Statement

1. I put much effort into correcting my faults.

2. Many people depend on my help and generosity.
3. I like to keep myself on the go.
4. Most people don't appreciate the real beauty of life.
5. I tend to keep feelings to myself.
6. I am basically a middle-of-the-road person.
7. I seem to be less suspicious of people and their motives than other people are.
8. I am very good at standing up and fighting for what I want.
9. Most people don’t get too worked up over things.
10. I'm often bothered because things aren't the way they should be.
11. I take more pride in my service to others than anything else.
12. I like to work on a team and I make a good team member.
13. I have an almost compulsive nostalgia for my past.
14. I hold on to what I have and gather items I might need to use someday.
15. Loyalty to a group is very important for me.
16. There are very few things in life that I can't enjoy.
17. I sense other's weak points quickly, and I will push them there if I am provoked.
18. Most things in life aren't worth getting upset about.
19. I hate to waste time.
20. I need to feel important in other people's lives. I like people to need me.
21. I identify with precision and professionalism.
22. I try to look casual and natural.
23. I don't know how to engage in small talk very well.
24. I find it very difficult to go against what authority says.
25. Things always work out for the best.
26. I find it easy to express my dissatisfaction with things.
27. I'm almost always peaceful and calm.
28. I often blame myself for not doing better.
29. Many people feel close to me.
30. Being able to get things organized and accomplished just seems to come natural to me.
31. I have always had an attraction for symbolism.
32. Intellectually, I like to synthesize and put together different ideas.
33. Before making a decision, I get additional information to make sure I'm prepared.
34. I wish other people are more light-hearted about things.
35. I am not afraid to confront other people and I do confront them.
36. I like time to just do nothing.
37. Often the least flaw can do ruin the whole thing for me.
38. I regularly complement other people.
39. Success is a word that means a lot to me.
40. People don't feel as deeply as I do.
41. I go blank when embarassed or when someone asks how I feel right now.
42. I take a long time to make up my mind because I need to explore the options fully.
43. I like to see other people as happy.
44. I enjoy the exercise of power.
45. I'm an extremely easy-going person.
46. I have trouble relaxing and being playful.
47. I like to rescue people when I see they're in trouble or are in embarassing situations.
48. I like to have clear goals set and to know where I stand on the way toward those goals.
49. Other people often lack the capacity to understand how I feel.
50. I need much private time and space.
51. I often wonder if I'm brave enough to do what must be done.
52. I usually look on the bright side of things and don't look for the negative side of life.
53. I have a sense of where the power resides in a group.
54. I can't remember the last time I had trouble sleeping.
55. Voices critical of me and others frequently chatter in my head.
56. I'm almost compelled to help other people, whether I feel like it or not.
57. I like progress charts, grades and other indicators of how I am going.
58. I like to do things properly and with class.
59. I tend to let others take the initiative.
60. I'm often plagued by doubt.
61. I like almost everyone I meet.
62. I am an aggressive, self-assertive person.
63. While there are some differences, I feel most people are pretty much the same.
64. I seem to worry more than other people.
65. People often come to me for comfort and advice.
66. I am envied by other people for how much I get done.
67. My environmental surroundings are very important for me.
68. I often sit back and observe other people rather than get involved.
69. I like to be very sure before acting.
70. I like to tell stories.
71. I know how to get things done.
72. There is nothing so urgent that it can't wait until tomorrow.
73. I feel almost compelled to be honest.
74. Many times I feel overburdened by others' dependence on me.
75. Projecting a successful image is very important for me.
75. I like theater very much and fantasize myself as being on the stage.
77. I tend to be something of a loner.
78. Without strict laws, it's hard to tell what people might do.
79. I like to think of myself as a childlike, playing person.
80. I have trouble accepting and expressing my tender, gentle, softer, 'feminine' side.
81. Generally, I don't get too enthusiastic about things.
82. I sometimes sense a puritanical streak in myself.
83. I don't feel that I have that many needs.
84. Making decisions is not a problem for me.
85. Manners and good taste are important to me.
86. I seem to be more silent that most others. People often ask me what I'm thinking.
87. I often tend to operate out of a sense of duty and responsibility.
88. People say I'm often the life of the party.
89. I get bored easily and like to keep moving.
90. I have a need for outside stimulation to get me going.
91. Being right is important for me.
92. I sometimes feel victimized by others, as though I'm just being used by them.
93. To be successful, you sometimes have to compromise your own standards.
94. I don't like to think of myself as being ordinary.
95. I have trouble reaching out or asking for what I need.
96. I like having limits in which to work.
97. I like to consider the cosmic ramification of events, the universal importance of everything that happens.
