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NUGGETS OF WISDOM FROM THE RULE OF BENEDICT by: Very Rev. Fr. Aloysius Ma. A. Maranan, OSB General Meeting and Introduction of School Officials 2013-2014 June 11, 2013

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Nuggets of Wisdom from the Rule of Benedict. b y: Very Rev. Fr. Aloysius Ma. A. Maranan, OSB. General Meeting and Introduction of School Officials 2013-2014 June 11, 2013. Benedictine Guide in the Quest for Excellence. Benedictine Guide in the Quest for Excellence. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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NUGGETS OF WISDOM

FROM THE RULE OF

BENEDICTby:

Very Rev. Fr. Aloysius Ma. A. Maranan, OSB

General Meeting and Introduction of School Officials 2013-2014

June 11, 2013

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Benedictine Guide in the

Quest for Excellence

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Benedictine Guide in the Quest for Excellence

1. The real strength of our academic community lies in our unity in the midst of diversity.

2. Each person has a role to play in making our community a better place to teach and study and live.

3. The joy in living consists in doing one's best and in sharing the best one has.

4. There is no limit to which we can accomplish together.

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Benedictine Guide in the Quest for Excellence

5. Within each person is a capacity for betterment.

6. The mission of education is to evangelize and transform the society and to serve it to the extent that we are committed to give our very best.

7. It is only with unwavering faith in ourselves and with trust in each other can we build for the future.

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Benedictine Guide in the Quest for Excellence

8. Success does not happen by chance but a reward to a careful planning, determination, cooperation and good motivations.

9. Goals in life are attainable through dedication perseverance and prayer.

10. All that we desire, al that we are and all we have are meant for the greater glory of God.

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MAKING EXCELLENCE A LIFE HABIT THE BENEDICTINE

WAY

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Making Excellence a life habit the Benedictine way

1. Set your goals by clearly specifying what you want to achieve.

2. Learn as much as possible in the field which you are working.

3. Model yourself after people who made the difference.

4. Plan your actions carefully and follow your schedule.

5. Work hard by maximizing your time.

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Making Excellence a life habit the Benedictine way

6. Evaluate your performance and learn from them.

7. Take care of your health and personal relations.

8. Do your best and be cheerful in your relation with others.

9. Uphold high standard in everything you do.

10. Pray that you may remain faithful in serving the Lord and one another.