At points, one’s integrity might be compromised but if he has grit he can hold onto his humanity all the same. Director Frank Darabont uses the film, the Shawshank Redemption, to prove that the ability to hold onto one’s humanity is a practice that is nurtured and developed through ...
Strengths:independence, grit, resourcefulness Weaknesses:combative, vengeful, lack of status Descriptive words:disruptive, revolution, liberation Character examples:Hans Solo in Star Wars, Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games, Batman in The Dark Knight Outlaw brand examples:Harley-Davidson, Diesel (denim...
Optimism:Finding the silver liningand believing good things are possible, even when life gets stormy. Patience: Keeping your cool when things aren't going your way and trusting that good things take time. Perseverance: Having the grit to keep pushing forward, even when obstacles pop up in your...
After some practice, you’ll learn to get everything under control. You can measure if you are a determined person by taking a test designed by Angela Ducksworth. Your Grit Score will help you understand if you need to work on the strength of your character and perseverance. For example,...
It’s said that boys learn to be a man from their fathers, that they learn what it means to be a man that has values and can stand up for what’s right. I, however, have found that grit can come from anywhere. When I was in middle school I was overweight and many other boys ...
Grit Hard work Honesty Hospitality Humility Idiosyncrasies Inclusivity Individuality Ingenuity Initiative Integrity Justice Leadership Mindful Open-mindedness Opportunity Original Patience Perfection Perseverance Persistence Philanthropy Pragmatism Reliability Resilience ...