Buddhist believe in this present life, if one has done an unpleasant action, he or she will have to suffer in this life or in the future life, while actions of previous lives are to determine this life and future life. ... Due to Karma and Reincarnation, people who have caused harm in the past, will have a harmful effect in the future. ... A person only live once and die once (Ruggiero). ... The cause of a previous life and the effect of current life and future life answer all question about Karma....

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Lady faces her past in order to move towards the future and confronts David by informing him that she carried his child. Once she has done this, she gained a certain empowerment to grasp her life and live it to a fulfilling degree. Once she discovers she will bear new life, the past is unimportant and the future is promising. ... I"m alive once more! (135)" Their mutual love for each other yielded life and happiness once they found the answer to their question of existence. ...

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Not in the distant future, but always in the present and in the future. ... We should all be able to live much better once there are fewer of us. ... Finally, professor Paul Ehrlich quantifies this trade-off; every life we end now saves ten in the future. ... Today, we've forgotten the essence of life and live in an industrialized world trying to make ends meet, but without any changes to our current trends in the near future, we will run low on resources, have become too overpopulated and a massive dieback will occur. ...

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My grandfather reached the point where he did not have the strength to perform the activities that he once enjoyed doing such as fishing and socializing with his friends. ... The knowledge that I have gained will be beneficial to others and me in the future. ... The plans that once included retiring, traveling, or just relaxing, are no longer an option. ...

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He once said that you must learn how to die, before you learn how to live. ... This is not often that people that once had a strong relationship with each other will reunite after such an extended period of time, and when it does it is a wonderful reunion. This reunion of Mitch and Morrie reminded me of a friendship that I once had with someone when I was growing up. ... By reading about their meeting after seven years without contact I was reminded of this friendship that I once had and it made me desire to reunite with this friend. ... Hopefully in the near future I will once again bring ba...

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Once during his twenties, James" played Othello marvelously. ... This a common problem of the human civilization; people think that there mistakes in the past are permanent scars, and they are too ignorant to the fact that we have a hidden trait of valor that can determine the future. ... This is a completely different idea from the fact that it is James' fault for Mary's addiction because James affected the outcome in the future. ... Yet the past once again causes his mind to live in sorrow and feeling of guilt. ...

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Introduction/Abstract Resocialization, not a term that I was most familiar with. In the next few pages of this report I plan to attempt to understand the fundamentals of resocialiation. What is it? Forms of resocializaiton, and am I going to do it? What is resocialization? Resocialization is d...

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Unlike Lily, he is comfortable in his life of living outside of the restricting social circles within which he associates because his family was once a part of that society before they lost all their fortune. ... After his encounters with the people who told him this humiliating gossip he makes the decision to leave Lily and not make any future attempts to contact her. ... Trenor once lent Lily a large sum of money, which Lily believed was intended to assist her in her financial management, but Trenor's actual motive, was to make Lily be in irreparable debt to him, so she would have to ...

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Once I have that defined I need to try to visualize my path to where I Self-Assessment and reflection 4 want to be and make the necessary adjustments along the way. As mentioned in (Kipp, 1999) Joseph Kambell once said that if you see every single step of your path clearly defined step by step then it's not your own but someone else's. ... There to me is simply a variation of here in the future. ...

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However, once the secret is out they are regarded as freaks because it is outside the cultural norm and as abominations because it is outside the beliefs of many people. ... Once the clone itself realizes that it is a clone, a range of emotions occurs. ... The films that I observed were very informative on how our future could turn out as well as the consequences of science interfering with the natural reproduction of humans. ...

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Do we only live only once, or do we return after death and experience many different lives? ... Scientists speculate that even the people who lived during the New Stone Age (10,000B.C.E - 5,000B.C.E) believed that once a person died, their journey had not yet concluded. 250 million Hindus and 150 million Buddhists are brought up with an understanding of re-birth, which briefly means that our spirit is continuous and requires more than one physical life to attain to a state of purity . ... According to the subjects the purpose of this realm was to allow them to plan their next life, to literal...

