The Potential of

Philippine Values for

Peace and
Development

Lourdes R. Quisimbing
 Philippines is a society in
transition, a society seeking new
dimensions and new directions
toward full human and
socioeconomic development of the
person and nation.
 A new society means a people with a

NEW OUTLOOK
NEW ATTITUDES

NEW VALUES
NEW BEHAVIOR
Development of goals cannot be
achieved unless the people
themselves develop habits of

PEACE
INDUSTRY HONESTY
PUNCTUALITY
CONSISTENCY
SELF-RELIANCE
RESPONSIBILITY
Identify the core values,
beliefs, attitudes and
skills in the culture that
promote peace, non-
violence, tolerance,
harmony and mutual
understanding.
The Filipino Values
 Bayaniha
n

Pakikisam
a

Pagdadamay
Paggalang
an
The Filipino Individual
 responsibl
e

punctual
truthful
free

united
protects
peaceful

honest kind
Social transformation
towards the building
of a culture of peace
is not possible
without inner change
in the individual.
They may be utilized to
promote a holistic
concept of peace, non-
violence, tolerance and
harmony; other may
need to be modified.
THANK YOU!!!