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“I’ve lowered my character with a great deal of unwholesome reading material.”
“Character that is fruit-producing can be summed up in the mastery of these 5 qualities: morals, but a sense of humor; love, but respect for criticism; intelligence without pretense; humility withou...”
“Humanity can be divided into madmen and cowards. My personal tragedy is in being born into a world where sanity is held to be a character flaw.”
“If your nationality is lost, nothing is lost – if your religion is lost, nothing is lost – if your ethnicity is lost, nothing is lost – but if your character is lost, then you are more lost than Do...”
“…Mrs. Warren allowed her book to fall closed upon her lap, and her attractive face awakened to an expression of agreeable expectation, in itself denoting the existence of interesting and desirable ...”
“We need to be strong on the inside and have God’s character and qualities”
“Power does not alter a man's character. It merely reveals it.”
“A man’s character is most evident by how he treats those who are not in a position either to retaliate or reciprocate.”
“Ah, yeah. Yeah, tis awful all right. Well, your Mam wanted me to talk to you about it, but…’He stopped; he didn’t know what else to say.‘Yeah? Ah, I know the score, Dad. She wants me to be careful,...”
“What we call our destiny is truly our character and that character can be altered. The knowledge that we are responsible for our actions and attitudes does not need to be discouraging, because it a...”
“At Times I Am A Flower...at times I am a flower ~singularly defined ...”
“To show courage you must be in tune with your core values, understand your own fears and desires, committed to your integrity and tenacious in your ability to live it all in the face of oppostion.”
“To such an extent does passion manifest itself in us as a temporary and distinct character, which not only takes the place of our normal character but actually obliterates the signs by which that c...”
“The strength of a man is in his character. A strong man is great man of wisdom who understands, his top priority is to his family.”
“Children are excellent judges of character, you know”
“But you became self-aware. Somehow, you began to hear the Narrator’s voice. You realised that you were a character in a story. You tried to fight. These actions have disrupted the flow of fiction.”
“We don’t have no say, ‘cause we was an afterthought. He yanked us up out o’ man’s ribs, but He made man out the Earth. He made him out the dirt and the mud and made him out the world, so man is the...”
“Collectives can’t make money from virtues they make money from weakness. Where there are no weak, they create weak. Cowards hate strong people.”
“You are the most influential person in your life. You can embrace your strengths or give away your power. The choice is yours.”
“We’ve yet to comprehend the impervious reality that to gain ‘life’ we have to do the most scandalous thing imaginable, and that is to work ‘against’ the whole of our humanity and give everything aw...”
