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In men whom men condemn as ill I find so much of goodness still, In men whom men pronounce divine I find so much of sin and blot I do not dare to draw a line Between the two, where God has not. (Quote by - Joaquin Miller)

Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)

You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans. (Quote by - Ronald Reagan)

There is no such thing as an impartial jury because there are no impartial people. There are people that argue on the web for hours about who their favorite character on "Friends" is. (Quote by - Jon Stewart)

No artis s work is so high, so noble, so grand, so enduring, so important for all time, as the making of character. (Quote by - Charlotte Saunders Cushman)

Public behavior is merely private character writ large. (Quote by - Stephen Covey)

A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another's. (Quote by - Jean Paul Richter)

Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions. (Quote by - Roger Babson)

I was thinking that when I have children, that I should always dress as a character for them, so they think their mom is Alice in Wonderland or Cinderella. (Quote by - Gwen Stefani)

In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments. (Quote by - Nathaniel Emmons)

Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life. (Quote by - Billie Jean King)

In everyone there is something precious, found in no-one else; so honour each man for what is hidden within him-- for what he alone has, and none of his fellows. (Quote by - Hasidic Saying)

There is no index of character so sure as the voice. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man. (Quote by - George Washington)

If you can't be a good example, then you'll just have to be a horrible warning. (Quote by - Catherine Aird)

There are four types of people: Smart and lazy, Smart and full of energy, Stupid and lazy, Stupid and full of energy (Quote by - Leif Summerfield)

You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character. (Quote by - Richard M. Nixon)

To arrive at a just estimate of a renowned man's character one must judge it by the standards of his time, not ours. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty. (Quote by - Zig Ziglar)

Man's natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as possible the person whom he loves. It is only by imitating the vices of others that I have earned my misfortunes. (Quote by - Marquis de Sade)

What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character? (Quote by - Henry James)

Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. (Quote by - Henry Ward Beecher)

Here in New England, the character is strong and unshakable. (Quote by - Norman Rockwell)

Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one's own character to himself. (Quote by - Tennessee Williams)

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