Should people put the value of life into monetary value or should life be kept solely as an emotional quantity? ... What about people who haven't yet had a chance to start a family because their lives were cut so short? ... The lives of all people should be valued at the same price if you are to set a price at all. ... He now preached that life can end very quickly and that everyone should live their lives to the fullest terms possible. ... Should life be put into monetary values? ...

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This shouldn't be the way we value one's life. ... All of the people whose lives we have touched would grieve for you. ... How can the value of one's life be bought? ... The lives of all people should be valued at the same price, if you are to set a price at all. ... He now advises that life can end very quickly and that everyone should live his or her lives to the fullest. ...

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When issuing money to value a life, Ripley sparks out. ... In her report, What is a Life Worth? She states, "In valuing different lives differently-the first part of the equation-the fund follows common legal practice. ... Life is way to precious to be handled with money. You can't put value on life. ...

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Now we depend on computers, enjoy a luxurious life and develop new ways to improve our lives even more. ... I mean if there is no point in life, then why should we even bother to struggle for a better life if those achievements will not be permanent. ... We learn to communicate, we express our feelings and we learn something new everyday in order to make our lives better. ... I mean, if we didn't do any of that, then our lives would be miserable and there would be no point to it. ... I mean if we look at our lives there is really no point to it at all. ...

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Q: What is the meaning of life? ... They have a "life is short and then you die" type of philosophy. If we think like that, then there is no point to life. That is unless we determine what life is and what we want to do with it. ... If we didn't do any of that, our lives would be depressing and pointless. ...

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In "Young Man on 6th avenue" and "The Hand" the authors start the characters off having perfect lives. Then as the story progresses there are changes in their lives. ... Without symbols our life is dreary and empty. ... "The Young Man of 6th Avenue" and "The Hand" share the fact that the character's lives evolve. ... They learn that life never unfolds the way that we see it. ...

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Every person decides on a way to live their life. ... In the House of Life, Dante Gabriel Rossetti shows three choices on how to live this mortal life on earth. ... Their lives will have been a pointless struggle and in the end they will only cease to be with no prize awaiting them. Living in anxiety and fear is the second way of life. ... The third way of life is in my opinion the best. ...

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THE MEANING OF LIFE We all, from time to time, wonder about our purpose here on earth, and question what is and if there is a standard we are all measured against: the meaning in our lives. Are we to live good and decent lives, abiding by the laws of our religion, or our government. ... And if there is no creator, or god, then we must create meaning in our lives. ... We will always strive for such a life, and in time I believe we will create such a place. ... After all, I believe we are in complete control of our lives....

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Life is not same for every person. ... There is so much difference between the lives of these two persons but still they live. Surprisingly they accept this condition of their lives and their way of thinking is so different. ... This is the difference between the lives of human beings and those of animals. ... We now live in the twenty first century and as a civilized and educated human we all should value lives and work toward saving lives not death....

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Now we depend on computers, enjoy a luxurious life and develop new ways to improve our lives even more. ... We learn to communicate, we express our feelings and we learn something new everyday in order to make our lives better. ... I mean, if we didn't do any of that, then our lives would be miserable and there would be no point to it. ... I mean if we look at our lives there is really no point to it at all. ... I mean we might be a part of a political or a social movement, which might affect our lives now and benefit the future generations. ...

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How should we live our lives? ... The question of how we should live our lives can be answered through following Dharma. ... This is an encouragement for one to live each of their lives to the fullest. ... How should we live our lives?" ... Platonic philosophy also stresses how a person should live their lives. ...

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We felt that not only our lives were of value, but that the lives of others around us were of value as well. ... So in what ways do our lives have meaning? ... This same principal can be applied to how we live our lives. ... This is true even in our own lives. ... In conclusion, I believe that our lives by their very nature have significance. ...

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Life in Traditional India Imagine a place where a caste system rules the life of its people, where no matter how hard one works the caste one is in decides their life and where cow dung is considered a magical healer. ... The folks that decided to not flaunt their high position they lived normal lives doing things such as being tax collectors or actors pretty much anything they wanted. ... This means to live the life of an outlaw. ... Obviously, the want was great to die and move on to a better life. ... The girls and sometimes even asked to take their own lives and driven to doing so. ...

