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Quotes about character
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Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. (Cross David)
The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: initiative, imagination, individuality, and independence. (Cross David)
Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character. (Cross David)
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself. (Cross David)
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Character is the foundation stone upon which one must build to win respect. Just as no worthy building can be erected on a weak foundation, so no lasting reputation worthy of respect can be built on a weak character. (Cross David)
Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character. (Cross David)
It is with trifles and when he is off guard that a man best reveals his character. (Cross David)
Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life. (Cross David)
The empty vessel makes the loudest sound. (Cross David)
Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character. (Cross David)
The man who cannot believe in himself cannot believe in anything else. The basis of all integrity and character is whatever faith we have in our own integrity. (Cross David)
A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you, and were helped by you, will remember you when forget-me-nots are withered. Carve your name on hearts, and not on marble (Cross David)
A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life. (Cross David)
Noble character is best appreciated in those ages in which it can most readily develop. (Cross David)
Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give. When to this truth you awaken, then you begin to live. (Cross David)
You must regulate your life by the standards you admire when you are at your best. (Cross David)
We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches. (Cross David)
Pity the man who has a character to support --it is worse than a large family -- he is silent poor indeed. (Cross David)
The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the characters of individuals. (Cross David)
We falsely attribute to men a determined character -- putting together all their yesterdays -- and averaging them -- we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support -- it is worse than a large family -- he is the silent poor indeed. (Cross David)
While he was not as dumb as an ox, he was not any smarter either. (Cross David)
The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves. (Cross David)
Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny. (Cross David)
Before you advise anyone Be yourself! reassess his character. (Cross David)
The higher character a person supports the more they should regard their smallest actions. (Cross David)
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