Eugene Katoski, O.F.M., editor Vol. And saying openly that you are acting on your understanding of right and wrong. Carter cites the example of a husband married 50 years, who makes a deathbed confession of infidelity that occurred decades earlier. He unburdens himself, but at his wife's expense. Integrity implies that we give serious consideration to a particular matter, and are people who can be trusted to keep our promises.
Perseverance is often a necessary and important value.
Throughout history, we find examples of people who kept up the good fight, even when it seemed hopeless. The end of slavery. The early struggle against child labor. The organization of labor. People have forgotten what it really took to accomplish these things.