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Human beings are unique in their self-absorption; rather than follow animal norms by simply living out our daily existences, we are compelled to seek out a greater purpose for our lives. ... The life one chooses to pursue is unique to each and every person. ... We are saying that the grown-up person who lives this way is not really grown-up but childish. ... But not all plans are the same - they are unique to each and every person who takes the philosophy to heart, and lives his life to pursue satisfaction. ... Living well is a way of life, and for some, a necessity. ...

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The quality of life...let's see. I think that at my age it is quite hard to state with definite certanity whether or not I think the quality of my life is good; I don't have many life experiences that I could weigh that question upon. ... The events of life temselves are neutral. It is our reaction to them that interjects feeling, value, and interpretation. 4) We are the "CEO's" of our lives, and we can make it what we want it to be. ... I know that all of these things will help me stay focused throughout my life. ...

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Nino Ricci's "Lives Of the Saints" deals with the loss of innocence of a boy who realizes that the world is not as perfect as he thought it would be. ... He notices his life changing. ... (Ricci, 75) Vito notices that his life is changing and that his mother is changing as well. ... Vito was sad and had to enter life in America alone with a baby sister. ... Nino Ricci's Lives of the Saints deals with loss of innocence as a gradual process that one must go through to obtain adulthood. ...

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What is the meaning of life? I believe the meaning of life is us, us being able to give life meaning. Ultimately, we choose our meaning in life. ... Love is a beautiful thing to me because true love and compassion is something we selflessly give to others and ultimately the universe, an emotion like a vibration that we send out that lives on forever. I'd like to believe that our love lives on even if there is no life after death. ...

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Dalloway, Virginia Woolf, and to some extent Laura Brown must continue toiling away with their unfulfilling lives, Richard can find the satisfaction in death that he could not find in life. In other words, in life as well as death, Richard lives and dies fore fully than any of the other characters in the novel. ... The pain is proof that Richard lives and feels. He is trying to "write about everything, the life we"re having and the lives we might have had" (Cunningham 67), and in death he continues to highlight the life he might have had as a reminder of the pain he struggled with. ... Th...

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We often take our lives for granted, especially when we're young. ... This shows the value of life and the uncertainties of death. ... When we can live our daily life deeply and genuinely, we begin to feel free and are able to live; we can see the true nature of life. ... You are given an extraordinary thing, which is life, and you should use it to fulfil everything you desire, that is how life should be lived. ... Our challenge as people is to improve ourselves to live happy, fulfilled lives. ...

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He is not sure which is better, death or life. ... There are very, very few people who, in life today, actually do die for a few minutes or seconds but returns to life. I think our conscience does have plenty to do with our decisions we make in our lives. ... By taking chances is to make your life better or to do things you want in life. I think life is worth living, especially now. ...

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No one enjoys thinking their life is worthless. ... He believes that his life has been nothing but instrumental in that he has helped other people, yet he has nothing to truly make his life meaningful to himself. ... -that faith was the knowledge of the meaning of human life... Faith is the power of life." ... Most people go about their lives spending just a few moments thinking about their existence; however others have made it their life goal to figure out their lives. ...

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As I wrote earlier, Henry states that life deserves contemplation. ... There are such reminders as oracles in our lives, so it is important to be reminded of your passions by outside forces so that you can light that fire that may have been snuffed out. ... This means that being positive and living life to its fullest not taking advantage of the little things in life like health and family. ... You have to experience to see and find ones passions At the beginning of paragraph two I explained why experience allows us to become more creative and committed to our lives and our passions. ... Over...

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What is the Good Life? Living a good life is a view that has changed through ages. ... What makes the good life? ... A good life for right now is to be able to have a happy life. ... The only way that we can look on how people felt about living their lives is by the text that was written for us to read. ...

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A Worthless Life Joe Bonham's horrible reality, following thewar-provoked? ... who is worthless in life due to his terrible physical injuries but leaves him so ridden with pain, both on the surface and with his racing mind, that his life is not worth living; there is only a certain amount of torture and suffering that a person can endure before death is a better option than life. As long as Joe lives his pain will last forever. ?... A life lived in excruciating physical and mental pain is not worth living. ... Unable to kill himself, Joe has no say in whether he lives or dies, his...

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According to the doctrine of Karma: every situation we face in life is due to the result of our past aspirations and actions; every action will bear fruit, if not now then in the future lives. ... If life is tough for a person who has achieved dharma, all he has to do is consider his future life, where he can see himself in a better life. ... Ethics: To Hindus, spiritual life is impossible without a moral and ethical life. ... Further, by showing people these right ways to God, people are assured that they are living their lives with meaning. ... Their life has had much ...

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