Value of life

common to help anyone, no matter if you know them or not. Everyone is very friendly and no matter where you are, someone will come up and say hello and ask how you are doing. These values have made me the person I am today in the aspect that I am very friendly and willing to talk to anyone. I believe this is one of my core values and I strive to be the best and nicest person I can be every day. Almost all of my family on both sides has worked in the coal mines in West Virginia. Therefore, they…

As a young child, family values were instilled in my siblings and I from a young age. These values were shaped through the influence of religion and example. The strongest agent of socialization that affects my decisions and life is that of family. Considering that family is the closest to us in our young lives, it is only fitting that many of our life decisions are based on what we are taught in the family setting. Growing up I always knew that I wanted to love someone the way my mother…

The great Russian playwright Antov Chechov once stated, “Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.” In other words, knowledge is only useful when incorporated into practical use. The problem with this statement is that there is no definitive scale or criteria that measures the worth and value of knowledge. Leading to the question, to what extent can we determine the value of knowledge? From one perspective, knowledge is something that can be easily acquired, but is only useful…

The values that resonate in my life are showing kindness, honesty, dignity, respect, hard work, dedication, being compassionate and valuing relationships. These values are embedded subconsciously through observing my grandparents, family, and friends. I spent 23 years of my life living with my parents and grandparents. My grandparents hailed to Mumbai from rural part of Maharashtra (state in India). My grandfather was a teacher and moved to Mumbai (India)to provide better opportunities for his…

Independence Is a very important value in life and sometimes isn 't appreciated as much as it should be. Most people don 't realize that one day in your life you are going to be forced to be independent and on your own. Many people you rely on aren 't going to always be there for you and parents unfortunately don 't live forever. It is the ideal dream to one day branch off and be on your own, instead of being dependent on someone else. Growing and going to college or starting your own family is…

"dictionary.com" a value is "A person's principles or standards of behavior; one's judgment of what is important in life.” Values have been passed on through generations. When the Constitution was written by our founding fathers we most valued our Freedom. This was then passed down which allowed for one to have the opportunity to obtain a successful lifestyle. These values passed down through several generations make up an American. Americans cherish a variety of values they possess in life.…

How do our life experiences shape our values? Values and beliefs are something most people hold dear to heart. We can begin to form the values from experiences as children or adults. The ideology that happiness in life will come from finding your own home, or even making your own. Struggles and past experiences can give us different values as people. Some people have a distaste for the land they were born in, or the situation they were handed in life, but found a home and found happiness.…

The importance of the Army Values within the United States Army. I will cover the seven values and their definition. Next, we will discuss where and when they became important to America’s Army. Lastly, we will discuss why, as leaders, it is important to live by these values both on and off duty. I hope to expand your knowledge on the topic and make you more aware as a leader. The seven Army values: Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage. We…

environment creates a person’s values through a complex evolution of culture, interactions with others, life experiences and world views. As we grow and develop, life forms our values through a lifetime’s worth of experiences. As a counseling student, counselors shouldn’t force their values onto others. When working clients, you have to allow them to make their own decisions. As stated in the Ethical Code of Standards A., “counselors must be aware of their own values, attitudes, beliefs and…

Personal Values and Attitudes Every person is unique and has a different set of personal values, attitudes and beliefs that shaped their way of living. As a Disability Support Professional (DSP), I am going to support individuals with mental, physical and intellectual disabilities, who may have a different set of values and beliefs as compared to my values and beliefs. As a DSP, I should keep in mind that the person I am going to support has his/her own values and beliefs and I should respect…