Good Citizenship Core Values

THE GOOD CITIZENSHIP CORE VALUES SIXTEEN (16) GOOD CITIZENSHIP VALUES I. PAGKAMADIYOS 1. Faith in Almighty God Moral: Faith alone, without work, is useless useless God helps those who help themselves 2. Respect for life Moral: Treat life with respect, respect, and life itself will reveal reveal its beauty to you. 3. Order Moral: Charity begins at at home. 4. Work Moral: Work is a timeless occupation. occupation. It is both for the young and and old. Don’t settle for mediocre mediocre work.

Instead, aim for excellence in

everything you do. Great men are ordinary persons who work extraordinarily well. well. 5. Concern for the family and future generations Moral: We can get so involved in what we are doing that we forget why we are doing it. We get so involved in living that we forget the purpose purpose of living. We can get so involved in pursuing the things money can buy that we forget about the things that money can’t buy. We should not forget the basic. II. PAGKAMAKATAO 1. Love Moral: In the end, end, Love is all that matters.

2. Freedom Moral: If others cease being human to us, we mustn’t cease being human to them. . . for it is in our nature to care and love. 3. Peace Moral: Let there be peace on earth. . . and let it begin with me. 4. Truth Moral: Be not afraid of the Truth. The truth will set you free. The truth is weightier than gold. 5. Justice Moral: Justice is giving every man his due. III. PAGKAMAKA-BAYAN 1. Unity Moral:

We too can change our society and overcome seemingly

insurmountable problems if we eradicate our selfishness and rebuild peaceful relationships. 2. Equality Moral: Each man may differ in worldly stature, but each one bears the same amount of dignity as another and all share one common destiny. 3. Respect for Law and Government Moral: Every person must learn and understand the laws of the land, the role of our leaders and his own duties and responsibilities that he may accordingly as a good citizen.

4. Patriotism Moral: Sometimes, somehow, everybody needs somebody to lean on; for no one is so rich or poor that he can’t accept or receive help, love and care from others. 5. Promotion of the Common Good Moral: The real heroes among us are those who live their lives daily in genuine concern for the welfare of others. IV. PAGKAMAKA-KALIKASAN 1. Concern for the Environment Moral: Mother Nature is an all-giving mother. While she gives fully, man abuses her relentlessly. It is time that we care for our ailing Mother Nature so that she will regain her beauty and strength once again, enabling her to share her life and abundance with us.