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Enthusiasm vs. Apathy


Discussed by City Planning & Development Office, August 18, 2003

 

Expressing joy in each task as a I give it my best effort.

 

Rewards of Enthusiasm

Renewal

Showing genuine interest in every task provides a person with a renewed  excitement about life.

Strong Bones

Not only does enthusiasm brighten the face and give light to the eyes, but it also acts as a natural medicine that builds strong and thick bones

Enthusiasm in the home includes:

Showing excitement about lessons learned through life struggles

* Completing chores in good time with a positive attitude motivated by a love for making things clean and shiny

* Tackling work with a vision of how it will  benefit others

* Showing genuine interest in the games and activities that other family members enjoy.

The Humpback Whale

At 50 feet long and weighing 50 tons, the humpback whale cannot help but do things in a big way. This songster of the ocean sings tunes that often last 20 minutes and resonate through the water for hundreds of miles.

 

  Character Traits

 

Attentiveness

Compassion

Decisiveness

Deference

Dependability

Diligence

Discretion

Enthusiasm

Flexibility

Generosity

Gratefulness

Humility

Initiative

Loyalty

Orderliness

Patience

Punctuality

Resourcefulness

Responsibility

Sincerity

Tolerance

 

--o O o--

 

"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm."

 

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

 I will…

 

 be an energy-giver

 

 * smile

 

 * treat every job as important

 

 * put my whole heart into what I do

 

 * not be discouraged by failure

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