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  2. Taekwondo student oath - Wikipedia

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    Usually, the student oath is preceded by a recitation of a list of tenets of taekwondo. The instructor typically would prompt the class to repeat the student oath and tenets of taekwondo. The tenets of taekwondo are often given in a list of five: courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control and indomitable spirit.

  3. Gaman (term) - Wikipedia

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    Gaman and the related term yase-gaman are, in Japanese society, closely related to complying with conformity [16] [17] and silent heroism, which seems to be hidden pride for compensation for sacrifice [18] [19] and being satisfied to pay reciprocal service in advance [20] or to being seen themselves as victims by folks.

  4. List of mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    In most words like friend, field, piece, pierce, mischief, thief, tier, it is "i" which comes before "e". But on some words with c just before the pair of e and i, like receive, perceive, "e" comes before "i". This can be remembered by the following mnemonic, I before E, except after C

  5. Sabr - Wikipedia

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    Sabr (Arabic: صَبْرٌ, romanized: ṣabr) (literally 'endurance' or more accurately 'perseverance' and 'persistence' [1]) is one of the two parts of faith (the other being shukr) in Islam. [2] It teaches to remain spiritually steadfast and to keep doing good actions in the personal and collective domain, specifically when facing opposition ...

  6. Utsāha - Wikipedia

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    Utsāha is an essential factor in matters governing human thoughts and actions, and directs all human achievements because primarily it is the strength of will, firmness of resolve, energy and power, endurance and perseverance, and the joy and elation resulting from achievement of predetermined objectives.

  7. Vīrya - Wikipedia

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    Within the Buddhist Abhidharma teachings, virya is identified as: One of the six occasional mental factors within the Theravada Abhidharma; One of the eleven virtuous mental factors within the Mahayana Abhidharma

  8. Sisu - Wikipedia

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    During the Winter War of 1939–1940, the Finnish perseverance in the face of the invasion by the Soviet Union popularized this word in English for a generation. [16] [17] In what may have been the first use of sisu in the English language, on 8 January 1940, Time magazine reported: The Finns have something they call sisu. It is a compound of ...

  9. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. ... Perseverance, love of nature, [5] [6] nobility [4] Mallow: