Honesty Essay

Enterprise has been extremely influential on my career goals following graduation. The internship as a management trainee has given me knowledge and insight into the business world. I have had the privileged in working with talented, skillful people as well as building relationships with coworkers, customers, and mentors. While being an intern at Enterprise I have been able to obtain experience in value, customer service, and sales. Each experience has helped me in my career decision and on the…

grades they didn’t deserve, and staying up with little rest. It doesn’t matter if you play football, baseball, basketball, or softball, or any sport you will have a select few that will think you’re just the dumbest person they know. But in all honesty we are far from that. In my senior class 95% of my class graduated in the top of our class. They might be some athletes that are slower than others…

Plato, The Republic, trans. John Llewelyn Davies and David James Vaughn, revised by Andrea Tschemplik (Lanham, MD.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005), in Classics of Political and Moral Philosophy, 2nd ed., ed. Steven M. Cahn (New York: Oxford University Press, Inc., 2012): 31-168. According to Shmuel Harlap (1979), there is a rich debate regarding how Thrasymachus should be interpreted among academics, beginning with G. B. Kerferd’s “The Doctrine of Thrasymachus in Plato’s Republic”…

for its members. Norms are established standards of conduct that are expected and maintained by society and/or professional organizations. These basic values are intentionally aspirational and include honesty, responsibility, fairness, respect, openness, and citizenship. From my own perspective honesty and responsibility is more…

him because honesty is in our blood, our perceptive nature leads us to consider and contemplate things beyond what is directly in front of us, and because of our unique characteristics, we are isolated outsiders. The cliché saying, “Honesty is the best quality” may seem obsolete in our present society, however if people practiced this simple idea, we would live in a much more harmonic world. Nick Caraway was a candid man; regardless of the situation, he never failed to keep his honesty intact.…

position, and his safety all in hopes of protecting Lear from his own foolishness. Kent is aware of what it truly means to be a loyal servant, and he holds a passionate belief in upholding honesty. Kent harbors anger in his words when he states “that such a slave as this should wear a sword, who wears no honesty” (2.2. 74-75). His protection of Lear does not cease throughout the play. When Gloucester arrives, Kent tells him that King Lear is here, but Kent begs Gloucester to “trouble him not,…

blood related to King Arthur. Throughout the novel, Sir Gawain is in quest to find the green knight and his characters grows with this quest. Sir Gawain in this quest to find this mysterious green knight test many of his abilities such his bravery, honesty and integrity that at the end help him save his own life. In the beginning of the novel, the setting takes place at King Arthur’s court where the protagonist…

intention but on concrete behavior which no doubt results in committing plagiarism. In line with that, when one student is alleged to have plagiarized, Academic Honesty Committee in the college requires the faculty or invigilator to communicate with the student and investigate whether there was “occurrence” of plagiarism or not (“Academic Honesty Report”, n.d.). The same point of view is applied to the penalty for plagiarism. Unlike the punishment of plagiarism in the University of Toronto, the…

with Tom Sawyer. They become captured and Tom is injured. Tom awakes and hears Jim is being beaten and then Tom finally explains that Jim is free because his owner died two months in advance and in her will she set him free. One of the sub plots is honesty, there is a lot of dishonesty in this story. Another is Identity, Huck and Jim change identities multiple times in the story. The last sub theme is, the way society views itself as superior to all others.…

This accident reaffirmed my belief in honesty. I could have blamed the road conditions or the other driver for stopping quickly, but ultimately it was my fault. I did not give myself enough time to stop. I told this to the police officers on the scene and everyone seemed to take a deep breath. There would be no fighting over whose fault it was or what the insurance consequences would be. This attests that honesty is always the best route. Lying would have made the already stressful…