Sunday, April 08, 2007

Lifes Check List

Top 5 Admirable Characteristics:

1) Honor [on-er] - noun: Honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions

2) Dignity [dig-ni-tee] - noun: Bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation.

3) Courtesy [kur-tuh-see] - noun: Excellence of manners or social conduct; polite behavior.

4) Chivalry [shiv-uhl-ree] - noun: The qualities idealized by knighthood, such as bravery, courtesy, honor, and gallantry toward women.

5) Courage [kur-ij] - noun: The quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery.

2 comments:

* shaina * * said...

shaina's additions:
- wisdom
- conviction
- passion
- loyalty
- perseverance

...i'm sure i have a spin on their definitions that deviates from the dictionary's..so i'm not even going to look them up. isn't it interesting how i could say something and you would have a totally different assumption about what it means than i have?

Anonymous said...

scratch shaina's additions. Grab a samurai sword and off you go. In fact I have one you could have.