argue that Hamlet
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Management Genius: Peter F. Drucker By Md. Faruk Hossain (Faruk) Dear reader‚ there are many kinds of writings‚ many kinds of posts‚ that depict different kinds of tips‚ suggestions‚ etc. But I will try here to post something different‚ because there are really something differences to write. Actually sometimes there exist lots of geniuses in our invisibility‚ but we don’t know well about them though we did hear a little or knew the names of them. Today I will write about one of the best Management
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“Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have lies in this: When I have a subject in hand‚ I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. My mind becomes pervaded with it. Then the effort that I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought.” (A-Z Quotes). He was an amazing and clever man but he worked for it just like he explained in this quote. Hamilton worked hard for everything he did and for all good things. It wasn’t
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Helium Sophia bolg Elementors Pierre Janssen and Norman Lockyer discovered helium. Pierre Janssen was born on February 22‚ 1824‚ Paris‚ France and died on December 23‚ 1907. He became permanently lame after an incident from his childhood. He could not go to school because of that but did have to start working as a bank clerk due to financial problems. He graduated from the University of Paris in 1852 and in 1865 he became professor of physics at the École Speciale d’Architecture in Paris.While
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The suicide note of Vincent Willem van Gogh “My dear brother‚ Thanks for your kind letter and for the 50-fr note in contained. There are many things I should like to write you about but I feel it useless. I hope you have found those worthy gentlemen favorably disposed towards you. Your reasurring me as to the peacefuless of your household was hardly worth the trouble‚ I think having seen the weal and woe of it myself. And I quite agree with you that rearing boy on the fourth floor is hell
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