98. Justice and injustice are key issues for me.
99. I hate to waste my energy on anything. I look for energy saving approaches to things.
100. I frequently have a sense of urgency that time is running out and there is still so much left to do.
101. I like to feel close to people.
102. When I recall my past I tend to remember what I did well and right rather than what I did poorly or wrong.
103. I can get preoccupied with suffering, loss and death.
104. If an issue comes up, I like first to work it out by myself, then go discuss with others.
105. I seem to sense danger and threat more than others do.
106. My theory is: if something is good, more is better.
107. I protect people who are under my authority and jurisdiction.
108. My attitude is: I don't let it bother me.
109. I feel a need to be accountable for most of my time.
110. I sometimes feel that others really don't appreciate me for what I've done for them.
111. I hate to be told something I'm doing isn't working.
112. I'm sometimes afraid that just my normal feeling response won't be enough.
113. Asserting myself is very difficult.
114. I tend to take sides and be concerned about whose side people are on.
115. I don't think it's good to be sad for too long.
116. I think of myself as being an "earthy" person.
117. I can be a dispassionate arbiter because one side is as good as the other.
118. I could easily be, or am, a scrupulous person.
119. To love and be loved are the most important things in life.
120. Generally, I prefer to be involved in the aspect of an operation that will get it moving rather than keep it going.
121. I seem to absorb rather easily most of the feelings of a group, so much so that frequently, I lose a sense of where my own feelings leave off and where other's begin.
122. I try to solve my problems by thinking.
123. I tend to be aware of and sensitive to contradictions.
124. I like to make things nice.
125. Generaly, I don't care much for introspection or too much self-analysis.
126. I hate to be unsettled.
127. I can identify rather easily with crusaders against evil.
128. Emotional issues are important to me.
129. I would do well in the advertising aspect of a project.
130. I seem to be bothered than most about the termination of relationships.
131. I like to put things in perspective, to step back and take everything in.
132. I prefer to have things scheduled rather than open-ended.
133. I like to enjoy life.
134. I think of myself as a non-conformist.
135. I generally follow the line of least resistance.
136. If something isn't fair, it really bothers me.
137. I feel I deserve to be first in someone's life because of all I've done for them.
138. I can get so identified with my work or role that I forget who I am.
139. I resonate with the "tragic clown" figure, smiling through the gloom.
140. I tend to be stingy with time, money and self.
141. Frequently, I find myself evaluating others in terms of whether they are a threat to me or not.
142. I tend to be very enthusiastic about the future.
143. I don't like to be cornered.
144. I take pride in being a stable person.
145. I feel almost compelled to keep trying to better myself and what I am doing.
146. I think of myself as a nurturing kind of person.
147. I believe that that appearances are important.
148. I have been accused of being aloof.
149. I really hate it when I don't get my money's worth.
150. Prudence is a very important virtue for me.
151. I like to cheer people up.
152. I don't like to be told to adjust myself.
153. I tend to play things down in order to get people settled down.
154. I feel I have to be perfect before other people will love me or approve me.
155. When I have time off, I frequently spend it helping others.
156. I feel I need many achievements before other people will notice me.
157. I find myself swinging back between highs and lows. Either I am very up or very down. I don't feel very alive when I'm in the middle.
158. When I'm upset with myself or others, I usually think of myself or them in terms of 'fools', 'idiots', 'stupid', etc.
159. I constantly seem to be working against or challenging my fears.
160. Most of the time I avoid getting into really 'heavy' issues.
161. I think of myself as a hard worker.
162. I don't think of myself as being all important.
163. I frequently feel frustrated because either I or others aren't the way they should be.
164. I communicate with my friends more often than they communicate with me.
165. I tend to be an assertive go-getter kind of person.
166. People have accused me of being overly dramatic, but they really don't understand how I feel.
167. I have a very soft tone of voice and people often have to ask me to speak up. This irritates me.
168. I seem to be concerned about defending myself or my position more than other people are.
169. I tend to jump from one thing to another rather than go into anything in depth.
170. I have trouble just letting things be.
171. I have trouble listening or paying attention.
172. I seem to see things in terms of right or wrong, good or bad.
173. I like to take care of others.
174. First impressions count.
175. The arts and artistic expression are very important for me as a means of chaneling emotions.
176. I tend to be more of a taker than a giver.
177. I often fantasize myself in some kind of hero role or position.
178. I remember my childhood as happy.
179. I think other people create their own problems.
180. I agree with this statement, "Why stand when you can sit; and why sit when you can lie down."