Preservation of one’s own Values and Tolerant Attitude

Preservation of one's own Values and Tolerant Attitude to the Values of Other People

Wise Quotes about Preservation Self-preservation is the first responsibility. ( Margaret Anderson ) Government has no other end, but the preservation of property. (John Locke ) The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality. (Herbert Spencer )

Wise Quotes about Preservation Every man has a right to risk his own life for the preservation of it. (Jean Jacques Rousseau ) When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future. (Dian Fossey )

How to Define Your Personal Values Personal values are the beliefs, values, and philosophies that we hold about life, its purpose, and our own purpose.

Steps Take time out to think and consider whether you are happy with your existing personal values.

Steps Consider the types of personal values that many people consider to be worthy. Clarify your most significant values. Implement your values into your life.

Why Identify and Establish Your Values? Your values are made up of everything that has happened to you in your life and include influences from: your parents and family, your religious affiliation, your friends and peers, your education, your reading, and more.

Effective people recognize these environmental influences and identify and develop a clear, concise, and meaningful set of values/beliefs, and priorities. Once defined, values impact every aspect of your life.

You demonstrate and model your values in action in your personal and work behaviors, decision making, contribution, and interpersonal interaction. You use your values to make decisions about priorities in your daily work and home life. Your goals and life purpose are grounded in your values.

Quotes about Personal Values “Your beliefs become your thoughts, Your thoughts become your words, Your words become your actions, Your actions become your habits, Your habits become your values, Your values become your destiny. ” ― Mahatma Gandhi

“It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are. ” ― Roy Disney “Find people who share your values, and you'll conquer the world together. ” ― John Ratzenberger

The Importance of Personal Values help you get and stay motivated. Values relate to our purpose in life and are used as guiding principles, rules if you will, to make your life easier. Values help you gain real clarity about what you stand for. To achieve happiness, you have to have a good understanding of what your values are.

Values are necessary for satisfying your own needs. Values help you establish what is important in your life. Values help shape your behavior. Values help guide us, even when rules are absent.

Tolerant Attitude to the Values of Other People

Quotes About Tolerance “Religion is like a pair of shoes. . . Find one that fits for you, but don't make me wear your shoes. ” ― George Carlin “It is not for me to judge another man's life. I must judge, I must choose, I must spurn, purely for myself. For myself, alone. ” ― Hermann Hesse

“Never judge someone By the way he looks Or a book by the way it's covered; For inside those tattered pages, There's a lot to be discovered” ― Stephen Cosgrove “Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it. ” ― Voltaire

What is Tolerance? Tolerance means to tolerate or put up with differences. It means showing respect for the race, religion, age, gender, opinions, and ideologies of other people or groups. Tolerance means different things to different people.

Tolerance can be shown in many ways. A person might fully disagree with others on any issue from religion to same sex marriage, while at the same time respecting those with different opinions and treating them with dignity and respect. Disagreement alone does not equal intolerance.

Tolerating People Who Have Different Values from You Tolerance is an important factor, a virtue that is much needed and desired in our day to day existence. Looking around us, we find many people who are unique, different or totally miles apart from us.

DISTINCTION BETWEEN TOLERANCE AND BAD BEHAVIOR: Foremost thing which must be taken care of is to learn establish the distinction between tolerance and a bad behavior. We must know where to set our line and where not to cross certain limit.

BE CONSIDERATE: We also have to be mindful of the fact that our opinions, habits and styles are different from each other. The religious and the cultural differences also count a lot. So before reacting to a certain person or a situation, we must take care of these facts, look and react at things with an open mind a bit of consideration.

PATIENCE IS A VIRTUE: The key of tolerance is to stay cool in every way. Always remember patience is a virtue and that is something which needs to be developed in ourselves.

Also if we really want a moral reformation in others, we need to correct ourselves first. The attitude is something that really counts and a good behavior comes through patience. We must never let the patience slip away.

Learning to co-exist is the key to tolerance. With a little bit of effort, understanding and patience we can share, laugh and live together.

To stay open minded towards the existing dissimilarities makes you truly enjoy the essence of surviving with each other. It is all about your acceptance and your reaction towards others moral values and also not forgetting that tolerance is the necessary part of the ethics.