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GE Life Principles
36 Great Expectations Life Principles
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Making the choice to be reliable and dependable. | Responsibility |
| Feeling honor | Respect |
| The ability to choose and control one's own actions | Self-discipline |
| Truthfulness | Honesty |
| Acting according to a sense of right and wrong | Integrity |
| Strength to act even when afraid or uncertain | Courage |
| Ability to share another's feelings or ideas | Compassion |
| Ability to persist or continue striving to the end | Perseverance |
| Faithfulness to another | Loyalty |
| Doing one's best in an endeavor | Effort |
| Caring for and trusting others | Friendship |
| Working together | Cooperation |
| Thinking before acting; using good judgement | Common Sense |
| Ability to make adjustments or alter plans | Flexibility |
| Taking action; originating new ideas | Initiative |
| Desire to learn, to explore, to investigate | Curiosity |
| Ability to wait calmly | Patience |
| Creating solutions; finding answers | Problem Solving |
| Being fair, right, and upholding what is right | Justice |
| Keeping a promise or pledge | Commitment |
| Devotion among members of a group for each other and the group's purpose | Esprit de Corps |
| Behaving in a responsible manner as a citizen of a community | Citizenship |
| Giving of one's time and energies to help others | Service |
| Strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage | Fortitude |
| An inclination to put the most favorable construction upon actions and happenings or to anticipate the best possible outcome | Optimism |
| Promotion of human welfare and social reform | Humanitarianism |
| Standard of what is socially acceptable | Propriety |
| Consideration, cooperation, and generosity | Courtesy |
| Moderation in action, thought, or feeling | Temperance |
| Setting aside for a particular purpose | Dedication |
| Being humble, not proud or haughty, not arrogant or assertive | Humility |
| Capacity for participating in another's feelings or ideas | Empathy |
| Act of forgiving for an offense; pardoning | Forgiveness |
| Honesty of mind; freedom from hypocrisy | Sincerity |
| Love for or devotion to one's country | Patriotism |
| Recovering from or adjusting easily to misfortune or change | Resiliency |