Tooltip Tags: Positive Qualities

Definitions: (1) a positive concept of oneself; (2) a realistic understanding of one’s capacity Observation: It is ironic how often those with a poor self-image usually have a sensitive perception of the values of others: “I’m no good but look at how wonderful so-and-so is.”     Subjective reality is folded in such a way that the person with a poor self-image … Read more

Definitions: (1) filled with love for God; pious; devout; religious; (2) aspiring to conform to God’s design or will; (3) metta <loving-kindness>; (4) theophile <one who loves God and is love by God>; theosophy <the knowledge that God may be achieved through spiritual ecstasy, direct intuition, or special individual relations> Quotes:• Why indeed must “God” … Read more

Definitions: (1) focused on the end or final purpose; (2) characterizes one who intends to accomplish everything he or she sets out to do Music: “Winter Wonderland” {1934}Later on, we’ll conspire,As we dream by the fireTo face unafraid,The plans that we’ve made,Walking in a winter wonderland.— Felix Bernard (1897-1944) American Composer— Richard Bernhard Smith (1901-1935) … Read more

Definitions: (1) radiating health and high spirits; (2) warmly favorable or complimentary <glowing praise>; (3) animated excitement or passion; ardent zeal; elated; (4) exhibiting a rich and warm feeling; lambent <soft radiance> Derivation: Old English, “bright,” “to glitter” Quotes:• Don’t forget to tell yourself positive things daily! You must love yourself internally to glow externally. — Hannah Marcina Bronfman (1987-) American angel investor• As … Read more

Definition: merry; gaiety; joyous; full of delight Quotes:• Applause is the most powerful thing… people talk about the sound of it, but what I hear is glee. — Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder (1952-) Guyanese-born American actress• You gleefully say, “I just thought of something!”, when in fact your brain performed an enormous amount of work before … Read more

Definition: fascinating attraction; alluring charm; personally enchanting Compatible Quality: healthy Quote:• God’s will for your life is God’s will for today, and it doesn’t get any more glamorous than that. — Gloria Gaither (1942-) American singer-songwriter• Glamour is an imaginative process that creates a specific emotional response: a sharp mixture of projection, longing, admiration, and aspiration. It … Read more

Definitions: (1) affected with pleasure or joy; happy; cheerful; (2) wearing a gay appearance; showy; bright; (3) pleasing; exhilarating; (4) very willing <glad to help> Synonyms: delighted, gladsome, gratified, fain <with pleasure> Quote: It made me gladsome to be getting some education, it being like a big window opening. — Mary Gladys Webb (1881–1927) English novelist & poet Symbol: smooth like the gleam of polished gold (German) … Read more

Definitions: (1) to transfer one’s own possession (material, mental, emotional, or spiritual) freely to another without asking anything in return; (2) devoted to a cause, occupation, pursuit, or goal; (3) reciprocal <given, felt, or done in return> Balancing Quality: Appreciation Too Far: You can sacrifice yourself under necessary situations, but sacrifice can be negative. If … Read more

Definitions: (1) endowed by nature with a great talent, ability, or faculty; (2) exceptionally intelligent     See also: Genius Quote: Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained. — Marie … Read more

Definitions: (1) sincere and frank; honest and forthright; (2) real; true; authentic; not artificial; not counterfeit <a genuine manuscript> Synonyms: (fair) dinkum <true gold>, natural, unadulterated, unaffected, veritable Maxim: When, on the one hand, one seems genuine and honest, but on the other hand, has selfish motives, their true purpose cannot really be known until time clarifies it. However, you may … Read more