We reflect on our thoughts, words and actions regularly; ask for forgiveness; learn from our many mistakes; and, help our fellowmen. Oftentimes we still ask ourselves, “What more should I do?”
Apparently, there are checklists available...ha ha! While the list of virtues below may appear challenging, may be eye-popping, many of the virtues are very relevant to our lives today, now. Wikipedia lists over a hundred of them:
ability acceptance altruism appreciation assertiveness attention focus autonomy
awareness balance beauty benevolence candor caring caution charity chastity
cleanliness commitment compassion confidence consciousness consideration contentment
cooperativeness courage courteousness creativity curiosity dependability detachment
determination diligence discernment empathy encouragement endurance enthusiasm equanimity
equity excellence fairness faithfulness fidelity flexibility foresight forgiveness fortitude
friendliness generosity gentleness goodness happiness health helpfulness honesty honor
hopefulness hospitality humility humor idealism imagination impartiality independence
industriousness innocence integrity intuition inventiveness justice kindness knowledge
lovingness loyalty meekness mercy moderation modesty morality nonviolence nurturing
obedience openness optimism patience peacefulness perseverance philanthropy philomathy
piety potential prudence purity purposefulness resilience remembrance respectfulness
reverence responsibility (moral & social) restraint self-awareness self-confidence
self-discipline self-reliance self-respect sensitivity service sharing sincerity skill spirituality
strength sympathy tactfulness temperance tenacity thankfulness thoughtfulness
trustworthiness truthfulness understanding unity unselfishness wisdom and work !
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