Mrs. Hopewell had no bad qualities of her own but she was able to use other people's in such a constructive way that she never felt the lack.
Flannery O'ConnorTags: character good-country-people manipulation qualities
Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.
Maya AngelouTags: strength persistence inspiration courage virtue goodness determination self-reliance consistency character essence ethos fortitude life-lessons resolve virtues
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
Helen KellerTags: character
It is better to be alone than in bad company.
George WashingtonTags: character honor reputation
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
John WoodenTags: inspirational character advice-for-daily-living self-image
If you want to find out what a man is to the bottom, give him power. Any man can stand adversity — only a great man can stand prosperity. It is the glory of Abraham Lincoln that he never abused power only on the side of mercy
Robert IngersollTags: power adversity character
You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.
Ronald ReaganTags: food character candy dessert jellybeans snacks
What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
A.A. MilneThe best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.
Abigail Van BurenIt is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
Mark TwainTags: courage bravery moral-courage character
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