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3 Character Traits

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My Three Character Traits That I Habitually Practice Daily
Several individuals were born with personality qualities they just liked. These personality
qualities play a significant role in shaping and defining a person's personality as well as who they
will develop into in the future. As for myself, I often practice these three character traits to help
me develop my personality: courage, truthfulness, and modesty. Aristotle discusses character
characteristics in his work; therefore, although I actually practice many other traits on a regular
basis, I only picked these three.
First off, the term "courage" has several different meanings. Based on their individual
experiences, each person defines it differently. There are numerous examples visible if one looks
closely. For example, a student who faces challenges with confidence and a smile, or a salaried
worker who is unsure where his next meal will come from. A few of my life's experiences have
helped me formulate my definition of courage. I've read a lot about it, of course. It's one of the
benefits of having a love for books.
I realize that each of us has a voice that needs to be heard, but in a raucous, self-centered
setting, it takes courage to believe in the value of what you have to say. Courage is necessary to
face fears and achieve a goal. We all encounter fear at some point. A fearless hero or a brave
character without fear does not exist. One only needs to look past or get past their worries to be
courageous; they do not need to be fearless. Every time we face our fears and deviate from the
norm, there are risks involved. There are numerous dangers that could happen. A person's life or
limb could be in danger, and others could endanger their reputations. Both risks are significant
enough for someone to need courage to take them on. As I've already said, courage can happen
at any time, anywhere, and frequently throughout our daily lives. It doesn't matter how old or
young you are; courage will come to you.
Consequently, whenever one of my friends asks me, "What does courage mean to you?"
I always say that it means a lot to me because it is what really motivates me to confront my
concerns in life. Although each person's life is undoubtedly unique, challenges are something that
everyone encounters at some point. Actually, I have ideas that I'm reluctant to voice, opportunities
that I'd like to seize, and things that I'd really like to say or change, such as my failure to pass
exams, getting fired, and other things. If only I had more bravery, a guarantee of a successful
outcome will be much more possible.
The second virtue that I consistently work on developing is truthfulness. Our society places
a high value on the truth. The foundation of a fair and just society is truth. Being honest means
telling the truth. Making speaking the truth a habit is a requirement for being honest. It can be
challenging to always be truthful if you have a habit of lying, but it's never too late to break that
habit. As far as I can tell, a lot of people are afraid to be honest because they are worried about
what other people might think if they were.
I've discovered that being honest with God and yourself comes first (or with your higher
self or deep connection to the world). Congruency implies that your thoughts, emotions, and
actions are all in line with one another. I used to know someone who used to use this expression.
I've always admired that and had it as a personal objective. I'll also be able to decide what and
when I "honestly" share with others if I'm honest with myself first.
The third and final characteristic that I consistently work on developing is modesty. Being
modest is a key value because it includes not only how we behave and dress but also how we
think and feel. It's not just about "covering up," but also about questioning how we see ourselves
in relation to others, what we consider to be beautiful, what we think about, and how we behave.
In order to understand modesty, you must be aware that you are trying to be someone who sees
herself as God's temple and doesn't want to distract other people from seeking righteousness.
In my personal belief, modesty has little to do with what you know or don't know. It is a
common misconception to associate modesty with either ignorance or knowledge. Instead,
modesty is about your values and how they affect your perception of the world. The humble
person does not live in a self-absorbed manner, whether or not she is aware of how good she is.
She doesn't think about her own goodness very often. This perspective on modesty makes it
seem less out-of-date and, at least to me, something that is valuable to possess.
In conclusion, these are a few qualities of mine that I consistently put into practice. These
qualities, in my perception, will help me accomplish my life's objectives and improve me every
day. If I practice this every day, I have no doubt that I'll be able to get along with people and be
accepted by society. They also influence how others perceive me and whether or not they want
to interact with me. These elements have an effect on my likelihood of achieving success in life.
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