Virtues Flashcards
Willingness to do things that bring advantages to others, even if it results in disadvantage for yourself.
Altruism
display of kindness and concern for those who are unable to take care of themselves
Care
mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty without fear
courage
deep sympathy for those stricken by misfortune and a strong desire to alleviate their suffering
compasion
the importance and value that a person has, that makes other people respect them or makes them respect themselves
dignity
constant and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken; persistent exertion of body or mind
diligence
correction or regulation of oneself for the sake of rule-abiding and improvement
disipline
an expectation of ourselves to do our very best all the time (being outstanding or extremely good)
excellence
a just treatment and behaviour without favoritism or discrimination
fairness
strong or unshakable belief in something, especially without proof or evidence
faith
being at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
freedom
characterized by a noble or kindly spirit; unselfishness; sharing
generosity
simple elegance or refinement; smoothness of movement; courteous good will
grace
being appreciative of kindness or benefits received, to be thankful
gratitude
balance between mind, body and soul measured in tender peaceful moments (it can also be between the elements in nature, groups of people and nations, etc.)
harmony