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Character Education Mr. Anderson Character Trait Responsibility
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Being dependable and making good choices.
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“With Privilege, Comes Responsibility.”
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The willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life is the source from which self-respect springs. -Joan Didion
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Responsibility Quote If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams. -Les Brown
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Responsibility Quote The price of greatness is responsibility. -Sir Winston Churchill
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Responsibility Quote We are accountable only to ourselves for what happens in our lives. -Mildred Newman
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Responsible people are accountable, pursue excellence, and exercise self-control.
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Accountable Example
Accepting the blame or credit for one’s choices or behaviors.
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An accountable person thinks before acting, is reliable, and accepts responsibility for the consequences of his/her choices
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An accountable person doesn’t make excuses, or blame others for mistakes personally made.
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An accountable person sets a good example for others to look up to.
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Pursue Excellence: exhibiting diligence, perseverance, and striving for continuous improvement.
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A person pursuing excellence does his/her best at all times, being careful, prepared, and informed.
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A person pursuing excellence finishes what he/she starts and doesn’t give up easily.