This shouldn't be the way we value one's life. ... How can the value of one's life be bought? ... Before he was awestricken by cancer his view on life was to simply live it fast, as he was a very fast paced man. After surviving the cancer that was going to cost him his life he came out with a brand new view on his value of life. 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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Thoreau's "Where I Lived, and What I Lived For" depicts an explanation of the world's current desire to move quickly through life without taking time to truly view the world. ... The question asks, "Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life?... There are several scenarios of everyday human life that show the communication of news holds as a benefit. ... It seems to be that Thoreau should have taken the time to stop and appreciate the way humans choose to live even if he does not choose to reciprocate it....

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We live in America and there are still many crazy people out there who cause chaos everyday, so is Steve Jobs saying it's okay to do that because you're following your heart? ... When issuing money to value a life, Ripley sparks out. ... In her report, What is a Life Worth? ... Life is way to precious to be handled with money. You can't put value on life. ...

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A philosophy of life usually discusses the and why of life. What is life, what are the elements of life? ... As well we should try to live a relatively simple life and we shouldn't floss or try to live too lavishly. ... To live a complete and fulfilling life all of the above should be implemented. ... Life should be lived to the fullest but an individual should realize the consequences of each action and learn from his mistakes only then can they become a better person....

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The world we live in is thousand years old. ... Life is not same for every person. ... He may live in a slum in a small hut and there is filth and dirt everywhere at the same time another person may be sleeping, or playing with his friends, or riding a luxurious car and live in a big house. There is so much difference between the lives of these two persons but still they live. ... This proves the greatness of life. ...

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Are we to live good and decent lives, abiding by the laws of our religion, or our government. ... For me, to believe that there is a higher meaning in life other than to strictly procreate, I must believe there is a god. ... Plato believes that we live in a world of shadows, that our senses are not to be trusted, instead we should trust our minds. ... Plato lived in a much different world than we do today; he never knew what we knew. ... We will always strive for such a life, and in time I believe we will create such a place. ...

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Compare and contrast life nowadays and life fifty years ago. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- We are all born small and grow up, so as everything in our life. ... Normally any one would choose to live in that age rather than our age. ... No one can imagine how life was without computers. ... Pollution has increased through the last decades making the world a difficult place to live in. ... Well, I am still waiting fir the time machine to be invented and get back in time and live my grandparent's life....

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Hopes And Dreams: Overcoming Adversity After watching the movie "Suggestions On How To Live A Happy And Rewarding Personal and Professional Life" two quotes stuck out in which I thought were basic necessities and a fundamental component in establishing a successful life. ... If someone believes they can live their life, filled with hope, and try and become successful then no one can take away the sense of pride, the understanding of security, and their overall happiness. ... King of his hope, and because of that he succeeded in life. ... No matter how tough life may seem at sometimes or how...

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I acknowledge the fact that life is meant for us to be lived, to be enjoyed and like a philosopher may say," this is just a resting place." Nevertheless the analogy from nature is not relevant to human life. ... As a student, I have faced many hurdles in life both at school and at home. ... They, too, undoubtedly have tasted the bitterness of life but have succeeded in surmounting it. ... In other words living life monotonously. ...

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Religion, of course, provides every follower with a reason for existence, mainly to be good to others and live a happy life. ... Tolstoy observed that faith and religion existed so that man can live. ... Faith is the power of life." ... If a person did not believe he lived for a purpose, he would not choose to live. ... One argument brought up by Tolstoy is that if life had no meaning, no one would live it. ...

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I think the life in the future won't be very different by now. The technology will change everything- life in space, transport and the most important thing- the life on the earth and the life of the ordinary men. ... As a result of the scientists" study about the human body, the human being will be able to live more the usual. ... For the richer families life will be more pleased. ... Many people think that life will be something like that, but my opinion is that the life won't have been changed a lot by the time I"m alive. ...

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Pi says, "Life goes on and you don't touch tigers" (Martel p.25). ... This keeps him alive because if it weren't for Richard Parker, Pi would have an easy leeway to give up on life. ... Also in the book, Pi goes on about different species learning to live together in the zoo, he talks about what they need to do in order to survive. ... Throughout his day, Pi was very busy with keeping everything in order and ensuring the survival his and Richard Parkers life. ... Animals do have affects on how humans live. ...

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Human life on this planet is an extremely complex concept, making it a difficult trend to observe and understand. ... With completely unique personal goals, it seems that people should be walking down their own separate paths in life; but something is drawing them all together as one. ... According to Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1998), society is defined as "the persons, collectively considered, who live in any region or at any period." ... But perhaps these unique beings are not a lower form of life than us - could this possibly be? ... All of the sudden, life seems...

