Sunday, February 10, 2008

Our Virtues

The Christensen-Branson's shall be known for


Integrity~ Living by a personal moral code. Defending and upholding it, even in the face of difficulty

Empathy~ Understanding the thoughts and feelings of others and acting appropriately

Charity~ Giving assistance to those in need. Being kind and generous with others.

Truth~ Living life without deceit. Being honest with yourself and others.

Unity~Harmony and cooperation even when disagreements exists

Respect~ Being mindful of the thoughts, feelings, wishes and traditions of yourself and others; holding them in high regard.

Vision~ Using creativity and imagination to look beyond today and plan for the future by setting goals and moving towards them

Faith~ A strong belief of worth in yourself and others. Keeping to your spiritual ideals.

Family~A group of people united through love and compassion, striving for a sense of oneness in both good and difficult times

Loyalty~ Keeping to one's promises and commitments. Showing allegiance to people who exhibit the same qualities

Wisdom~ Continually seeking knowledge through the experience of yourself and others; using good judgment to filter and apply that knowledge to everyday life

Tolerance~ The ability to accept the views beliefs and opinions of others when they differ from your own

Courage~ Having the strength to follow your convictions even in the face of disapproval

Gratitude~The quality of being thankful and appreciative for what you have been given. A lack of greed.

Spontaneity~The ability to accept each moment in life as it comes. Demonstrating creative adaptability while still having fun Being able to laugh at yourself

Self-Discipline~ Being able to control your actions and feelings even when tempted not to. Showing self control and restraint especially when not supervised.

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