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Do Right Thing AnywayDo Right Thing Anyway
Our character is constantly challenged byOur character is constantly challenged bythose who would seek to benefit from thethose who would seek to benefit from themisfortune of others, by those who’s selfmisfortune of others, by those who’s selfinterest trumps common sense, by thoseinterest trumps common sense, by those
who do not wish us well. who do not wish us well.
How we choose to respond to the people who would chip away at ourethical armor either strengthens or
weakens us. It all comes down to doing the right thing.
Doing the right thing isn’t always easy. Sometimes, it’s hard to know what
the right thing is. Your heart will usually point you in the right direction.Listen to it, feel the fear and do the right thing anyway.
Contemplate all feedback. Integrate Contemplate all feedback. Integrate what is useful and let go of the rest. And what is useful and let go of the rest. And
be careful when you judge. be careful when you judge. We are all We are all imperfect people struggling with our imperfect people struggling with our
own demons. own demons. Righteousness is always Righteousness is always clear in the rear view mirror.clear in the rear view mirror.
Be prepared. You will beBe prepared. You will betested. Remove yourself tested. Remove yourself from the unacceptable.from the unacceptable. Keep speaking up until Keep speaking up until
you are heard. you are heard. Keep Keep pushing until you beginpushing until you begin
to effect change. to effect change.
Nobody is perfect. If you do the Nobody is perfect. If you do the wrong thing, and you will, makewrong thing, and you will, makeit right as soon as possible. it right as soon as possible. BadBadjudgment isn’t a problem, untiljudgment isn’t a problem, until
it becomes a pattern.it becomes a pattern.
People are often unreasonable,People are often unreasonable,irrational, and self-centered. irrational, and self-centered.
Forgive them anyway!!!Forgive them anyway!!!
If you are kind, people may If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterioraccuse you of selfish, ulterior
motives. motives. Be kind anyway.Be kind anyway.
If you are successful, you If you are successful, you willwill
win false friends and truewin false friends and trueenemies. enemies. Succeed anyway!!! Succeed anyway!!!
If you are honest and sincereIf you are honest and sincerepeople may deceive you. people may deceive you. BeBe
honest and sincere anyway!!!honest and sincere anyway!!!
The biggest person with theThe biggest person with thebiggest ideas can be shot biggest ideas can be shot
down by the smallest peopledown by the smallest peoplewith the smallest minds; with the smallest minds;
Think big anyway!!! Think big anyway!!!
People favor underdogs, but follow only top dogs. Fight for underdogs anyway!!!
What you spend yearsbuilding up may be
destroyed overnight. Build anyway!!!
People really need People really need help, but will attackhelp, but will attack
you if you help them.you if you help them.Help them anyway!!! Help them anyway!!!
If you find serenityIf you find serenityand happiness, someand happiness, some
may be jealous. may be jealous. BeBehappy anyway!!!happy anyway!!!
The good youThe good youdo today, willdo today, willbe forgotten be forgotten
tomorrow. tomorrow. DoDogood anyway! good anyway!
Give the world the best youhave and it may kick you in
the teeth. Give the world thebest you’ve got anyway!!!
Our ultimate destiny is Our ultimate destiny is determined by our daily deedsdetermined by our daily deeds, especially, especiallythose things we do when nobody else is watching. It’s easy to talkthose things we do when nobody else is watching. It’s easy to talk
the talk. It’s much harder to walk the walk. the talk. It’s much harder to walk the walk.
Have compassion for the weaknesses of others, but model and expect accountability. History proves, again and again, that not doing what is right
in pursuit of personal achievement ultimately leads to self destruction.
Ponder all of this now, before you aretested. “Wisdom,” writes David Star Jordan, “is knowing what to do next;
virtue is doing it.” Do the right thing!!!
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