Character
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If all else fails, the character of a man can be recognized by nothing so surely as by a jest which he takes badly.
Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.
Don't let anyone make you believe the length of your skirt is a measure of your character.
When you are in business for a long time, you go through good times and bad times. When you go through bad times, you learn to control costs, satisfy customers better, satisfy employees better and become more transparent. Therefore, you build character in the company.
As with the butterfly, adversity is necessary to build character in people.
The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself.
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an end, and the question which now distracts the country will be settled just as surely as all other difficulties of like character which have originated in this government have been adjusted.
A revolutionary party is, in its essence, the party of its leader that carries out his ideology and cause, and the main thing in its building is to ensure the unitary character and inheritance of his ideology and leadership.
There is no parallel in the history of the world. This mighty subcontinent with all kinds of inhabitants has been brought under a plan which is titanic, unknown, unparalleled. And what is very important with regard to it is that we have achieved it peacefully and by means of an evolution of the greatest possible character.
When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
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