Patience

The tedious sorting by color, then sorting by block size, then referring to the directions to see what to do, and finally constructing these masterpieces require loads of patience. Legos create a learning experience so brilliantly disguised by so much fun that children are able to be educated with even knowing it. This is very similar to Edgeworth’s idea to make learning a game. In a way Legos slightly fall into Barthes’ ideal…

by the Wife of Bath and the patience suggested by the Clerk. The marriage in The Franklin's Tale is one of mutual consent, mutual obligation, and mutual trust and faith. The Franklin's Tale is also related to The Knight's Tale and The Miller's Tale in that all involve a three-way love affair. It is connected with The Squire's Tale in the way the Franklin insists upon complimenting the Squire, and it is related to The Clerk's Tale in emphasizing the need of patience in marriage.…

Eve was not allowed to date because of her parent’s not allowing her to date until she finished high school. There is still an elephant in the room though, how can Eve and Adam love each other without any knowledge of dating. Through time and patience, they love each other for many years with the perfect amount of love. Their first and last relationship lasted for many years and only grew more and more every year. Their love was a great example of how love should be nowadays. Love should…

time until it ran out of fuel. When Brian landed the plane he tried to land it in the water which he did, when he landed he barely survived. Brian used some of the listed survival strategies such as using trial an error, common sense, and lastly patience. He used these strategies well, and survived. Brian used trial an error to his advantage because he used it to catch food. For an example when Brian was trying to catch fish the glare of the sun was affecting how he saw the fish. So he would…

a sand mass, and what Brian found from the sand pile was a cache of turtle eggs. Brian had also stated that it was mainly thinking and patience that had helped him. Here is a short quote Brian had brought up. "Patience, he thought. So much of this was patience - waiting, and thinking and doing things right. So much of all this, so much of all living was patience and…

passage, I can see the conception of Lao-Tzu, his opinion about “Tao” and “Wu Wei”. The passage said that we need to have patience to wait the mud settle and water clear. The patience is waiting, waiting the thing become clear, this is just like the conception of “Wu Wei”. Wu Wei means people being peace and accept the flow that the river give us, and the passage said “have patience to wait” means people should stay peace and waiting for right time until everything clear. People waiting…

Sonnet XIX is written by John Milton. John loved to read and write. In his midlife John slowly began to lose his beloved sight. John’s sight was his open door to god and the world. Milton’s message is to let the reader know that you can cope with misfortunes by serving god. Milton has a very hard time accepting his new life as a blind man. He often goes back in time wishing he had used his sight to its full potential. He…

communication is a vital role in nursing. When looking over the questions and answers from my interview it was clear that patience and compassion were a valuable aspect of nursing. One of the questions I asked my sister during the interview was “What qualities do your most successful nurses possess?” from there I gathered that patience is important and the hospital can be chaotic but with patience you can understand how to deal with the craziness. Another point she made was that being “A…

Aubri is a very intellect and talented young lady. She has a great amount of potential. She hopes to become a Broadway actress, but her backup plan is to become a bioengineer. Aubri appears to be somewhat ditzy becomes she does not employ what many call common sense, which is surprising considering the adult decisions she is expected to make while caring for her little brothers (AR 3.2). Before intervention, Aubri could be heard saying I know my homework is in here somewhere, as she digs…

Calm composed mind and strong work ethic have been the characteristics of a wise man. Fortunately, I have acquired these traits through football - the sport that I love. I have never been the most skilled defensive lineman throughout high school football, but a composed mind and strong work ethic have given me an edge. In tenth grade, I decided to play tackle football (a sport that I have not played in a long time) and in the beginning everything seemed like a struggle. One example is when the…