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Distinction

August 18, 2019 by admin

“Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand.”

– Bruce Barton

Definition:

  • The quality of being special, different, or excellent (Cambridge)
  • The state of being worthy (MW)

Vices:

  • Excess: Pride, Arrogance
  • Deficiency: Mediocrity, lack of excellence at best

Example:

Making extra effort at a given task or duty than required
Related Virtues: Ambition, Capability, Cultivated, Dignity, Honor

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