Chapter 9 gives an ethical characteristic guide to help us know yourselves. My strengths from the list include: loyalty, responsibility,respect, kindness/caring, and pursuing excellence. I am loyal to the end of anything similar to friendship or work, no matter what I will be there through thick and thin of a relationship or completing work tasks even if overtime is needed. Responsibility is a characteristic that was taught to me at a young age because my mother made me get a job and start paying my cell phone bill when I turned 16. At the age of 16, I had two jobs that helped me pay my cell phone bill and save for my first car. Respect, another characteristic that I can thank my parents for teaching me. My parents taught me to be respectful