“You fail all the time, but you aren’t a failure until you start blaming someone else”
Definitions:
- A personal choice to rise above one’s circumstances and demonstrate the ownership necessary for achieving desired results (PartnersinLeadership.com)
- A willingness to take ownership of one’s actions and their consequences (Merriam-Webster)
- A commitment to the fulfillment of one’s duties and roles, to the best of their ability.
Vices:
- Excess: Perfectionism, workaholics, the attempts to fulfill some duties beyond what is reasonable or healthy at the expense of other roles
- Deficit: Indolence, lack of initiative, the failure to fulfill one’s duties to the level that is rightfully due them.