Honor is defined as honesty, fairness, or integrity to one’s beliefs. To me honor is being able to follow in my elder’s footsteps by being able to serve in the military and being able to actually fight and die for what I believe in. People also fought for their honor, fought for what they believed in. Today, as a marine, I get to fight for what I believe in. Also, marine NCO’s
3. Live up to the Army Values; Leadership, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, Personal Courage. 4. Take pride in yourself, your work, and the Warrior Ethos. Strive for personal and unit growth.
She cared about him and believed of what he was capable to do in his life so much that even followed him to West Point when he was a cadet, and lived there so she could be close to him. The main influence in MacArthur’s life was the military academy West Point. He lived his life by the West Point values of duty and honor, which shaped his personality and who he became. General Douglas MacArthur was one of America’s most powerful leaders in history. His fantastic strategies combined with his skills of being a great general helped many of the outcomes of the American conflicts in his time and many of the victories may not have been received if it was for MacArthur.
Gen Powell has given me an idol, a hero to look up to. I believe that we share somewhat of a similar background. I also understand the great opportunity that our parents have handed to us, by coming to this country. I appreciate the fact that I can become whatever I set my mind to, because America is the land of opportunity. As a United States soldier, I also have be trained that it takes hard work, motivation, and dedication to make your dreams come true.
In our nation's national anthem, one of the most important lines is that which reads, "the land of the free, and the home of the brave." One thing that we cannot take for granted is that we are the home of the free, solely because of the brave. The men and women of our nation's military have sacrificed a great deal for their country. They go overseas and sacrifice their lives physically so the people of America can continue
Person Who Has Influenced Me the Most When talking about the Person who has influenced me the most in my life, the only name that strikes my brain and heart simultaneously is of my FATHER. He is and will always continue to be a role model as a father. He always stands by my side, and whenever I fall down, he encourages me to stand up by myself and on my own feet. My dad has a huge impact on the way I become a person today. He has influenced my life by teaching me the lessons and showing me the right behaviors and wrong behaviors.
I expect myself, and others, to be honest, to be cadets with integrity, and to exemplify ethical behavior. I know that everything I do in and out of JROTC is a reflection on the corps. As a Filipino citizen, I know too that my actions will reflect on our nation. I am prepared to meet the high goals that will keep our country moving
Honor, loyalty, and obligation toward family Everyday brave people put their lives on the line to do what is correct in their eyes, and in the eyes of others. For most people, family, religion, and freedom comes before anything else. To me, loyalty and obligation toward my family is critical because my family is always there for me, they are always show respect toward my opinions, help me when needed, and always put me as a top priority in their life. I would never dishonor, nor turn my family away for anything or anyone. While these matters are vital in my life, they also play a great role in the world of literature.
“If there is no struggle there is no progress,” these words spoken by Fredrick Douglas, reflect the essence of my families’ motivation to stay strong and always peruse a better life. This quote is especially significant to me because it reflects my drive and passion to achieve my own dreams in life. My parents played a major role in inspiring me to help other people, and to work hard to achieve my goals; they thought me by example. I realized that I have been blessed to have the parents that I do. I deeply value what they have thought me: the strength, integrity, and compassion for others.
My statement for values and ethics is as follows: Personal responsibility, dedication, hard work, bettering myself, choosing what makes me happy, and family are the fundamental values that have brought me success and fulfillment in my life. Ethically speaking, I believe one should be free to do what he or she wishes so long as it does not interfere with others’also pursuing their happiness. As discussed below, certain aspects of utilitarianism, as well as Kant’s deontological ethics apply to my ethics outlook. My values reflect the areas of life I have focused on the most, namely, advancing my career and creating a beautiful family. I also recognize the importance of my upbringing in developing my values.