Dubose take on an unwinnable challenge and they are aware of their own limitations. But still they proceed to fight the battle that they will lose in the end. Atticus takes a case that is impossible to win but hopes to win the appeal, Mrs. Dubose gets rid of the addiction, but she knows that she going to die. Atticus, like Mrs. Dubose, also knows just winning Tom’s appeal will not win the war of racism. Atticus’ courage shows to be more moral in the book because he is doing this for everyone and not just himself.
“This predilection for minding other people’s business was time-honored among the people of Salem, and it undoubtedly created many of the suspicions which were to feed the coming madness (Miller 4).” * * Hughes 3 * In The Crucible, there are many factors that contribute to the fall of Salem, Massachusetts. The factors that had the greatest effects were shown. The Salem witch-hunt was a prime example of order leading to chaos and the religious fanaticism of those in Salem. This is certainly an event where we can look back in history and learn from our past mistakes!
The problem now, is that people feel too much of themselves. Everyone wants to be independent and an individual but they have to see that one day they’re going to need assistance from someone else. We would rather criticize and attack instead of rationally discussing our differences of opinion. We see this every day in our culture. Our community as a whole loves to be argumentative.
Everything that came up under “Challenges” was true for me. The challenges that related to me most were having difficulty managing time and losing interest in long, complex projects. However, the suggested strategies for these challenges are actually very helpful and I will definitely be using these suggestions from now on in both my short and long-term career goals. I learned that I am a Thinker rather than a Feeler – meaning I base my decisions on logic versus values. I have always thought I was more likely to use my feelings to make decisions rather than what my head tells me – but this assessment says otherwise.
And this bad thing leads him to death finally. Willa Cather shows that the wrong way causes a bad ending. Her idea is important to all people, because many people try to get their future in many different ways, but they only pursuing their desire, not think about the consequences. Through this story, I learned that there is no simple way, only the effort is best way to accomplish my
Deborah Tanner said “nearly everything is framed as a battle or game in which winning or losing is the main concern.” (Argument 4) each partner needs to be cognizant of this mindset and thru the utilization of mindful speech and listening be prepared to concede certain points. Often couples will completely lose focus on the current disagreement because one or both refers back to previous issues. This is unhealthy and should be avoided. Argument should never employ verbal abuse as a tactic to win. If this should occur an immediate apology can go a long way in repairing the damage.
To some, all those factors would have been enough to elicit a change. That wasn’t the case for me. The fear of change was still greater than the pain of staying the same. I continued to draw from your life force because I couldn’t draw from my own. I had become your classic example of a “people pleaser.” Why do we feel the need to people please?
In Warren's argument the ability to communicate is vital to being a human being. This is one where the fetus probably loses the most as they have no real means to communicate with the outside world. At best the argument can be made that their kicking is them trying to communicate. But this is another instance and probably the best one where it could be used to carry her position forward to the point of “aborting” people who are far beyond the womb. Let is take Doctor Steven Hawking for example.
Jenny Lin 04/4/13 Psychology 102 Mr. Silverstein Paper #2 Muhammad Ali once said, “Impossible is not a declaration, It’s a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing.” This means that throughout life humans face difficult challenges that may seem impossible to overcome. But if the humans have the willpower, they have the potential to overcome any challenge and that will only prepare them for other challenges later in life.
Polo Barfield Engl, 1301-900 Mrs. Harrison Oct 15, 2012 Stay Strong and be Unbroken. Finding the strength to overcome an addiction, is one of the hardest tasks anyone can confront. If someone were to discover that strength within them, only then will they have the power to destroy that addiction, and discover a whole new outlook on life. Having an addiction, is never a good thing to carry on your shoulders. It can be hazardous to your health, and in some cases, it can even lead to suicide.