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What is your definition of good person?

Kind, helpful, caring, understanding, patient, and loving are some of the words that come to mind when asked to list the qualities of a good person. One usually knows a person is good by what they do, such as performing thoughtful deeds. But how do you define a good person?

Caring more about others than oneself
Right choice
Being tolerant and forgiving
Follow your religion
Being honest, even if you may hurt somebody
Obeying the Law
Other (leave comment)
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Created On: 5/10/08 at 9:49am (241 days ago)
Closes On: 5/17/08 at 11:59pm (233 days ago)
Settles On: 5/17/08 at 11:59pm (233 days ago)
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zedjustice
zedjustice wrote 11 days ago
Hey YO i was boy scout I knows what is good person!

A scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean and reverent!!!!!!!
zedjustice
zedjustice wrote 11 days ago
Hey YO i was boy scout I knows what is good person!

A scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean and reverent!!!!!!!
jennifer_spicylikeataco
jennifer_spicylikeataco wrote 227 days ago
lolol
sahiba_gupta2000
sahiba_gupta2000 wrote 227 days ago
i blieve there is no definition for good people.if u r good in your soul if u think in your heart not your mind u r the that person who help to every one with out any profit and u r very down toearth soft spoken to everyone. this is the person who deserve this wrold
doggie_42
doggie_42 wrote 228 days ago
Love it
csarden
csarden wrote 229 days ago
An interesting question and a wonderful answer! Okay...perhaps after I write for the evening, I may visit and learn more about the site!
Buenas noches!
irisramirez08
irisramirez08 wrote 233 days ago
all the respuestas
Marcela_Rubiano
Marcela_Rubiano wrote 234 days ago
Honest, happy, excelent worker
jkmbp_d
jkmbp_d wrote 234 days ago
A combination of all the given choices.
gottobetheone2003
gottobetheone2003 wrote 234 days ago
if u dont care bout u how u gone care bout some else
kutegirl
kutegirl wrote 234 days ago
all of the above
l3ig_6irl
l3ig_6irl wrote 235 days ago
All of the above.
clar.singson
clar.singson wrote 236 days ago
id rather hurt someone that lied to...
coolsayak
coolsayak wrote 236 days ago
1 is dumbass....persn shud always care more about himself....tolerant n forgivin dosnt always mean a gud persn....so answer is being honest n true....
kman.montana
kman.montana wrote 236 days ago
a person who always does what they know is right, and helps a friend in need.
ThickandEasy
ThickandEasy wrote 236 days ago
A good person is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, thrifty, brave, clean and reverent. (Oh, I'm sorry....that is a BoyScout)!! he,he
crowtoze
crowtoze wrote 236 days ago
kind, caring, honest, true, helpful,
chad_edwards2000
chad_edwards2000 wrote 237 days ago
God bless you all!
abenanyarkoa4u
abenanyarkoa4u wrote 237 days ago
a good person will always want to wish u well and wil make sure dat nothing bad comes ur way. always wanting ur good and is ready to go through all thick and thin with u.
wantingpeace2
wantingpeace2 wrote 237 days ago
There is no greater gift then to give ones life for another. I believe that Jesus is truly good.
juradohurtado
juradohurtado wrote 237 days ago
a good person doesnot make u feel bad
onescarf
onescarf wrote 238 days ago
hmm i think first one... but still theres more to add
cescuyos
cescuyos wrote 238 days ago
A good person must have all of the above characters and behavior towards family, friends and other people and of course to our country. But the most important is to believe in God and always put Him in the center of our life,
tanya.hoskins
tanya.hoskins wrote 238 days ago
Well it falls somewhere between following religion and the law, (although I don't like the whole following religion thing because I think that you can be a very "religious" person and still not be saved. I think that salvation is based on faith in Jesus Christ, not your religious practices). God's law says that we are not good by his definition because we cannot follow all ten commandments, however, all those who have faith and believe in Jesus Christ are saved and therefore "good" in G
elitarose
elitarose wrote 238 days ago
putting otherz b4 u... being selfless today iz helping a lot ov people
dancingmonkey1177
dancingmonkey1177 wrote 239 days ago
Knowing they care, and that certain things they know are just too much to deal with. I have a few friends like that!
ADucker
ADucker wrote 239 days ago
1
cbrenckle
cbrenckle wrote 239 days ago
where is the all of the above? that is the one i pick
nollyb.madai
nollyb.madai wrote 239 days ago
you cant define it in a few words. But probably the way we treat ourselves and outhers is what should count
madameblue1
madameblue1 wrote 239 days ago
I treat people like I like to be treated,works for me
kickers.11munki
kickers.11munki wrote 239 days ago