As Ghanaians, we pride ourselves on working hard. That mentality has gone down from generation to generation. It is believed that the only way to truly be successful at something is to work hard. Another important value orientation of my ancestors is being educated. The mark of a truly successful person is their education. That goes along with the working hard aspect of my ancestors’ value orientation. Humility is something else that is valued. A boastful and prideful person is looked down upon. Lastly, a value that is held dearly by my ancestors and has been brought to subsequent generations is the idea that we are to respect our elders. Those older than is are considered to be full of wisdom and therefore should be
As Ghanaians, we pride ourselves on working hard. That mentality has gone down from generation to generation. It is believed that the only way to truly be successful at something is to work hard. Another important value orientation of my ancestors is being educated. The mark of a truly successful person is their education. That goes along with the working hard aspect of my ancestors’ value orientation. Humility is something else that is valued. A boastful and prideful person is looked down upon. Lastly, a value that is held dearly by my ancestors and has been brought to subsequent generations is the idea that we are to respect our elders. Those older than is are considered to be full of wisdom and therefore should be