The Value Of Good Old Fashion Values
How important are values in a person's life?. Values form the very basis of our beliefs and principles in life. Good old fashion values passed on to us by our parents stay with us for a long time. It's then taught to our kids with the hope that they will continue to do so with their children.
Values have evolved with the passing of time and some of the values that were important to our grandparents may not seem valuable to a modern young person today. Children and youngsters have a different perspective of the values of before. Sitting down for a meal together is a challenge for most modern families now. Career and commitments pose as obstacles to share meals which was considered very important those days. A reunion dinner or compulsory get togethers therefore are sure ways of keeping good values alive. Sharing food and nuggets of the day's happenings are invaluable and forges stronger family ties.
It's a pity that most old fashion values are frowned upon and not followed. Today,most youngsters place value on material wealth and finding the time to be together with immediate and extended family members is seen as a waste of time.
Practising good values are important in order to enjoy a harmonious relationship with all those around us. Not just family but also friends and society at large. There can never be a price tag attached to the value of having good old fashion values.
"Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value."- Albert Einstein
Values have evolved with the passing of time and some of the values that were important to our grandparents may not seem valuable to a modern young person today. Children and youngsters have a different perspective of the values of before. Sitting down for a meal together is a challenge for most modern families now. Career and commitments pose as obstacles to share meals which was considered very important those days. A reunion dinner or compulsory get togethers therefore are sure ways of keeping good values alive. Sharing food and nuggets of the day's happenings are invaluable and forges stronger family ties.
It's a pity that most old fashion values are frowned upon and not followed. Today,most youngsters place value on material wealth and finding the time to be together with immediate and extended family members is seen as a waste of time.
Practising good values are important in order to enjoy a harmonious relationship with all those around us. Not just family but also friends and society at large. There can never be a price tag attached to the value of having good old fashion values.
"Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value."- Albert Einstein
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