The Five and the Eight

The "Five Qualities" to be observed by Tau Beta Sigma members at all times:

1) Knowledge and development of your physical powers in the quest for good health and bodily perfection;

2) Recognition and development of your intellectual potential;

3) Appreciation for and the maintenance of the highest moral standards;

4) Achievement of and the personification within you of lofty spiritual ideals;

5) Cultivation and maintenance of your emotional poise under all conditions.

The "Eight Essential Factors" which promote friendship and respect among Sorority members:

1) Physical and mental qualities of an attractive nature;

2) Demonstrated loyalty and dependability to those persons and institutions deserving of it;

3) A truthfulness and honesty which instills a sense of trust in others;

4) A cheerfulness at all times and under all circumstances, even in the face of great trial;

5) A mutual interest in the Art of Music in its performance and in the aesthetic qualities it can project to others;

6) Generosity of mind, heart and hand;

7) Tolerance, tempered with kindness and a consideration for the needs of others;

8) Fortitude and courage to see an ideal, to seize upon it, and follow it wherever it may lead you in Tau Beta Sigma.