Life

hold up, convincing more people every year that life has to be well lived, not just well supplied with expensive clothes and technology to entertain you, but valued for its worth as the dearest thing owned. In the end, only one thing can…

Few people would argue the value of creating a story of a life lived. In fact, it’s why I consider it a wholly noble idea that I create my own life’s story. From it, I hope my descendants will likely learn something valuable and endearing, tragic or disgusting and distasteful from the life I’ve experienced, but nonetheless might know me. Not in as much as my inability to convey the message, but more so just the total lack of interest by many in hearing what I have to say is what I consider a…

off the boat, kill the tiger, or try to create peace? One doesn’t have much time. It is a tough question because all of the options are life threatening. Has one decided yet? Act fast! Many people would try to kill the tiger, but one doesn’t have any weapons. Jump off the boat, then one would drown. Piscine Patel evaluated all of these options in the novel, Life of Pi by Yann Martel. Pi, short for Piscine, lived in India. He owned and ran a zoo until his family decided to sell the animals and…

Life revolves around the ideology of the formation of bonds (Darden). There are various types of bonds that are created in life. These bonds are for the living and nonliving. There can be bonds between animals, individuals, inanimate objects, and so much more. These bonds can form from numerous of things. They can form by having a necessity, which the necessity might determine one 's life or death. For example, hermit crabs search for their homes, which are shells, in order to keep them…

In life there’s always that one moment which changes your perspective on everything. Some may not notice at first, however, in my case it was handed to me on a silver platter. It all started when I was in the sixth grade. I must admit it was not a big surprise, but being told that because of something I could not control I would still have to change my life kind of scared me. After many tests and several doctors visits, I soon discovered the weakness in my lungs every time I ran and the reason I…

A person’s life has an extraordinary meaning to it, especially seen through a loved one 's eyes. Aristotle seems to agree, he thinks that virtue is the greatest form of happiness and is the ultimate goal. Life can bring a lot of joy and happiness to the person 's loved ones and family members. I could relate to this, according to both my parents, when I was…

In order to have a life full of joy you must maintaincontroloverhappiness.Inordertoachievealifefull of joy one must maintain complete control of life. Once you acquire complete control of happiness all sadness and hate will leave the body and life will be outstanding. Happiness depends upon ourselves. We are in control of our own happiness because one has the choice to see the good out of every…

The title “Life almost straight” is meant to show how the situations and actions we encounter, make us who we are, thereby leading into a greater term or idea known as the human condition in that the things we experience throughout life: our struggles, our achievements, heart breaks, fights etc all help us build ourselves into the person we are. According to this google search the human condition defines as:”the characteristics, key events, and situations which compose the essentials of human…

Huger of Knowledge in Life: An Evaluation of Myself as a Philosopher A philosopher is nothing else but a friend and lover of wisdom. But why should we care about the study of philosophy? Many people have categorized philosophy as boring, irrelevant, absurd, and even as a waste of time. But the truth is that philosophy is much more than just bunch of unresolved question that leads you nowhere. We believe that there must be a precise answer for everything. But life is much more complex than a…

1. I thought that Cornell did a fantastic job in relaying the message of having a purpose for life. I learned that no matter what happens in life, it’s important to know why you did it. The reason that drives me and why I want to do something in the future. I really learned to take into consideration my why and start setting goals for myself. My drive to be in education is driven around the moment my parents see what I have accomplished. I have always felt the need to please them and make…