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Women from all around the world, if you want to protect your country and your children, don't join the army, be nurses instead, and protect human life. ... Women create life, they don't take it away. Women are creatures that live to be caring and loving with others. Women are meant to be good mothers, symbols of family and life. ... For the sake of human life and the dignity of protecting it. ...

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As Macbeth commits transgressions he becomes numb to the world, realizes the brevity of life, and ultimately loses his desire to live. ... Macbeth loses the will to live "or rather no longer fears death "because he recognizes the brevity of life. He comes to terms with his eventual death because he can no longer live with the crimes he has committed. ... Because life has lost meaning for Macbeth "as he is no longer the man he once was," he cannot live with himself, and is no longer accepted by society. ... He insists that he cannot live a proper life after the partaking in th...

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Is the purpose of life to reach another post-physical life, an afterlife? Does life have a cosmic purpose, or is my life really futile? ... These are all questions that people pose about the meaningless world they live in and they use many excuses to justify their being here. ... Everyone lives to satisfy what they think is their meaning on earth even though there is no real meaning to live. ... I believe that people are going to do whatever makes them happy in life because if they are happy then they believe they have a meaning to live. ...

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In our everyday life we make decisions, and these decisions are made with law in mind. ... In our everyday life we set guidelines and rules to live by. ... Rules can be viewed as the most important thing in your life, but what are rules if no one follows them. ... The reason that we can live the way we live, without fear is due to laws being enforced daily. ... Due to the lack of enforcement would ruin the way we live our lives. ...

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Sinking into Dillard's Essay Throughout "Living like Weasels", Annie Dillard uses visual imagery and anecdotes to show the difference between the life of human beings and that of weasels, and to express her desire to live like weasels. ... Consequently, the different living environment causes the different life between humans and weasels. ... From the story of eagle, we can see that "weasels live in necessity". ... Dillard thinks that this kind of life is so pure, and it's what she desires. However, can human apply this way to live as weasels? ...

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This ties into humanities true hypocritical nature towards the society they live in. ... Life, once again, can be regarded as a race track where everyone intends to reach the first place. Individuals also live in a state of continuous fear. ... Life is a race track with various racers, each one having advantages and disadvantages, and the goal is to arrive first. ... Individuals live in a continuous state of fear and perpetual war from a subconcious viewpoint. ...

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Both religions are philosophies to life (Roof, 1991) Buddhism and Christianity provide the basic theoretical framework of human life and nature. ... Those who completed their first journey in life and lived I accordance with the belief of Buddha are rewarded when they reincarnate in the next life. However, those who failed to live in accordance with the ideals of Buddha are punished in their next life. ... They should live in accordance with the Bible so as to inherit the kingdom of God after their death. The Christians emphasis that a man should always live a prepared live because there is n...

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We are using technology to give children an equal opportunity to live life to the fullest by eliminating and serious impairments that prevent them to do so. ... The controversy lies here: When is using this technology pushing the thin line between preserving one's health to give them a chance to live a good life versus giving them a good life. ... Taoism believes that people should live life naturally and to "let it be." ... Humans in our society life live naturally. ... Therefore, if we want to continue to live life as life and not as a game, there is a limit to the amount of technology ...

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Opponents contend that life is too precious for anyone to end it. ... "And please do not speak to me of the sanctity of life, for this is not life" (Larsen 77). ... Also, through his imaginative writing he brings to life details that would not be able to be expressed by a person in such a condition, giving us an idea what others must endure when we force them to live. ... Is it because we value human life more? ... And please do not speak to me the sanctity of life, for this is not life" (77)....

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There are some ways of living that do not require understanding of some aspects of life. We are connected with certain relations among us, that we don't try to understand but still manage to communicate and spend our life with them. ... Simplicity of inner soul is not the same as the simplicity of our outside life in terms of our character and personality. ... The only way that we can be really satisfied and live in peace and harmony is by making our inside soul simple and peaceful. ... However, one solution is that, such a person can live close to natural resources that can produce everl...

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Those who agree with embryo research might say that even religious people should support it as it can be used as a means to preserve the sanctity of life and religious teachings enforce the value of life. ... It may be argued that to live longer than thirty years old is "unnatural" - that when we live until old age we are interfering with Gods will as certain processes must take place that allow us to live until the age that we do. ... On the other hand, it could be thought that natural selection has dictated how we as a race have lived our lives and how we have developed, not human interven...

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Human being wants to have a different purpose to live and to make his/her life meaningful. Nobody can live without a purpose and these purposes are the things that direct our way of life. ... Loving somebody is to escape from the loneliness and to share a whole life until death. ... It is mentioned up that love is not a trick to continue the species or it is not a short period that we live to satisfy our sexual desire. Love gives the purpose that we need to live, to tolerate the difficulties of the life. ...

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