Essays Tagged: "most important thing"

Winning isn't evrything

Vince Lombardi's famous saying "Winning isn't the most important thing. It'sthe only thing" is unfortunately the motto of too many athletes today.Alth ... t me!" he wouldn't havecompleted his life long goal of running in a 10K. Better late than never.The most important thing is for all who participate is to have fun and do it withpride and determination ...

(2 pages) 122 2 4.3 Sep/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Jews in Russia

To Russian Jews, the synagogue was the center of religion and religion was themost important thing in their lives. The rabbi was their leader, they came to him withevery problem ... d someone poorer to help and give money to. Accordingto the Jewish religion, tzedakah is one of the most important mitzvahs you can do. Thesame could be said about the Jewish holidays. They were obser ... esame could be said about the Jewish holidays. They were observed very strictly, butShabbat was the most welcomed. In order to teach the importance of Jewish law, theystarted their own schools, their ...

(5 pages) 85 1 4.3 Feb/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Money Today; A comparative essay between "Paper" by Catherine Lim and "The Winner" by Barbara Kimenye

Money today seems to be the most important thing in people's lives, examples of this are shown in "Paper" by Catherine Lim; whic ...

(2 pages) 39 0 4.7 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"Grapes of Wrath" by John Steinbeck, one of the greatest American books of our time, explained and dissected.

Steinbeck once stated, "The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not tr ... ion and destruction in the world especially in California during the time period of the 1930's. The most popular book written by him to show these evils was the 1939 novel Grapes of Wrath. The novel w ...

(6 pages) 174 0 4.7 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe

Values

utanything at all.My values were all influenced by my parents. The only one that I had to figure outmostly by myself, was to work as hard as I could. Hard work is something that I had todo in order to ... something that I had todo in order to prove to myself that I was smart enough. It probably controls most of mylife. I need to do everything right and get perfect grades to be satisfied, and so I'm alw ...

(1 pages) 94 0 4.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Persuasive Writing

Work Satisfaction, how people in America feel about their work

ent. Of course, other factors matter too, especially room for advancement and compensation, but the most important thing here is that work be meaningful.But are these needs important to the organizati ... the organization? Sometimes yes, sometimes no. But more and more, they are becoming significant to most organizations. While employers want a good job done, the more enlightened ones also know that a ...

(3 pages) 304 0 4.3 Mar/1988

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

All About Nothing (The Story of My Life)

Perhaps the most important thing that has happened in my life is the fact thatnothing really big or important ha ... ut that is not nearly enough towrite an essay about.), except nothing at all.Nothing is perhaps the most important thing that could have happened to me. Itmade me what I am, an average person in every ... I am sure has had many, many important and wildly exitingthings happen in your action packed life, most likely are thinking to yourself, "Isn't thatkind of boring? That monotonous, uneventful life an ...

(4 pages) 119 1 4.2 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Othello Movie Critique

ed ride filled with jealously, dark humor and death.In any movie version of a Shakespeare play, the most important thing to do isto keep the plot and the language the same, but simple and provide many ... louder, but it had passion. The passion in the music provided much passion for the scene.Othello's most remarkable usage of music was the song that was sung byDesdemona titled, "Willow, Willow." Desd ...

(8 pages) 205 2 4.3 May/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

To teach or not to teach, a question that is presently on many administrators' minds about The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

slavery is used as insight into the nature of blacks and whites as people in general. Overall, the most important thing to understand is that Mark Twain is illustrating his valuable ideas subtly and ... ure person, bows down to white authority when he says lines like, 'Jim couldn't see no sense in the most of it but he allowed, we was white folks and knew better than him' The perspective that Twain g ...

(5 pages) 82 0 3.0 Mar/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Mark Twain

A libertarian point of view

or sum up my positions on things into one easy description ortheology. I definitely am libertarian most frequently, I tend to go the way of individualrights and small government. However I am not str ... am not strictly libertarian. I believe that smallgovernment is the best government. I believe that most people are intelligent enough to thinkand fend for themselves. Government shouldn't involve the ...

(4 pages) 102 0 3.0 Sep/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

What is the future of the family in Canada?

of the future are not doomed. In fact data shows that families are evolving, families are still the most important thing in people's lives, and data shows that the future may have the 'traditional' fa ... an adjust to.With families changing in recent decades, data still shows that families are still the most important in people's lives. Following recent studies Robert Glossop said that 'Canadians conti ...

(2 pages) 52 0 2.5 Feb/1997

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Government Funding For The Arts

the national level but also in our schools. Many people don't see the arts as important. It is the most important thing that our society has.Art, in each and every form that it comes in, shows us who ... chaikovsky's 1812 Overture, and the works of Plato. Shouldn't we be able to show feats just asgrand?Most Americans do agree with me. In 1992, a study called the 'Americans and the Arts VI' was conduct ...

(3 pages) 128 0 3.4 Jan/1996

Subjects: Art Essays

Rabies

ce JobWhat is Rabies? Who gets Rabies? Rabies is a viral disease of humans and other mammals. It is most common in carnivores. The word rabies comes from the word 'hydrophobia', fear of water. Rabies ... tially deadly disease.There are many things you can do to prevent yourself from meeting rabies. The most important thing to do, is to be certain your pets have updated vaccinations. Your pets can firs ...

(3 pages) 29 0 3.0 Mar/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

So...Now I'm A Senior...What being a Senior means to me.

many of us have jobs to keep.Grades are the hardest thing about being a senior. Our grades are the most important thing this year because we depend upon them to get us into a good college.I have to k ...

(2 pages) 54 0 5.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Hunting is Like Going to Class: Comparing the preparation and time consuming aspects of hunting to those of attending class.

Hunting Is Like Going To ClassHunting to me is the most important thing that I do. The only thing that is as important as hunting is going to class and ...

(3 pages) 36 1 3.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Reflection Questions about the novel "My Brother Sam is Dead"

telling him that he shouldn't risk his life on anything like his principle because his life is the most important thing and it isn't worth it.Chapter 2a. Explain the statements that Mr. Meeker makes, ...

(7 pages) 53 0 3.7 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Catherine's Idol in the novel Wuthering Heights

sentation of an object or worship. More broadly, it is considered by some people to be a false god. Most idols fit certain criteria as well. First, a true idol is the most important thing in one's lif ... n an origin of joy.In Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, Catherine Earnshaw, one of the novel's most prominent characters, clearly idolizes the place where she has lived for nearly all of her life ...

(6 pages) 76 1 3.9 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Pharmaceutical industry analysis in Hungary with the focus on Egis business policy and its competitors

potential for growth mainly on three markets: the Eastern, the Western and the domestic market. The most important thing is expansion on the domestic market which generates only 36.36% of total revenu ... S Ltd. but also gave a more stabile financial background on research & development which is the most important and determinative factor of pharmaceutical industry.*The partnership brings new ideas ...

(18 pages) 272 0 3.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Quang trung software city.

ARE CITYAs the same time with the development of Vietnam, Information Technology (IT) is becoming a most important thing to impulse that development. Therefore, in a short time, there are many models ...

(3 pages) 29 0 2.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Prophet Ezekiel.

r thought of redemption left.Ezekiel himself was a priest and temple worker, the temple was the most important thing to him and serving God was very important to him. However there was a point whe ... le were guilty of oppression of the less fortunate and, more seriously, idolatry.However unlike most other prophets, Ezekiel also prophesized that there was still hope for the people and they woul ...

(5 pages) 62 0 1.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith