24 Character Strengths

Character strengths are those traits that show people's assets rather than their faults and issues. According to positive psychology, good character is exemplified by 24 widely valued character strengths. These are organized under six broad virtues.

These 24 character strengths were first identified by Martin Seligman, PhD, and Neal Mayerson, PhD.

The 24 positive character strengths are split into six virtue classes:

• Wisdom: 
• Creativity, 
• curiosity, 
• open-mindedness, 
• love of learning, 
• perspective
• Courage: 
• Honesty, 
• bravery, 
• persistence, 
• zest
• Humanity: 
• Kindness, 
• love, 
• social intelligence
• Justice: 
• Fairness, 
• leadership, 
• teamwork
• Temperance: 
• Forgiveness, 
• modesty, 
• prudence, 
• self-regulation
• Transcendence: 
• Appreciation of beauty, 
• gratitude, 
• hope, 
• humor, 
• religiousness

(Source- Verywellmind.com)