The Gift of Acabar Ch 16

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What is emphasized as a person's greatest treasure in life?

  • Wealth
  • Knowledge
  • Fame
  • Time (correct)

Which of the following attitudes towards failure is suggested?

  • Dwell on your misfortunes.
  • Give thanks for your defeats. (correct)
  • Blame others for your failures.
  • Regret past mistakes.

What should one avoid according to Credenda?

  • Avoiding hard work
  • Retreating from challenges
  • Setting goals too high
  • Meeting trouble halfway (correct)

How should a person approach their goals?

<p>Examine the happiness of those who already possess what you desire. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended for those experiencing anxiety?

<p>Avoid thinking about future concerns. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Credenda imply about comparing oneself to others?

<p>One should recognize the lack of true equality in nature. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should one do regarding their conscience, according to Credenda?

<p>Conduct your life with awareness to avoid overload. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mindset towards achievements does Credenda promote?

<p>All great achievements require patience and diligence. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is suggested regarding the treatment of others?

<p>Love everyone, even those who deny you. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Credenda say about self-education?

<p>It often leads to misguided learning. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Life's Priorities

  • Reject Materialism: Turn away from the pursuit of wealth and fame, as they are ultimately fleeting.
  • Embrace Serenity: Find peace within by accepting misfortune and letting go of past failures.
  • Time is Precious: Value your time as your greatest asset, and be mindful of how quickly it passes.
  • Realistic Goals: Evaluate your aspirations and consider the happiness of those who already possess what you desire.
  • Family Bonds: Cherish your family and appreciate their worth, as you would seek them out if they were absent.
  • Focus on the Present: Set aside unrealistic dreams and complete the task at hand, no matter how difficult.
  • Patience is Key: Great achievements require both effort and time; trust that God's delays are not God's denials.
  • Accountability: Accept responsibility for your own actions and choices, rather than blaming others for your situation.
  • Contentment: Find contentment in simplicity, even with financial limitations, and prioritize the things that truly matter.
  • Avoid Worry: Don’t dwell on future anxieties, as this will only weigh you down.
  • Embrace Challenges: Be grateful for setbacks, as they offer opportunities for growth and learning.
  • Seek Guidance: Learn from others and recognize the value of mentorship.
  • Integrity: Conduct yourself with honesty and integrity, aware that your actions are constantly observed.
  • Humility: Be mindful of your strengths, but strive for humility, recognizing that everyone has areas for improvement.
  • Embrace Individuality: Acknowledge that everyone is unique and possesses their own talents and capabilities.
  • Live with Purpose: Approach each day with dedication, treating every interaction with care and kindness.
  • Unconditional Love: Love all, even those who mistreat you, as hate is a burden you cannot afford.
  • Compassion: Offer help to those in need, knowing that generosity will be reciprocated.
  • Happiness is Simple: True happiness can be found in the simple joys of life, with a focus on faith, kindness, and optimism.
  • Positive Legacy: Strive to make the world a better place through your actions, leaving a positive legacy for future generations.

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