Character Quality

Means

I will :

Alertness

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Carelessness Attentiveness

Being aware of that which is taking Keep my eyes and ears open. place around me so I can have the right Recognize and heed warning signals. response to it Choose to do right before I'm tempted. Tell others of danger. Stay away from unsafe places. Showing the worth of a person by giving undivided attention to his words and emotion Look at people when they speak to me. Ask questions when I do not understand. Sit or stand up straight. Not draw attention to myself. Keep my eyes,ears, hands,feet, and mouth from distractions. Put others ahead of myself Find a way to help, not a way to hide Be ready when I am called Be glad for the chance to serve Check with the right person before I make commitments Not be afraid to speak the truth Keep a clear conscience Support others when they are right Be willing to stand alone Speak with humility Think before I act Follow safety rules Ask permission Talk at the right time Look out for danger

Distraction Availability
Making my own schedule and priorities secondary to the wishes of those I am serving

Self-centeredness Boldness
Confidence to say or do what is true, right, and just

Fearfulness Cautiousness
Knowing the importance of right timing in accomplishing right actions

Rashness

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I will :

Compassion

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Indifference Contentment

Investing whatever is necessary to heal Stop to help the hurts of others Listen when others want to talk Give of my resources to help those in need Look for lasting solutions Comfort others without regard to race, gender, faith, age, or nationality Realizing that true happiness does not depend on material conditions Be thankful for what I do have Not complain about what I don?t have Not always ask for one more Value people above things Want less and give more Use my talents for good See things from more than one perspective Use principles to solve problems Learn all I can Look for new ways to be a person of character

Covetousness Creativity
Approaching a need, a task, an idea from a new perspective

Underachievement Decisiveness

Double-mindedness Deference

The ability to recognize key factors and Look at the values and consequences finalize difficult decisions Do what I say Make the right decision and stick to it Seek pure motives before making up my mind Not give in to peer pressure Limiting my freedom so I do not offend the tastes of those around me Notice those around me. Respect the feelings of others. Not use offensive language. Not play loud music in public. Be careful how I dress.

Rudeness

Character Quality

Means
Fulfilling what I consented to do even if it means unexpected sacrifice

I will :
Keep my word Be careful what I promise Correct my mistakes Pull my share of the load Not have a bad attitude Set goals. Make sure your goals are right. Ignore distractions. Do not be discouraged by others. Face problems head on.

Dependability

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Inconsistency Determination
Purposing to accomplish right goals at the right time, regardless of the opposition

Faintheartedness Diligence

Slothfulness Discernment

Investing all my energy to complete the Finish my projects tasks assigned to me Do a job right Follow instructions Concentrate on my work Not be lazy Understanding the deeper reasons why Ask questions things happen Not judge hastily Learn from experience Not repeat mistakes Trace problems to their causes Recognizing and avoiding words, actions, and attitudes that could bring undesirable consequences Consider reactions Choose words carefully Check my atitude Mind my manners Learn fom my critics

Short-sightedness Discretion

Simplemindedness

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Endurance

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Giving up Enthusiasm

The inward strength to withstand stress Not be a quitter and do my best Accept both instruction and correction Not waste my time, energy and talent on meaningless pursuits Bend instead of break Put my whole heart into everything I do Expressing joy in each task as I give it my best effort Be an energy-giver Smile Treat every job as important Put my whole heart into what I do Not be discouraged by failure Expect the best Make right choices based on principles of character rather than whims of circumstance Believe the truth and reject a lie Not take things for granted Trust those who have proven character Not get upset when plans change Respect the decisions of my authorities Not be stubborn Look for the good in changes Not compromise what is right Choose to forgive Not cover up my own wrongs but will be quick to ask for forgiveness Emphathise with the other person Not seek revenge Not take up offenses for others

Apathy Faith
Certainty based on the truths, regardless of outcome

Presumption Flexibility
Willingness to change plans or ideas without getting upset

Stubbornness Forgiveness
Clearing the record of those who have wronged me and not holding a grudge

Rejection

Character Quality

Means
Carefully managing my resources so I can freely give to those in need

I will :
Share what I have with others Recycle Not expect anything in return for my generosity Give of my time and talents Praise the good I see in others Show good manners Reject violence as a solution to my problems Look for ways to ease the pain of others Not annoy or irritate others Be a peacemaker

Generosity

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Stinginess Gentleness
Showing personal care and concern in meeting the need of others

Harshness Gratefulness

Unthankfulness Honor

Letting others know by my words and Show my parents and teachers that I appreciate them actions how they have benefited my life Write thank you notes Take care of my things Be content with what I have Count my benefits rather than my burdens Respecting others because of their worth as human beings Be attentive to those who lead me Show loyalty to my authorities Speak only the truth Obey cheerfully Give place to those who are older or hold positions of prominence Welcome visitors Make others feel important Prepare for guests Gladly share my things Not expect anything in return

Disrespect Hospitality
Cheerfully sharing food, shelter, and friendship with others

Loneliness

Character Quality

Means
Acknowledging that achievements results from the investments of others in my life

