Integrity means having the courage to be honest whether or not the consequences may be good or bad. Having and using integrity in your daily life will allow you to live in honesty and have people want to trust you. Integrity in my opinion can also mean a concept of consistency of action‚ values‚ methods‚ measures‚ principles‚ expectations‚ and outcomes. This means that you have the honesty and truthfulness over your words and actions. Integrity can apply to me in school by having to be honest if
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English Reflection #1- The American Dream Describe what The American Dream is to you in twelve sentences. A common way to describe The American Dream is to point out the traditional social ideals of the United States‚ such as equality‚ democracy‚ and material prosperity. However‚ to me personally‚ the American Dream is more than just making a lot of money and buying a huge home. If I had to describe the American Dream‚ I would say it’s composed of five essential things: owning a home‚ raising
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emotions or it can be an achievement‚ or just being contempt with yourself with your life. Maybe just in the simplest form the state of being happy. I believe happiness comes in so many ways‚ moments‚ memories‚ people‚ etc. To me it’s always the smallest of things that make me have a bit of pleasure. For example‚ it can be as simple as being with my closest friends‚ hanging out‚ laughing‚ not having to think about every little problem we have going on. Or when your crush finally decides to make a move
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integrity Danielle Shingleton Exemplification essay 10/3/10 Integrity We are presented with choices every day. Many are easy to make and cause very little stress‚ but some choices can be extremely difficult and have significant consequences. The difference between making the right choice or the wrong one is often determined be a persons character‚ which is based upon the qualities of integrity‚ responsibility‚ and honesty. Gaining an understanding of these three character traits and how to build
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and integrity share a common thread: judgment. According to the well-respected‚ nineteenth century poet‚ James Russell Lowell‚ “True scholarship consists in knowing not that things exist‚ but what they mean; it is not memory‚ but judgment.” My interpretation of this suggests that a real scholar seeks knowledge gained by looking past the surface of what might be found in bold print‚ and searches for the truth. He goes beyond what is required to find purpose to his learning. Integrity‚ to me‚ means
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They have explained that their bosses do not take action and initiative that my boss does. The majority of my associates have told me that they would love to come and interact at my job if they could because from what they can tell I am a part of a real family. My friends have explained that‚ “my boss is terrible‚” or “I want to quit my job because the boss is disrespectful.” After hearing about these complaints‚ I quickly
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The two objects that not only represent me best‚ but also mean the most to me‚ lie‚ as always close to my heart. I wear my necklaces‚ almost daily‚ as a symbol of my adoration for my family and the loving support that they will always provide. As the youngest child‚ I was always the recipient of my family’s affections. Together‚ we shared so many unforgettable vacations‚ mild summer nights‚ and energized spring days. My family and I remained close even as my older siblings and I grew. An observer
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Integrity A goal that everyone hopes to reach‚ a quality that many falsely claim to have‚ and a way of life that is seemingly difficult to live by. I’m not even sure people really know what the word means‚ yet I personally hear it used all too often. It is to have a firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values. It is to be unimpaired in everything. Some would say to have this they must be perfect. It is something that is almost unattainable yet talked about and used so carelessly
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I’ve been asked questions like “what does running really do for you?” To me‚ that question was always the easiest to answer because up to three years ago‚ running has been very close to my heart. It gave me the strength I needed to move out of the tough times I put myself in and I used running to figure out the kind of person I wanted to be. Running gave me the strength to continue moving and never stop until I hit the goals where I want to be. “Everyone knows that running is a great way to get
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competitive in everything I do. as life went on my life began to open up and become more chaotic. In middle school I found out my parents were getting divorced and at first it affected me but I began to be able to control this hectic life I had grown into. Then my aunt died and I was destroyed at first‚ not knowing what to do next. However‚ yet again I began to control the chaos. Life went on as I started to become a genius on myself. I learned about how I would react to different situation. I was able
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