03/11/2024
For me, Character involves practising any combination of the following virtues:
1. Faithfulness
2. Honesty
3. Emotional Detachment
4. Modesty
5. Grace
6. Inner Peace
7. Calmness
8. Gentleness
9. Patience
10. Tolerance
11. Endurance
12. Trust in God
13. Hope
14. Diligence
15. Heroism
16. Courage
17. Skill and dexterity
18. Fulfillment of Responsibilities
19. Wisdom
20. Humility
21. Compassion
22. Overcoming your weaknesses
23. Chastity
24. Controlled Selflessness
25. Courtesy
26. Respect
27. Wishing Others Well
28. Moderation in diet and desires
29. Activity, Zeal and Promptness
30. Punctuality
31. Looking for the good in others
32. Empathy
33. Putting yourself in the shoes of others
34. Love
35. Contentment
36. Forgiveness
37. Politeness
38. Kindness
39. Trust
40. Trustworthiness
41. Cleanliness
42. Purity in thoughts, words and actions
43. Self-Control
44. Accepting life on life's terms
45. Admitting you don't know what people think
46. Accepting responsibility instead of blaming others
47. Standing up for yourself
48. Living in the present instead of the past (resentment and anger) or the future (worry).
49. Getting your sense of self worth from how God sees you instead of how people view you
50. Bravery
51. Caring
52. Communicative
53. Considerate
54. Courageous enough to be seen as imperfect
55. Not enabling the flaws in others
56. Diplomacy
57. Courage to do the right thing instead of people-pleasing
58. Disciplined
59. Financially responsible
60. Focused
61. Bold
62. Friendly
63. Generous
64. Not Jealous or envious or hating
65. Eating healthy
66. Honestly admitting your mistakes when wrong as close to the action as possible
67. Humble
68. Not judging to the point of self-righteousness or perfectionism
69. Cheerful and Joyful
70. Surrendering the results of your efforts to the Hand of God
71. Proactive: Choosing the mature response inn whatever situation you find yourself in
72. Reliable
73. Responsible
74. Not comparing yourself with anyone
75. Willing to ask for help
76. Willing to be vulnerable
77. Being grateful instead of being envious
78. Having friends and an intimate partner instead of lusting
79. Being courageous and trusting in God instead of yourself when fear comes up.
80. Remaking calm when angry.
Happy Sabbath