Poverty is hunger. Poverty is lack of shelter. Poverty is being sick and not being able to see a doctor. Poverty is not being able to go to school, not knowing how to read, not being able to speak properly. Poverty is not having a job, fear for the future and living one day at a time. Poverty is loosing a child to illness brought about by unclean water. Poverty is powerlessness, lack of freedom Poverty has many faces, changing from place to place and across time, and has been described in many
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Is cheating wrong? Why yes it is, and it’s something that shouldn’t be done. Cheating can take on many forms whether it’s cheating in school or in a relationship. It says a lot about a person and whether you can trust them or not. It strips away your dignity and your sense of self accomplishment. The consequences or the price you pay can not only affect you but can have a lasting effect on someone around you. When I was in high school, math was a great challenge for me, for whatever reason I had
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Knowing my wife was afflicted with serious heart complications, I knew she needed to get her full nights asleep without being disturbed. So instead of waking her and letting her know I was heading to work, every morning I write a little note reminding her how much I love her and that I'll see her when I get home, and place it on the table next to her side of the bed. As I made my way through the front door onto the front steps, the weather had that feeling and sense about it as if it was one of the
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Get quotes daily Join Goodreads Quotes About Life Quotes tagged as "life" (showing 1-30 of 3,000) “Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.” ― Dr. Seuss tags: attributed-no-source, cry, crying, experience, happiness, joy, life, optimism, sadness, smile, smiling 132914 likes like “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve
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When I was asked to write this, I was a bit overwhelmed because as I started reflecting on my life. And I was even more overwhelmed when I realized that, in the perspective of a full life. Nevertheless, I’ve adopted a few simple philosophies that have helped me get through life. Trust your instincts: Your instincts are there for a reason. So LISTEN TO YOURSELF!!! Recognize that feeling in your gut when something is off. Or let your instincts lead you to the right decision in an extremely difficult
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Dear Diary, This has been the most wonderful night in my whole life. The party was splendid and everyone’s costumes were amazing! I really loved it, but I have never felt so much excitement and thrill before. I have suddenly realized that you, my little diary, are the only one I can confide to. And I must confess, I believe I am in love. I know it is sudden and I have never been like this before but this time it feels different. When Romeo speaks my heart beats faster, but I have only known
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Therapeutic Communication Overview: While sitting in the milieu, I had a conversation with patient “M”, a schizophrenic with severe depression. She is sitting silently across the table from me, listening to another patient talk. Her face looks emotionless, almost distant. She is dressed well, with a full face of make up, and her is done up. D: Hi, “M”, what’s on the agenda for you today? E: Since she was not talking to anyone, I thought this would be a neutral enough opening statement to start
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It is a human nature to explore and experience the unknown. In recent years, with the rapid development of our society, more and more people are facing an unprecedented change. Meanwhile, dangerous sports have become a popular way for people to change beyond themselves. There are many reasons for the rise of dangerous sports or dangerous activities,which varies on individuals. Firstly, in the modern society, life is so ordinary that something special rarely happens, which stirs many guys to
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I went to norton simon museum for homework, it was my first time been in norton simon museum, and I really enjot it. At first I thought it will be a really small museum. But once I arrive that museum was bigger then I thought. At the fornt of the museum there are many beautiful sculpture on the side of the walk way. And In the norton simon museum thery divided the mesuem in to different section. And the paint was organize by the time of the painter. We saw a lot of amazing paint , and also a lot
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*DEMONS When the days are cold And the cards all fold And the saints we see Are all made of gold When your dreams all fail And the ones we hail Are the worst of all And the blood's run stale I wanna hide the truth I wanna shelter you But with the beast inside There's nowhere we can hide No matter what we breed We still are made of greed This is my kingdom come This is my kingdom come When you feel my heat Look into my eyes It's where my demons hide It's where my demons hide Don't
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