A Complicated Kindness

Although the attacks on Syria started about two years ago, it’s still an ongoing violence that is very critical in today’s news. Because of how many attacks that happened and the degree of each, the people who escaped are facing basic need problems such as where they’re going to sleep and get their next meal. The United Nations has discussed this issue, and yet there are countries like Austria, Hungary, and Greece that decided to put up border fences to keep these survivors out. Instead of…

the proper techniques of going shopping for our household necessities, to go to school, study hard and get good grades, and lastly do domestic chores and cleaning. A daughter is fortunate to have a mother who shows and express love, humility, and kindness in ones family. The older I get the more I become like my mother and it comes with truth that you live what you learn. I am thankful for having a mother who took the time to guide me, instruct me, and show me the way. The relationships that…

power point is about the history of Maya Angelou and motivational poems. The main quote that relates to the presentation is “The best part of life is not just surviving, but thriving with passion and compassion and humor and style and generosity and kindness.” By Maya Angelou. I chose this quote because it defines the motive of motivational poems and Maya Angelou work. The focus points of my presentation are, what are poems? like what makes a poem (such as form, word choice, etc). Secondly,…

time to come is the easiest and best, while Lady Macbeth believes they should take action immediately due to the fact that she cannot contain her excitement about obtaining power. Lady Macbeth believes that her husband is: “full o’th’milk of human kindness to catch the nearest way” (Shakespeare 1.5.17-18), and seizes the opportunity to seduce him into doing it her way. When Macbeth returned home, his wife was there to meet him with a warm welcome, giving the idea that she already feels as if she…

threw Esther down but Esther escaped, Marco replied: “’Sluts, all sluts’. Marco seemed to be talking to himself. ‘Yes or no, it is all the same’” (Plath, 105). Esther recognizes him as a woman hater as he “paid attention to nobody but me. Not out of kindness or even curiosity, but because I’d happened to be dealt to him” (Plath,…

The Complex and Complicated Relationship between Two Nations To understand Imperialism, history must only look to the suffering many generations endured. For hundreds of years, Europeans marched across the world conquering and forcefully colonizing. Imperialism is depicted through people suffering under brutal rule by Europeans. For example, the Belgian monarch, King Leopold II, sadistically maimed children for minor offenses such as taking a break from hard labor. Countless other regions,…

reputation. Of course, the truth remained undisclosed. Had Baba’s secret ever been revealed, the results would have been catastrophic. To the rest of the Afghan community, he was a saint. Countless people put him on a pedestal for his charity and kindness. Even though he was a philanthropic person, like any human, he made mistakes. Because Baba wanted to live the best of both worlds, the only option was to watch over his son from a distance. By doing this, he lives hypocritically by stealing his…

support that we got from our PA. Someone who we only saw a couple times a year went out of his way to come to the restaurant to offer to drive me to and from college during the seasonal breaks as his daughter attended the same school. His act of kindness enabled me to continue being a student and completing the courses necessary to apply to your PA program. This showed me that, as a PA, your services don’t have to end with the office visit; if you treat every patient as your own you can have an…

In life, judgment is quick and easy while empathy takes time and effort. In Toni Morrison 's book, The Bluest Eye, we learn the value of investing the time and effort necessary to understanding the complex history behind Cholly Breedlove 's reprehensible actions. Although this understanding cannot lead us to forgiveness of such cruelty, it can perhaps lead us to empathy. Empathy has the transformative power to remove bitterness from rage and to help us understand horrific crimes like rape and…

The thought-provoking saga, "Just a Minor Offense," penned by the acclaimed author John F. Suter, is an illuminating account that delves into the intricacies of human nature's ethical bearings and scrutinizes notions of atonement and remorse. Through his exploration of themes such as atonement and remorse, Suter challenges readers to reflect on their own moral compasses and consider what it truly means to seek redemption in the face of wrongdoing. Overall, "Just a Minor Offense" serves as a…