Journal #21 5/22/06
Read the following quote and respond by either analyzing what is being said or reflecting personally through your own experience. Please use the SAT Word of the Day in your answer.
Word of the Day:
Insightful (in SIGHT ful)--perceptive
Examples:
Quote:
Peace is not the product of terror or fear.
Peace is not the silence of cemeteries.
Peace is not the silent result of violent repression.
Peace is the generous, tranquil contribution of all to the good of all.
Peace is dynamism. Peace is generosity.
It is right and it is duty.
Word of the Day:
Insightful (in SIGHT ful)--perceptive
Examples:
- Gloria’s insightful review of the film eloquently described its theme in terms no one had considered before.
- Your essay has to be more than just factually accurate--it should be insightful as well.
Quote: Peace is not the product of terror or fear.
Peace is not the silence of cemeteries.
Peace is not the silent result of violent repression.
Peace is the generous, tranquil contribution of all to the good of all.
Peace is dynamism. Peace is generosity.
It is right and it is duty.
Archbishop Oscar Romero
posted by Mark Rounds at 5:39 AM
10 Comments:
This insightful quote makes peace sounds so easy but it truly isn't. It is always easy to wish peace and believe in peace. The hardest thing to do is make peace possible.
MONISHA NEWBON
that peace is not death or any kind of evil. peace is all good. people are all insightful to good but some people are not peaceful
this quote is very insughtful and true, peace has to be created. oeace can not happen through war but rather with the mind.
This quote is spectacular! I love you for it! Ooh oh eeh! What an insightful thing to say this quote is! I think this jesus freak is sooper beautiful like fo sho!
THIS QUOTE IS VERY INSIGHTFUL CONSIDERING THAT YOUR VIEW OF YOUR LIFE MAKES YOU WHO YOU ARE, BECAUSE OF YOUR PERCEPTION ON THE WORLD. THE WORLD CAN BE PEACEFUL IF YOU WORK TOWARDS IT, OR IT CAN BE DREADFUL IF YOU CHOOSE NOT TO.
this statement is very insightful on whaqt peace is not. It also says that is not anything that people think of the opposite and it is actually clam and nice to everything.
This man's quote is beautiful and truly insightful. Peace does not come from war or repression, or from killing those who would speak out. I was also pleased to see a man of the church who did not say that peace is in God's hands; instead he empowers the everyday person with the choice of making it happen.
i find this quote to be insightful. the way it describes peace is very simple. it's not what we see to be peaceful but what simply is peaceful.
This guy got it right, thank God!
Flippin' A!
We aren't fighting for world peace. "We go forth, fighting, for world peace."- George W. Bush
This statement is self-defeating. I would call it a paradox, but by definition a paradox is a true statement, albiet a somewhat boggling one.
Aren't I insightful?
This quote is what people should take as insightful of peace. this is what peace is with a little ups and downs.
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