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Aims to Achieve (Tenets)
Modesty (Courtesy and Integrity) To be polite and respectful inside and outside of the Do Jang To do what is right (whether someone else is watching or not) To not brag or show off To not hoard or take things that you do not need To not think highly of yourself To be kind and considerate of others To not expect rewards or praise To appreciate what one has and what one receives
Perseverance
To overcome obstacles To not use excuses or blame others for your faults or mistakes To not quit, give up, or be lazy To finish what you start To work hard and do your best To push yourself beyond what you believe or have been told you are capable of To move beyond and conquer boredomSelf-Control To take responsibility for your thoughts and actions To control your thoughts and actions in order to do what is right To develop positive habits, breaking those that are not of your best interest To continuously work to develop patience and not lose one's temper
Indomitable Spirit
The result of practicing and incorporating into ones live, all of the Aims to Achieve
"The superior man thinks always of virtue, the common man thinks of comfort"
"A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions."
Confucius
"Nothing in the world can take the place of perseverance. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Calvin Coolidge
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
Confucius
"What a man's mind can create, man's character can control"
Benjamin Franklin
"the term of stronger is the person who wins over oneself rather than someone else"
Lao-Tzu