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Culture of Character - TRAITS

September Trait - Respect
Treating others with courtesy and honor
“Men are respectable only
as they respect" ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“He who wants a rose must respect the thorn." ~ Persian
Proverb
"Respect for ourselves
guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners."
~ Laurence Sterne
“~ Probably no
greater honor can come to any man than the respect of his colleagues."
~ Carol Grant
"You should respect each other and refrain from disputes; you
should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like
milk and water, mingle together." ~ Buddha
"Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads
to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's
real power." ~ Clint Eastwood
" I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All
I ask is that you respect me as a human being." ~ Jackie Robinson
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January
Tolerance – acceptance of differences and the uniqueness
of others and celebrating the common ground we share
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February
Honesty – being truthful in what you say and do
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March
Cooperation – working together toward a common goal
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April
Perseverance – demonstrating determination and commitment
to complete a task
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May
Patience – ability to remain calm and to wait for what
you want
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June
Confidence – freedom from doubt and believing in yourself
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July
Integrity – always doing the right thing even when no
one else is watching
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August
Responsibility – taking ownership of what you say and
do
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September
Respect – treating others with courtesy and honor
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October
Self-control – having control over one’s actions,
words, & emotions
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November
Citizenship – being loyal to your school, community,
& country
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December
Compassion – caring for others with kindness
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