For my online English class, we were asked to do an assignment in which we list 20 of our top values that we strive to live by in our life. Here.Are.Mine.
1. Integrity: Stand up for what you believe in and don’t let others influence you for the worst.
2. Love: Love all those that surround you. Love your God, and love yourself.
3. Health: Take care of the body that you have been given. It is a gift, it is a temple, it is sacred. Don’t treat it like it doesn’t mean anything to you.
4. Spirituality: Create a relationship with your Father in Heaven and continuously develop that relationship.
5. Kindness: Everyone deserves to be treated with the utmost kindness, even if you do not agree with their actions or their own values.
6. Service: Give back to your community, family, and friends by serving them in any way possible, small or large means.
7. Happiness: Be happy and spread that happiness to others. Being happy feels good. Choose to see the brighter sides of things.
8. Patience: Wait to worry, don’t stress about the small stuff and just relax.
9. Honesty: Be honest and truthful to your friends/family/and every day acquaintances
10. Faith: Have faith in yourself and with the Lord. Know that you can do anything you put your mind to and know that the Lord with help you along the way.
11. Balance: Find a balance with you work, school, family, church and social life. Keep your priorities, but don’t let one go unnoticed over the others.
12. Charity: Give back to those who are less fortunate than you.
13. Compassion: Show othersthat you care about them. Everyone wants to feel cared about.
14. Control: Control your emotions and don’t let yourself get addicted to anything that will reorder your priorities in life.
15. Discipline: Make sure you get things done when they need to be done, and don’t let yourself succumb to weaknesses and pressures of the world.
16. Education: Continuously be learning. Read books, go to school, study, and learn to love it.
17. Fun: Have fun in life! Do something adventurous! "Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured" -G.B.H
18. Gratitude: Be grateful for your blessings and all that you have been given and the people that have been put in your life.
19. Joy: Find joy in all that you do. Look at the glass half full.
20. Nature: Put yourself out in nature. This is where our spirit and revelations will thrive.
“What we love determines what we seek. What we seek determines what we think and do. What we think and do determines who we are — and who we will become.” ― Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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by the way, i like this a lot.
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