Sample Essay On My Personal Mission Statement

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My Personal Mission Statement.

It is my mission to live a life of positivity, integrity, compassion, perseverance and gratitude. To remain committed to my Jewish values and way of life. And to make the world a more meaningful place through developing significant relationships with those around me.

My Personal Philosophy

I am a strong willed teenager who knows what I want and what I stand for. I am very principled in what I believe in and I am prepared to firmly back up and justify my convictions. In order to live a life of integrity, I have had to constantly remain positive through the challenges of my youth. Peer pressure as well as a range of new and demanding experiences have constantly tested my beliefs and values. On more than one occasion, I have had to stand up for my values – often alone, and yet have managed to remain committed and faithful to what I believe in. This quality is essential to me in living a life of integrity in my future.

My core values are : courage, compassion, confidence , creativity, decisiveness, determination, discipline , efficiency , neatness, family, friendships, forgiveness, fun, generosity, happiness, kindness, love, optimism , religion and trust.
Without these values, my life would not have the structure and meaning that I live by. …show more content…

I cherish the values and teachings of Judaism as well as the customs and heritage that comes with being Jewish. Shabbat for me is a sacred family time, during which I have the weekly opportunity to engage with my parents, siblings and grandparents, to develop a close and meaningful relationship with them, which I otherwise would never have the opportunity to do. Shabbat for me is literally a time to “switch off” from the constant connectivity which my life demands and to instead focus on what really matters. Judaism gives me daily truths which guide my life and my interaction with others – compassion, sensitivity, dedication and love of my fellow

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