The document discusses personality development and defines some key attributes of personality. It notes that the most important personality attributes are ethics and values such as humility, simplicity, caring for others, having a positive attitude, being service-oriented, making sacrifices, and having an pleasant personality. It provides examples of role models that displayed exemplary personality traits, including Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, and Mother Teresa. The document emphasizes developing a positive mindset and quotes several insights on cultivating one's character and being a positive influence on others.

1. PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT A.SATYARAMCHANDER, Formerly Executive Director, APSRTC

2. WHAT IS PERSONALITY? IS IT …………………..? Appearance? Dress? Height, colour, hair style ? Communication skills, Eye contact? Tone of voice, voice pitch, voice modulation? Posture, way of walking, sitting? Facial expression, gestures? State of health?

3. Way of greeting, the smile? Positive vibrations? Humility? Care and concern for others? Way of interaction Calm, composed and stress free? Motivating and inspiring? Matching of thoughts, speech and actions? Simple living and high thinking? Fair and impartial? Less talk, more action?

4. Ethical and value driven? Principled and truthful? Attitude towards wealth, wine and women? Committed and service minded? Self control, degree of influence over others? Ready to sacrifice, standing up to his positive beliefs? Self discipline and time management? Courtesy towards others? Balance in professional, personal and social roles? Sense of humour?

5. Empathy and synergy? Absence of negative emotions? Practicing what is preached? Life style? A ROLE MODEL……………………?

6. THE MOST IMPORTANT ATTRIBUTES ETHICS AND VALUES Humility and Simplicity Love, Affection and a Caring attitude A Positive attitude towards people and situations Service above self Readiness to make sacrifices A Pleasant Personality Not making compromises with truth Open minded and open door policy

7. Personality attributes

8. BE POSITIVE

9. THE RIPPLE EFFECT OF POSITIVE THINKING

10. THE POSITIVE THINKER

12. ROLE MODELS

13. Mahatma Gandhi

14. LAL BAHADUR

15. Nelson Mandela

16. MOTHER TERESA

17. QUOTES ON PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT

18. Watch your thoughts, they become your words Watch your words, they become your actions Watch your actions, they become your habits Watch your habits, they become your character Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.

19. If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground. - Ralph Waldo Emerson To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart. - Donald Laird

20. I am personally convinced that one person can be a change catalyst, a transformer in any situation, any organization. Such an individual is yeast that can leaven an entire loaf. It requires vision, initiative, patience, respect, persistence, courage, and faith to be a transforming leader. Stephen Covey

21. The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. George Bernard Show

22. Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, as long as ever you can. John Wesley

23. When we complain, we remain. When we whine, we stay behind. When we praise, we raise. Jim Baker

24. You make the world a better place by making yourself a better person. - Scott Sorrell I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people. - Mahatma Gandhi

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