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6Navy Themes
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BELONGING
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Belonging judges one’s social ranks
A sense of belonging can lift people’s spirits
Not belonging can hurt and harm people
Times can be tough when a
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A sense of belonging can be
affected by one’s image
Not belonging isn’t necessarily bad
Belonging can make people feel safe
FRIENDSHIP
 Friendship makes people feel less
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 Friendship brings people together
 Friendship makes people feel wanted
Friends are hard to find but easy to lose
Friendship reveals one’s true self
Friendships take people out of hard times
Friendships can change someone’s personality
A true friend is always there
Friendships can pull people out of dark places
Having a good friendship can brighten up a
person’s everyday life
Friendship can be destroyed by anger
Friendships can be fake
Friendship reveals similarities between two
people
Friends can have conflicts
Broken friendships can lower one’s selfesteem
Friendship can be both bad and good
Acquaintances can become close friends
Friendship can lower and raise people’s spirits
Friendship can build self-esteem
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Friendship can impact people in positive and
negative ways
CHOICE
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Choose wisely
Choice can impact people’s lifestyles
Every choice comes with a price
A good choice will lead to a reward
A person’s choice can affect more than one
person
One choice can change someone’s life
Not having a choice in life can create
frustration
Be careful what you wish for
Choice can affect a person’s future
Choice can lead people to different paths
Sometimes, people have to make the choice
that will bring about problems
Making the right choice can fix past mistakes
One’s choice can either hurt or help others
Choices come with consequences
One choice can make multiple impacts
A good choice can lead to independence
EMPOWERMENT
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Empowerment triggers new
thoughts and ideas
Empowerment can change
someone’s image
Empowerment can alter people’s thoughts and
perspective
Empowerment can be found in the midst of
suffering
Empowerment can get people what they want
Empowerment can make people feel more
determined
Empowerment can give people a sense of
courage
Empowerment can change one’s self-esteem
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Empowerment can build confidence and make
people stronger
Empowerment forces people to reflect on
themselves
Empowerment can help people to achieve
their goals
Empowerment helps people rise above hate
Empowerment can build up hope
Empowerment helps people to achieve the
impossible
Empowerment helps a person find his or her
true self
INJUSTICE
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 Looks can be deceiving
 Image can set standards
Image isn’t the whole person
Image can change how others treat people
Don’t let image define you as a person
A bad image can force people to do bad things
Image shouldn’t matter
Image can make people think and feel
differently about themselves
Image is important to some people
Image can give people the wrong thought
A ruined image can make even those who fear
you not respect you
Image can make others misunderstand you
Image can make people think differently about
someone
Image can make a person feel helpless
Image can change one’s perspective
Image changes one’s personality
Image can make people worry
It’s difficult to change one’s image
Being different isn’t always a bad thing
Image can lead to fear
Image can lead to a change in decisions
Image is always changeable
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Injustice is a part of life
Injustice can lead to hate
Injustice can give you a situation that others
will never have
Injustice can make people fight for their beliefs
Injustice can lead to other bad moments
Injustice can open the eyes of others
Injustice makes people feel insecure
Injustice can push a person to be better
Injustice can shape how people think about
others
Don’t let others push you down
Injustice is a chance to show one’s true self
Injustice can make people feel worthless
ADVERSITY
Adversity pulls people out of their
comfort zones
 Adversity can change one’s identity
 Adversity creates hard workers and
builds character
Adversity is worse when you go through it
alone
Adversity can change the way people perceive
others
Adversity can shape one’s image
Adversity can create misunderstandings
Adversity can prevent people from certain life
experiences
Adversity shapes the way one grows up
Adversity can potentially be a new beginning
Adversity is no reason to stop trying
Adversity can shape the way people act
Adversity stops people from reaching their
goals
Adversity makes every day a life challenge
Adversities can’t be changed
Adversity makes people lose hope
Adversity influences the way people make
choices
Adversity can create secrets
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Adversity doesn’t give people a fair chance to
do something
Adversity can make someone give up their
dreams
Adversity can lead to gaining a voice
Adversity can be unexpected
Adversity can create friendships
COURAGE
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Courage can give someone a voice
Courage helps people to move on
with life
Rebellion can be a sign of courage
It takes courage to stand up for yourself and
others
Courage is a something you grow and earn
Courage can change one’s self-esteem
Courage is saying yes even when others are
shaking their heads “no”
Courage builds confidence
Courage can help people reach their desires
Courage can change one’s outlook
Courage can help people do the right thing
EMPATHY
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Empathy shows one’s true self
Empathy connects people together
Empathy can help people through hard times
Sharing difficulties can make people feel better
Empathy helps others give back
OTHER (B.I.T is in bold)
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The truth will set people free
Don’t always trust the first person you see
Perseverance can push people to work
harder
Perseverance can help people move on
Dependency can come in different forms
Trust is essential in any relationship
Guilt can change the way people live
Family can shape one’s outlook