REFLECTION PAPER Define Peace? It is a question that came out from my mind, and also was asked by our speaker during the advocacy. Peace is the absence of war and freedom from quarrels and disagreement or the presence of harmonious relations. In our own selves, we could experience this if we have a peace of mind. By the moment, I realized that I’ve been worrying about so many things that my mind couldn’t relax. I forgot to find time to meditate and forget all my problems and undone works
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From two of the following perspectives evaluate the claim that it is morally right for a politician to lie to the public in order to get a policy enacted. a) Aristotle b) Kant c) Mill d) Rand Abraham Lincoln once said that “If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem” (wisdomquotes.com). Everyone has the understanding that once someone lies, they can’t be easily trusted again and it is harder to restore trust then probably anything
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James Lee English 110 AA Dr. M Brennan February 16, 2014 In the short story “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” by Ursula K. Le Guin the theme is that in order to be truly happy, one must stand up for what’s right, even if it means leaving everything that they know. Society creates traditions and ways of thinking that are not easy for everyone to follow. In Omelas, the citizens have the choice to ignore the suffering of a child locked in a cellar, or leave the life and the city they
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To have peace in the world we must be willing to ingrain it into our soul. It's a contagious force which stems from us internally and for it to last in the world and in us we must have specific traits and ideals. Being optimistic and oozing positivity s the foundation for peace. It affects you and your aura - making it bright and powerful. But other people are also affected. It's been proven time and time again that humans are drawn to others that are happy, friendly and outgoing and forming friendships
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What is a good character? This may seem like a simple question, yet it may be a complicated one, too. But there are many different ways to describe someone who has good character, and some of the qualifications are honesty, loyalty, and faith. However, character is not something someone is born with, it is the development of one’s personality and individuality which identifies them based off their ethnic, cultural, and academic background. When you think of a person with good character, you might
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What do I believe to be important as the best coach I can be? Well, for me it is treating every player I coach with complete respect, fairness, open communication with every one of them and building a long trusting relationship with each other. If I show them these characters from within myself it is my hope that they will model it for themselves, for me, their teammates, the officials, the fans, their parents and by all opposing teams, too. My main objective when I coach any team is I want to help
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A man’s face, if we can read I aright, is generally an index to his character. We can tell what sort of man he is by the expression of his countenance, as we can tell the species of a shellfish by its shell; for, as a shell fish secrets its shell so the soul secrets its physical face. It is we ourselves who make our faces; and we make them gradually and unconsciously and to express our inner character. Character is simply the sum total of confirmed habits; and as a habit is formed, it slowly writes
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Life sucks. It really does suck. You put in effort and all you receive is crap in return. Life makes you want to curl up in a ball put on some Adele and cry. Why does life suck so much? Well one reason is because you put so much into life that you expect life to give you some good back. But that is not how life works. You fill yourself with a false reality but the actual truth is that life doesn’t care. Life doesn’t care if you do hours of good deeds. Life doesn’t care if you spent hours working
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What does it take to be a leader in the United States Armed Forces? The acronym LDRSHIP describes the values that the Army instills into its officers. The acronym stands for Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage. Loyalty is a feeling of commitment or allegiance that a person has toward his or her country. In the army loyalty is an important value because if an enlisted man did not care for his country he would have no motivation to serve. Loyalty also
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Within the wide array of human characteristics, there exists courage a trait that allows for bold and risky decisions to be made. Courage is the ability to overcome one's fears both inner and outer for the sake of doing what is morally right. Being courageous is often associated with physical actions. A man runs out into the line of fire to save a child and earns a courageous title, however it is not the act of running that gives him that title. He earns that description because he stands up to
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