True North (Ethics, Integrity, Truth, Values)

Chapter 4½ — True North (Ethics, Integrity, Truth, Values). 755 thoughts gathered here — 78 made it into the written chapter, the rest wait in the pool. This introduction is a placeholder for the author's own words.

The spine

The thoughts this chapter was written from, in order of appearance.

  1. In the same way that the adolescent realizes there's…
  2. and my exit from Leman had shown me Wall…
  3. Ethics is defined as a branch of philosophy and…
  4. Ethical Writings of Maimonides Moses Ben Maimonides Page 3…
  5. Generally speaking, an ethical will is used as a…
  6. at its most basic, ethics involves choosing right or…
  7. There are multiple studies that have been done that…
  8. Heath and his colleagues called this idea “moral foundations…
  9. Imagine you're walking to work one morning
  10. Lack of awareness
  11. The Chinese sage Mencius made the analogy between morality…
  12. Children construct their moral understanding on the bedrock of…
  13. The real test of a person is the degree…
  14. Who is the arbiter or who decides what is…
  15. Rather, the goal is to become the kind of…
  16. People will then say about him, "What a beautiful…
  17. Our Sages understand this principle not merely as an…
  18. Well, whose virtue should you try to promote?
  19. to ease this process of learning, you must first…
  20. who you are matters more than what you do
  21. At the very heart of our circle of influence…
  22. Zaidy’s word is immeasurable
  23. The integrity factor
  24. as for integrity, the easiest way I could explain…
  25. Live in such a way that you can still…
  26. truth
  27. integrity as we clearly identify our values and proactively…
  28. The person who is truly effective has a humility…
  29. A true friend will speak truth to you, even…
  30. keyword truth truth by its nature is empowering
  31. definition truth, openness and fairness of conduct
  32. keyword judgment There is a distinction between reality and…
  33. We are often guided by what we believe to…
  34. Any belief or value should be verified and/or falsified…
  35. After a long pause, he turned to Collins and…
  36. As legendary investor Warren Buffett pointed out, though, "The…
  37. Confidence increases faster than accuracy
  38. Confucius said that those who know the truth are…
  39. “honor those who seek the truth, beware of those…
  40. Oh 59 The strength of a person spirit can…
  41. Ideas and truth don't just become or don't just…
  42. 5
  43. Values are absorbed by an individual from their parents…
  44. Who is responsible for teaching values?
  45. the maharal and his introduction to percivalos notes that…
  46. Values and how they are defined on an individual…
  47. That's why one of my golden rules for leading…
  48. The late Randy Pausch, in his beautiful book The…
  49. When everyone else is doing something, it's easy to…
  50. Nothing is done for its own sake
  51. Put another way, marketing specifically identifies of accentuates the…
  52. You have a responsibility to speak out in public
  53. what it means to hold your identity lately
  54. Cognitive behavioural therapist increasingly recognise that self distancing is…
  55. Shmuel HaKattan says
  56. Likewise, it is for this reason, that all Jews…
  57. Why was this so?
  58. Rabban Gamliel does not mean to imply that proper…
  59. One might ask
  60. This middah of Hashem, too, is one with which…
  61. In fact, I'll praise Glaucon for the rest of…
  62. Who is honored?
  63. The test of ethics is responsibility, independent of one's…
  64. In any reasonably complex modern society, individuals need to…
  65. contrast morality, a neighborhood concept, with ethics, a concept…
  66. In the sphere of ethics, by contrast, one thinks…
  67. Remember, the goal is (a) to cultivate an awareness…
  68. In executing the Good Work Project, we conducted in-depth…
  69. Every generation of Americans need to know that freedom…
  70. This is what we're after when we really, seriously…
  71. "Above all, they (i
  72. One of the books that I picked up to…
  73. In reading that book, I am not certain that…
  74. My statement about looking people in the white of…
  75. The ability to recognize the true value in what…
  76. 3-trying to do better today than you did yesterday
  77. When summarizing different ethics, morals, or principles we’ve inherited…
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The pool

Gathered for this chapter, not yet used — raw material for what comes next.

True north (ethics, integrity, truth, values)

Business

Community

Awareness

Change

Action

Decision

Communication

Self

Accountability

Emotion

Growth

Belief

Family

Living

Experience

Choice

Balance

Education

Goal

Values

Society

Conflict

Happiness

Leadership

Self-esteem

Consciousness

Motivation

Perspective

Aging

Perception

Mind

Thought

Time

Parenting

Challenge

Legacy

Expectations

Anxiety

Judgment

Consequences

Empathy

Mindset

Reflection

Learning

Forethought

Integrity

Relationships

Brain-mind

Focus

Energy

Success