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From: "Sethie Pitt" <>
Subject: [CHERO-CULTURE]
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 1980 09:29:23 -0600


Would like to post Sethie.


>
>
> << Values in action
>
> What values have you put into action today? Honesty, integrity,
> compassion, discipline, respect, tolerance -- these are more than
> just words. They are qualities which have the power to change lives,
> to change the world. Yet it takes more than just speaking these words.
>
> To be of real value, values must be lived. There's more to making a
> difference than just making a statement. The mere appearance of
> values is not sufficient to bring forth their benefits.
>
> Positive values will create magnificent results only when they are
> sincerely and consistently put into action, when each moment is
> infused with their influence.
>
> Live your values. Live them every moment. If your values are vague,
> abstract concepts, they won't do you much good. When your values become
> your behavior, that's when you'll start to feel their true power. Values
> are yours only when they are you. Walk your talk. Add value to your life
> by giving life to your values.
>
> >>
>

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