Monday, April 22, 2013

DEFINING CORE VALUES

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. - Samuel Johnson

It’s a great day! Today, I want to bring a prelude to a post that will be coming up tomorrow. We will look into the definitions of certain words as will be treated in our next article tomorrow. These key-words are part of the pieces to fixing the puzzle in our journey to greatness. ENJOY!


Knowledge: \'nä-lij\ n : Merriam Webster’s Dictionary: a (1): the fact or condition of knowing something with familiarity gained through experience or association (2): acquaintance with or understanding of a science, art, or technique b (1): the fact or condition of being aware of something (2): the range of one's information or understanding ‹answered to the best of my ~› c : the circumstance or condition of apprehending truth or fact through reasoning : cognition d : the fact or condition of having information or of being learned

4 a : the sum of what is known : the body of truth, information, and principles acquired by humankind
Wisdom: \'wiz-dəm\ n : b : ability to discern inner qualities and relationships : insight c : good sense : judgment d

: generally accepted belief 2 : a wise attitude, belief, or course of action

: the teachings of the ancient wise men sense


>Association \ə-"sō-sē-'ā-shən: (Merriam Webster’s Dictionary) 1 a : the act of associating b : the state of being associated : combination/ relationship

: an organization of persons having a common interest : society


Associate \ə-'sō-shē-"āt 1 : to join as a partner, friend, or companion

2 obs: to keep company with : attend

3 : to join or connect together : combine

4 : to bring together or into relationship in any of various intangible ways (as in memory or imagination)


Integrity: in-'te-grə-tē\ n

1 : firm adherence to a code of esp. moral or artistic values : incorruptibility

2 : an unimpaired condition : soundness

3 : the quality or state of being complete or undivided : completeness honesty


Dedication "de-di-'kā-shən\ n :

:a devoting or setting aside for a particular purpose

: self-sacrificing devotion


Commitment \kə-'mit-mənt\ n

1 a : an act of committing to a charge or trust:

2 a : an agreement or pledge to do something in the future ; esp: an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date b : something pledged c : the state or an instance of being obligated or emotionally impelled

Source: Merriam Webster’s Dictionary:


These are the definitions according to Webster, you are free to share your own definitions of these keywords or share other dictionary meanings in the comments box below.

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Emmanuel Ayeni

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