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A great Biblical philosopher once took the ancient Christian notion of prayerfully awaiting on God's call for their lives and turned it completely around. ... Never once did Christ ask for God to show Him to where God wanted Him to be in stature, in career, with finances, or with possession. ... And Christ never once gave His stature in society a single thought. ... Therefore it is incredibly irresponsible to merely accept death as the imminent future, settle into a comfort zone naught of challenge, and to merely exist. ...

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Almost everyone has made an awful thing once in life. ... The statement goes completely opposite the way that Socrates portraits unrighteousness yet it still gives a hope to people, in order to make right decisions in the future. ... It's best to live like there is no tomorrow because no one knows what's future going to be like. ...

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I began to convince myself not to dwell on the past, but to look to the future and what events were waiting ahead of me, to take on the challenge of living a hard life and to overcome all the obstacles that life has placed in front of me. My goal was to learn from my past mistakes and to not repeat them in the future. ... I enrolled in school and set high goals once again and feel really good in doing so. ...

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It would unquestionably help children to built a strong base for their future life and to avoid such things as betraying "themselves and their kind and their children- and of course being betrayed. ... One Greek philosopher once said that a man without goal is a lost man. ... It seems that they do not care about their future; they just live under today's date and don't want to know what is going on around them. ...

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I began to convince myself not to dwell on the past, but to look to the future and what events were waiting ahead of me, to take on the challenge of living a hard life and to overcome all the obstacles that life has placed in front of me. My goal was to learn from my past mistakes and to not repeat them in the future. ... I enrolled in school and set high goals once again and feel really good in doing so. ...

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Is the human race really alone in this vast universe called home? The universe is home to the human species but is there a possibility that humans are one of many other species living in the universe? Well the truth of the matter is if other species (extraterrestrials) exist elsewhere in the univers...

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You can't lament what once made you upbeat. ... I want to be the girl that was and is strong enough to move on from the past and focus on making a better future for myself. ... At this moment I am in the present and have more obstacles to go through in my future. ...

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John Kotre's How Memory Speaks describes memory as: "A scene we experience for a moment-and only once-remains clear in our minds for a lifetime, yet we forget the looks of things we see and touch almost every day." ... Once Claudia reaches adolescence, she too learns to hate herself, as if racial self-loathing is a necessary part of maturation. ... Does memory provide a means to integrate ourselves into a future of our own devising or does it chain us to an unchangeable past? ...

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Having lost most of his weight, his skin had tightened across his once plump, jovial face. ... His bright, blue eyes that once seemed to sparkle with light now seemed to be just a flickering glow. As I touched his once soft skin, I could feel that it had become flaky and dry. ... I knew that he understood that he his memory and life lessons would help us through our own future, personal struggles. ...

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The Rainbow Snake The myth entitled The Rainbow Snake is an Australian Aborigine myth that deals with the creation of many objects on earth. The Australian Aborigine culture is based on art and myths. They believe that if you draw, or paint, something that it will ensure that it will happe...

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An old wooden house, gray and antique is where once a poem radiated and brought life to a man that wanted to be somebody in life. ... The poem was supposed to bring a brighter future, a job, and most importantly hope. ...

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Once a slave, Nanny told a story of being raped by her master, an act from which Janie's mother was brought into the world. ... The gate was used earlier in the story as Janie's entrance into womanhood, and here it is used as her exit from an unhappy marriage into a hopeful future. ... Joe provided Janie with the things she lacked and needed in her life: the reminders of her youth and beauty, and similar aspirations for the future. ...

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The importance we ignore today will affect our decisions tomorrow, and those decisions will, in turn, shape the future. ... Nadia Boulanger To see ideas that were once held in the face of much persistent inertia and doubt come within reach of being realized is a source of great satisfaction. ...

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He was more concerned for the safety and security of the future generation than his personal life. ... Once our wishes have been fulfilled, there is an easy sense to want to go and make another person happy. ...

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