Fast cars, big houses, fashionable clothing, and high paying jobs are the motivation behind most of the citizens who live in America. ... Should having high social status, a job that pays well, expensive possessions, and financial security be something frowned upon to look to attain? ... (Dunning 21) Like the Materialists, Aristotle, a pre-Christ philosopher, believes that the goal of life is to satisfy yourself as much as possible; however, he believes that satisfaction comes from the fulfillment of a person's potential. ... But not all plans are the same - they are unique...

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Becket's job of advising the king seems to be materially appealing. ... Becket's job, advising the king and Chancellor of England, is just that, a job. ... Becket does not take the job of Archbishop lightly. ... When protecting the honor of God becomes Becket's job, he takes it seriously and begins to love working hard to serve his God. ... Although the indulgent days with the king are materialistically appealing, they do not bring Becket any satisfaction or honor. ...

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Mitch is highly interested in his job, and anything but his relationships for a major portion of his life. ... Love is this context is totally unselfish, and the responsibility of a child is greater than any job or any feeling money can give. ... It brings a sense a satisfaction when you have it, and if brings dissatisfaction when you do not. ... There is pressure in education and I try not to let myself be caught up with that because I want to focus on relationships, but the constant pounding into my head about how important a good job and a good education is overwhelms me. ... Love relations...

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Cisneros's dad was very disappointed when he realized that his daughter went to college to get an education and a job instead of going to college in search of a husband. ... All her efforts to become a successful writer were to make her father proud and we can see that she never really gets that satisfaction. ...

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A specialist replicant-hunter Rick Deckard, the Blade Runner, is given the job of tracking down these escapees and killing them. ... Tyrell's answers do not provide Roy with any hope or satisfaction, so Roy kills his "god". ...

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Introduction Over the years, there have been countless philosophers and scientists - as well as billions of everyday people - believing in a higher power and questioning how the world came to be. There are numerous ideas on how the world has become what it is today, but the two prevailing theories ...

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We often think about how many marks we obtain, but we forget the process we have passed; We often concern about how much money we earn, but we forget about the satisfaction of the job; We often care about how much inch of the screen of our smartphone, but we forget to look upon the sky to count how many stars in the sky. ...

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Now, however, he has no wife, has no job and has even lost his hearing. ... Purgatory is a place or state of temporary suffering or "a place or state of punishment wherein according to Roman Catholic doctrine the souls of those who die in God's grace may make satisfaction fo...

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