Quotes by character

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  Dwight L. Moody
  American evangelist 1837-1899

  

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  Character is what a man is in the dark.
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  Dwight L. Moody
  American evangelist 1837-1899

  

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  Character is what you are in the dark.
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  Marva Collins
  American educator 1936-2015

  

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  Character is what you know you are, not what others think you have.
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  Jim Rohn
  American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker 1930-2009

  

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  Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.
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  Rush Limbaugh
  American radio talk show host 1951-

  

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  Character matters; leadership descends from character.
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  Phillip Brooks
  

  

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  Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
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  Lord Chesterfield
  English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) 1694-1773

  

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  Character must be kept bright as well as clean.
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  Booker T. Washington
  American Black Leader and Educator 1856-1915

  

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  Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
  
  Source: Speech Democracy and Education (1896)
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  Bonnie Hunt
  American actress, comedian, director and producer 1961-

  

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  Chicago has definitely played a part in my character development. I love the essence of the city, the personalities of the people, the hard-working spirit that you need to get through the winters. And every neighborhood has its great restaurants and the local hot-dog stand.
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  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher 1803-1882

  

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  Commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred.
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  William Somerset Maugham
  English writer 1874-1965

  

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  Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It is made of the prejudices of childhood, the idiosyncrasies of individual character and the opinion of the newspapers.
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  Henry Clay
  American lawyer, planter, and statesman 1777-1852

  

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  Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.
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  Bill Viola
  American video artist 1951-

  

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  Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in, no matter where you are on Earth or in history.
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  Barbara Ehrenreich
  American author and political activist 1941-

  

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  Crime seems to change character when it crosses a bridge or a tunnel. In the city, crime is taken as emblematic of class and race. In the suburbs, though, it's intimate and psychological - resistant to generalization, a mystery of the individual soul.
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  Bob Ainsworth
  British Labour Party politician 1952-

  

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  Defence must be more adaptable, able to respond quickly to the changes in the security environment and the character of conflict.