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Laws of Life:
Thoughtful Questions

The laws of life are the core values and ideals by which we live. Honesty, perseverance, the Golden Rule, these are universal laws that transcend religious, cultural and national borders.

NOTE TO TEACHERS: The following questionnaire is an effective tool to help students determine what they may want to write about in their essays.

 

1. Who is someone that you admire? List three qualities that you admire about that person.

2. Describe an incident or event from which you learned a lesson “the hard way.” 

3. What could you change about yourself to become a better person?

4. What three qualities do you value in a friend, a teacher, a parent?

5. Describe a situation in which you went out of your way to help someone else. 

6. Has life been good to you? Explain.

7. Describe a situation in your life in which someone went out of his or her way to help you.

8. Name three things for which you are thankful.

9. Who has been most important in your life in helping you establish your values? Explain.

10. Do you have a responsibility to help those who are less fortunate? Explain.

11. When you become a parent, what are the three most important values that you hope your children will have?


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