A list of virtues which define what is good in a man or woman, goodness that separates a man from a monster in an animal’s body. For a human being, these virtues define their goodness and from their goodness, more goodness arises. Goodness, found in these virtues is objective, however the behaviors exhibiting these goods are subjective.
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Acceptance Noun: the act of accepting something or someone Contentment, Forgiveness Rejection
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Assertiveness Adjective: disposed to or characterized by bold or confident statements and behavior Confidence, Courage Self-doubt, Shyness
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Authenticity Adjective: true to one’s own personality, spirit, or character Honesty,Integrity Low self-esteem
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Beauty Noun: the qualities in a person or a thing that give pleasure to the senses or the mind Joyfulness, Peace Ugliness
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Caring Verb: feeling or showing concern for other people Compassion, Kindness Cruelty, Insensitivity
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Cleanliness Noun: the practice of keeping yourself and your surroundings clean Orderliness,Purity Dirtiness
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Commitment Noun: An agreement or pledge to do something in the future Loyalty,Perseverance Lack of Direction
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Compassion Noun: sympathetic consciousness of others’ distress together with a desire to alleviate it Caring,Understanding Grief,Judgment
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Confidence Noun: a feeling or belief that you can do something well or succeed at something Assertiveness, Courage Self-doubt, Uncertainty
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Consideration Noun: the act of thinking carefully about something you will make a decision about Caring, Compassion Selfishness
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Contentment Noun: the state of being happy and satisfied Fulfillment, Joy Dissatisfaction, Restlessness
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Cooperation Noun: a situation in which people work together to do something Teamwork, Unity Defiance
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Courage Noun: mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty Boldness,Confidence Fear, Self-doubt
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Creativity Noun: the ability to make new things or think of new ideas Joy,
Purposefulness Ordinary -
Detachment Noun: lack of emotion or of personal interest Faith, Freedom Control
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Determination Noun: a quality that makes you continue trying to do or achieve something that is difficult Commitment, Tenaciousness Complacency
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Dignity Noun: a way of appearing or behaving that suggests seriousness and self-control Honor, Respect Egoism, Selfishness
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Encouragement Noun: something that makes someone more determined, hopeful, or confident
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Enthusiasm Noun: strong excitement about something : a strong feeling of active interest in something that you like or enjoy Energy, Motivation Boredom, Indifference
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Ethical Adjective: following accepted rules of behavior: morally right and good Fairness, Respect Immorality
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Excellence Noun: extremely high quality Dignity, Honor,
Integrity, Respect Mediocrity -
Fairness Adjective: treating people in a way that does not favor some over others Equality, Justice Grievance, Injustice
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Faith Noun: strong belief or trust in someone or something Confidence, Hope, Trust Apprehension, Doubt
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Flexibility Adjective: willing to change or to try different things Detachment, Understanding Stubbornness
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Forgiveness Noun: the act of forgiving someone or something Freedom, Peace Anger, Bitterness
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Friendliness Adjective: acting like a friend: kind and helpful Kindness,Tact Shyness
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Generosity Noun: the quality of being kind, understanding, and not selfish : the quality of being generous Kindness, Service Stinginess, Self-centeredness
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Gentleness Adjective: having or showing a kind and quiet nature: not harsh or violent Patience, Peace Aggression
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Graciousness Noun: very polite in a way that shows respect Dignity,
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Gratitude Noun: a feeling of appreciation or thanks Hope,Joy, Peace Disappointment,Pain
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Harmonious Adjective: having parts that are related or combined in a pleasing way Unity Hostility
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Helpfulness Adjective: making it easier to do a job, deal with a problem, etc. : giving help Graciousness, Service Negativity
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Honesty Noun: the quality of being fair and truthful Integrity,
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Honor Noun: respect that is given to someone who is admired Dignity, Respect Shame
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Hope Verb: to want something to happen or be true and think that it could happen or be true Faith,Joy, Trust Despair, Frustration
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Humility Noun: the quality or state of not thinking you are better than other people Modesty Arrogance, Pride
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Idealism Noun: the attitude of a person who believes that it is possible to live according to very high standards of behavior and honesty Confidence, Hope Cynicism, Pessimism
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Integrity Noun: the quality of being honest and fair Honesty,
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Imaginative Adjective: having or showing an ability to think of new and interesting ideas: having or showing imagination Creativity Ordinary, Rationalism
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Joyfulness Adjective: feeling, causing, or showing great happiness: full of joy Hope, Peace, Love Discontent,Suffering
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Justice Noun: the process or result of using laws to fairly judge and punish crimes and criminals Fairness, Integrity Discrimination
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Kindness Noun:: the quality or state of being kind: a kind act Caring,
Compassionate Cruelty, Loneliness -
Love Noun: a feeling of strong or constant affection for a person Caring, Forgiveness, Unity Fear
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Loyalty Noun: the quality or state of being loyal Honesty,Trust Betrayal
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Moderation Noun: the quality or state of being reasonable and avoiding behavior, speech, etc., that is extreme or that goes beyond what is normal or acceptable Diligence,
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Modesty Noun: the quality of not being too proud or confident about yourself or your abilities Humility Self-importance
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Optimistic Adjective: having or showing hope for the future: expecting good things to happen Hope, Joyfulness Pessimism
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Orderliness Adjective: arranged or organized in a logical or regular way Cleanliness,
Purity Chaos -
Passionate Adjective: having, showing, or expressing strong emotions or beliefs Enthusiasm,
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Patience Noun: the ability to wait for a long time without becoming annoyed or upset Determination, Peace Frustration
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Peace Noun:a state of tranquility or quiet Love, Serenity, Unity Anger,
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Perseverance Noun: continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition Commitment, Determination, Resilience Laziness
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Preparedness Noun: the quality or state of being prepared Excellence, Orderliness Complacency
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Purposefulness Noun: having a purpose as in something set up as an object or end to be attained Creativity, Commitment,Joyfulness Boredom, Indifference
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Reliability Noun: the quality or state of being reliable Integrity, Loyalty Untrustworthiness
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Respect Noun: an act of giving particular attention Dignity, Reverence Inconsideration
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Responsibility Noun: the quality or state of being responsible as in moral, legal, or mental accountability Courtesy, Tact, Trust Selfishness
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Reverence Noun: honor or respect that is felt for or shown to (someone or something) Respect, Worth Hatred
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Self-discipline Noun: correction or regulation of oneself for the sake of improvement Commitment, Determination Chaos, Unruliness
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Service Noun: contribution to the welfare of others Compassion,
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Sincerity Noun: the quality or state of being sincere: honesty of mind Authentic Disingenuousness
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Tact Noun: a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense Graciousness, Responsibilty Clumsiness
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Temperate Noun: habitual moderation in the indulgence of the appetites or passions Moderation Excessiveness
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Tenacious Adjective: persistent in maintaining, adhering to, or seeking something valued or desired Discipline, Perseverance Indecision
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Thankfulness Adjective: conscious of benefit received Gratitude, Thoughtfulness Unappreciative
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Tolerance Noun: capacity to endure pain or hardship: sympathy or indulgence for beliefs or practices differing from or conflicting with one’s own Patience,Tenacious Narrow-mindedness
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Trust Noun: assured reliance on the character, ability, strength, or truth of someone or something Loyalty, Respect Doubt,Skepticism
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Truthfulness Adjective: telling or disposed to tell the truth Honesty, Faith, Trust Corruption, Deceit
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Understanding Noun: an agreement of opinion or feeling: adjustment of differences Kindness,Tolerance Egoism
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Unity Noun: the quality or state of being made one Harmony,Love, Peace Loneliness
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Visionary Noun: a thought, concept, or object formed by the imagination Imagination,Leadership Lack of Inspiration
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Wisdom Noun: accumulated philosophic or scientific learning : knowledge Idealism,Visionary Lack of Intelligence
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Wonder Noun: a feeling caused by seeing something that is very surprising, beautiful, amazing, etc. Creativity,Imagination Boredom