I will :
Praise my parents, teachers, teammates and coaches Not think more highly of myself than I ought Take responsibility for all my actions Try again after each defeat Give credit to those who have made me successful Do what is right before being told Not put off until tomorrow the things I can do today Contribute to the success of the whole team Be a part of the solution rather than the problem Look for ways to help others

Humility

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Pride Initiative
Recognizing and doing what needs to be done before I am asked to do it

Unresponsiveness Joyfulness

Self-pity Justice

Maintaining a good attitude, even when Look for 5 things I can learn about myself faced with unpleasant conditions Choose to Not give in to discouragement Not allow my emotions to rule my mind Take Taking personal responsibility to uphold Respect the authority of the law what is pure, right, and true Speak out for what is pure, right and true Never prejudice others Always remain open to reason Keep my own conscience clean

Corruption Love

vs.

The choice to do the right thing to help the other person achieve his or her potential

Selfishness

See the needs of others as quickly as I see my own Give freely without expecting anything in return Not hoard things for myself Not profit from the misfortune of others Give more as I get more

Character Quality

Means
Using difficult times to demonstrate my commitment to those I serve

I will :
Serve my family and teachers Encourage other in hard times Not mock my authorities Point out the good in others Honor my country Seek right & wise counsel Hold my tongue Not grumble or complain Look for ways to help the other person Focus on my responsibility Obey my authorities immediately Have a cheerful attitude Complete all that I am expected to do Not complain Go the extra mile Pick up after myself Keep my work and play areas clean and neat Put things back where they belong Use things only for their intended purposes Return lost things to their rightful owners Change the things I can change and accept the things I cannot Keep trying until I succeed Make the most of my time Not interrupt Not complain if I do not get my way

Loyalty

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Unfaithfulness Meekness
Yielding my expectations in order to benefit others

Anger Obedience
Quickly and cheerfully carrying out the direction of those who are responsible for me

Willfulness Orderliness
Arranging myself and my surroundings to achieve greater efficiency

Disorganization Patience
Accepting a difficult situation without giving a deadline to remove it

Restlessness

Character Quality

Means
Guiding vital truths around anothers mental roadblocks

I will :
Point others in the right direction Not stretch the truth to make it more attractive Appeal to a person's conscience in terms of character Wait for the best time Not argue Be at the right place at the right time. Prepare for unexpected delays. Do my work ahead of time. Plan a daily schedule and keep it. Not fall into the trap of just one more. See value in objects, ideas, and people. Repair, reuse, and recycle. Make wise use of my time, talents, energy, and mind. Give away or sell the things I do not use. Not litter.

Persuasiveness

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Contentiousness Punctuality
Showing respect for other people and their time

Tardiness Resourcefulness
Making wise use of what others might overlook or discard

Wastefulness Responsibility

Unreliability Security

Knowing and doing what is expected of Keep my promises me Not make excuses Do all my work to the best of my ability Make things right when I do wrong Know my duty and do my duty Structuring my life around that which is eternal and cannot be destroyed or taken away Not entertain irrational fears Look to my authorities for protection Correct unsafe conditions Find peace of mind in a clear conscience rather than personal comfort Not meddle in the concerns of others??

Anxiety

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Means
Rejecting wrong desires and doing what's right

I will :
Not act impulsively. Not equate desires with rights. Set my own limits. See my anger as a sign that something is wrong in me. Walk away from things that are not right. Listen to others fully. Watch facial expressions. Notice tone of voice. Put myself in others' shoes. Respond and not react. Not put on a pretense Examine my true motives Respect others' opinions Always mean what I say Not take advantage of other people Plan my work Pay attention to details Make a list so I don't forget Finish what I start Clean up along the way Save more and spend less Make good use of what I already Look for the best value Budget my money, time, and energy Not confuse what I need with what I want

Self-Control

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Self-indulgence Sensitivity
Trying to understand others' needs, feelings, and experiences

Callousness Sincerity
Eagerness to do what is right with transparent motives

Hypocrisy Thoroughness
Knowing what factors will diminish the effectiveness of my work or words if neglected

Incompleteness Thriftiness
Allowing myself and others to spend only what is necessary

Extravagance

Character Quality

Means
Realizing that everyone is at varying levels of character development

I will :
Not confuse what is right with what is popular Expect the same of myself as I expect of others Look for ways to help others mature Accept my own unchangeables and the unchangeables of others Listen before I form an opinion Tell the truth Encourage others to be truthful Not cheat or steal Admit when I am wrong Not exaggerate to make things seem different from what they are Do what is right and encourage others to do the same. Guard my eyes, ears, words and thoughts. Choose to stand on the truths, even if I've to stand alone Abstain from anything which might damage or pollute my mind or body Treat others as I would want them to treat me Listen to my parents and teachers Learn from correction Choose my friends carefully Remember there are consequences to all my actions Ask, "What is the right thing to do?"

Tolerance

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Prejudice Truthfulness
Earning future trust by accurately reporting past facts

Deception Virtue
The moral excellence evident in my life as I consistently do what's right

Impurity Wisdom
Making practical application of truth in daily decisions

Foolishness