If you think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself.
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, ifone has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.
You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.
Character is always lost when a high ideal is sacrificed on the altar of conformity and popularity.
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.
It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post.
No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
Character develops itself in the stream of life.
To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.
Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
Moral courage and character go hand in hand .... a man of real character is consistently courageous, being imbued with a basic integrity and a firm sense of principle.
Characer is much easier kept than recovered.
Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.
To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
Character, like a kettle, once mended, always requires repairs.
Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
Never does a man portray his character more vividly than his proclaiming the character to another.
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired and success achieved.
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