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 "I take it as a man's duty to restrain himself."
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Lois McMaster Bujold |
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"It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered."
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Eschylus |
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"Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all."
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Sam Ewig |
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"You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise."
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Seneca |
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"Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath."
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Solon |
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"Sow an act...reap a habit; Sow a habit...reap a character; Sow a character...reap a destiny."
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George Dana Boardman |
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"It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision about them. The weak are always forced to decide between alternatives they have not chosen themselves."
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer |
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"Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character."
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Henry Clay |
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"Good government generally begins in the family, and if the moral character of a people once degenerate, their political character must soon follow."
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Elias Boudinot |
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"Sports do not build character. They reveal it."
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Matthew Campbell |
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