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All action is for the sake of some end; and rules of action, it seems natural to suppose, must take their whole character and color from the end to which they are subservient. (Quote by - John Stuart Mill)

The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny. (Quote by - James Allen )

The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit... a reputation, character. (Quote by - John D. Rockefeller)

A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)

To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character. (Quote by - Aristotle)

The longest journey of any person is the journey inward. (Quote by - Dag Hammerskjvld)

Forming characters! Whose? Our own or others? Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and responsibility of our existence. (Quote by - Elihu Burritt)

Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself. (Quote by - Paul Bryant )

I'm always happier and a better actor when I can really lose myself in a character and become somebody else. (Quote by - Kevin Bacon)

I don't care about my character here on earth.I don't care about what other people think or say about me, all I care about is my standing before the Lord. (Quote by - Brigham Young )

Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses. (Quote by - Quentin Crisp)

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands. (Quote by - Anne Frank )

He was not merely a chip of the old Block, but the old Block itself. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)

Character, I am sure, lies in the genes. (Quote by - Taylor Caldwell)

No, when the fight begins within himself, A man's worth something. (Quote by - Robert Browning)

Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart. (Quote by - Henry Clay)

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. (Quote by - Aristotle)

A man of great common sense and good taste, - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)

The person I like most is the one who points out my defects. (Quote by - Hazrat Umar-e-Farooq)

Character is more important than talent. (Quote by - Edwin Louis Cole)

We are firm believers in the maxim that, for all right judgment of any man or thing, it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)

People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is a confession of character. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Bluntness is a virtue. (Quote by - Allison Ling)

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