Cause & Effect: Why I Am I a Good Student

Why am I a good student? I have been taught my entire life that having strong moral character was the most imortant things I could have. Also that through hard work and perseverance I could achieve anything I set my mind to. Finally to be confident, believe in myself, being completely optimistic greeting whatever I face in life with a smile. My granddaddy was a man who showed his moral character through his common courtesies and bestowed it onto his entire family. Moral character or integrity is the ability to know the rights and wrongs of myself and then listening to that voice. The effects of this have shown me that through the common courtesies we show strangers and family that can define who I am as a person, not only to myself but to the people that I come in contact with. Through developing my character over the years I have been able to achieve goals and obtain positions, such as being president of the Junior and Senior classes.

Hard work is something that isn't artificial or that can be bought. Its a very special characteristic that sets people apart in the respect that it shows who wants to be successful and make a difference and who does not. In being a good student and role model hard work just comes with it. It requires a lot of time and patience , which isn't always easy, but required to persevere. Hard work is putting forth the maximum amount of effort needed to ensure that I do the best that I can do at all times. It also ensures that I obtain all the necessary information to be successful.

Finally Optimism and success takes in how people can still be optimistic despite great devastation and how ultimately most of our troubles pail in comparison. I believe that in being me being good student I must follow three steps to self confidence. First, I choose optimism. I believe in my heart of hearts that today will be better than yesterday and the