Monday, June 21, 2010

Key Words for Living

Communication: The imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs

Trust: Reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc.; of a person or thing; confidence

Integrity: Adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character, honesty

Respect: Esteem for a sense of the worth or excellence of a person, a personal quality or ability or something considered as a manifestation of a personal quality or ability

Selfish: 1. Devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one's own interest, benefits, welfare, etc. regardless of others
2. Characterized by or manifesting concern or care only for oneself

Conscience: The inner sense of what is right or wrong in one's conduct of motives; impelling on toward right action.

Moral: Of, pertaining to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong; ethical

Moral Conscience:
The awareness of a moral or ethical aspect to one's conduct together with the urge to prefer right over wrong

Patience: 1. the quality of being patience, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune, or pain, without complaint, loss of temper, irritation, or the like.
2. an ability or willingness to suppress restlessness or annoyance when confronted with delay
3.quiet, steady perseverance; even-tempted care; diligence

Similar words to patience: composure, stability, self-possession, submissiveness, sufferance, endurance, fortitude, stoicism


Source: Dictionary.com

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