There are endless factors that contribute to my personal ethics, including my values, morals, and virtues, as opposed to my professional ethics, which rely heavily on my code professional driving. Comparing the two, I realize that my moral pillars are common influences acting on both. Being honest, courageous, committed, passionate and kind are the moral pillars that guide me towards success, both in my professional and personal life. Although my personal ethics may sometimes interfere with my professional ethics, I understand that doing what is best for the patient is always the top priority. Finally, the development of my personal ethics has contributed immensely to making me the person I am today and the doctor I hope to one day become..