Character Education Character Trait Trustworthiness Trustworthiness Definition Being

Character Education Character Trait Trustworthiness

Trustworthiness Definition: Being honest and reliable in carrying out commitments, duties, and obligations.

Trustworthiness Example • Always return items I have borrowed.

Trustworthiness Example • When others count on me to do what I say I will do.

Trustworthiness Words • • • honesty integrity loyalty reliability promise trust • • • reputation commitment obligation truth candor confidence

Loyalty Definition: Making it a responsibility to promote and protect the interests of people and associations.

Loyalty Example • A loyal person supports and protects family, friends, community, and country.

Loyalty Example • A person whom is loyal doesn’t gossip or talk behind the backs of others.

Loyalty Example • A person who is loyal doesn’t violate ethical principles and doesn’t ask a friend to engage in wrongful activities.

Integrity Definition: Behaving the same ethical way in any situation or place; being your best self.

Integrity Example • A person of integrity stands up for his/her beliefs about what is right and what is wrong.

Integrity Example • A person of integrity shows commitment, courage, and selfdiscipline.

Integrity Example • A person of integrity doesn’t get involved in things that he/she thinks are wrong, even under social pressure.

Trustworthiness Quotes Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people. -Welsh Proverb

Trustworthiness Quotes Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. -Carl Jung

Trustworthiness Quotes Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else. -Eleanor Roosevelt

Trustworthiness Quotes It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. -Andre Gide

Trustworthiness Quotes Those people who are uncomfortable in themselves are disagreeable to others. -William Hazlitt