The Credo That I Claim
The Credo That I Claim By: Akeel Dixon Prompt: What is your personal credo? I have discerned that every person usually has a certain credo such as: “Live life to the fullest,” “Every person has evil inside them,” or “Practice makes progress.” I myself have never truly thought of a message that I decided to live by but I thought recently that it would be interesting to come up with one based on my thinking in the past and present. If I look into myself, something I live by would be, “Every decision that is made has a good consequence and a bad consequence.” I was first taught this lesson by my parents at a young age when they were teaching me to make good choices to avoid significant negative results. Whenever I get older I always look back on my life and specifically my choices, both good and bad. I notice many decisions I regret because of their negative drawbacks but some of them have allowed me to see some small benefits. This same cognizance also applies to good ...