Tapestry of Faith: What We Choose: An Adult Program on Ethics for Unitarian Universalists

Handout 1: Virtues

Part of What We Choose

acceptance

assertiveness

attention

autonomy

awareness

balance

caring

caution

charity

citizenship

cleanliness

commitment

compassion

confidence

conscientiousness

consideration

contentment

cooperativeness

courage

creativity

curiosity

dependability

determination

diligence

discernment

empathy

encouragement

endurance

enthusiasm

equanimity

fairness

faithfulness

flexibility

foresight

forgiveness

fortitude

friendliness

generosity

gentleness

goodness

gratitude

helpfulness

honesty

honor

hopefulness

hospitality

humility

humor

impartiality

independence

individualism

integrity

intuition

justice

kindness

knowledge

loyalty

mercy

moderation

modesty

nonviolence

nurturing

openness

optimism

order

patience

peacefulness

perseverance

prudence

purposefulness

reason

resilience

respectfulness

responsibility

reverence

self-awareness

self-confidence

self-control

self-discipline

self-reliance

self-respect

sensitivity

service

sharing

sincerity

spirituality

strength

sympathy

tactfulness

temperance

tenacity

thankfulness

thoughtfulness

trustworthiness

truthfulness

understanding

unselfishness

vigilance

wisdom