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Pensees  I. MORE THAN BASKETBALL 1. Selfishness . Trying to play an entire game of basketball all by yourself is impossible. The only way to participate in the game is to acknowledge your other teammates and play with them. You have to rely on them and expect them to rely on you. This is how a team functions. Family is the same way. Family relies on each other. You should rely on them and expect them to rely on you.  2. In a game, you make many mistakes. However, the biggest mistake you can make is giving up on a play after you make this mistake. This leaves the rest of your team working while you are standing off pouting about the error you made. You can not do this. The most important thing you can do in a game is getting over it. When you make a mistake, you must simply get over it. This also applies to life. There is no way that anyone can go through life without making a mistake. Instead of staying back and pouting over what you have done, you have to get back u...

Preference vs. Objectiveness  People naturally judge everything. They judge the appearances of other people, how good food is, who the best football team is, and so on. People have an opinion for pretty much everything. The question is, how can it be determined who is right and who is wrong? Humans can be very opinionated. What is appealing to one person might not be appealing to someone else. One person might prefer girls who are tall and slim and another might prefer girls who are short and curvy. One person might prefer mexican food and another might prefer italian food. There are some things that are just based on culture or how a person was raised, food for example. In fact, many opinions people have are based on how they were raised. However, if everything were up to the opinions of man, there would be chaos. There needs to be a standard. There is an objective beauty, and there are degrees of beauty as well. But how can there be an objective beauty standard and still be ...