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Be your character what it will, it will be known, and nobody will take it upon your word.
Lord Chesterfield
 

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You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.
Henry David Thoreau
 

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Character lives in a man, reputation outside of him.
J. G. Holland
 

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Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.
Thomas Paine
 

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Nothing of character is really permanent but virtue and personal worth.
Daniel Webster
 

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The essential thing is not knowledge, but character.
Joseph Le Conte
 

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It requires less character to discover the faults of others, than to tolerate them.
J. Petit Senn
 

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A good name will shine forever.
Proverb
 

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A fair reputation is a plant, delicate in its nature, and by no means rapid in its growth. It will not shoot up in a night like the gourd of the prophet; but, like that gourd, it may perish in a night.
Jeremy Taylor
 

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Sow an act, and you reap a habit; sow a habit, and you reap a character; sow a character, and you reap a destiny.
George Dana Boardman
 

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Talents are best nurtured in solitude. Character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
 

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Our character is but the stamp on our souls of the free choices of good and evil we have made through life.
John C. Geikie
 

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Reputation is for time; character is for eternity.
J. B. Gough
 

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Character is a diamond that scratches every other stone.
Cyrus A. Bartol
 

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Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
 

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Talents are best nurtured in solitude, but character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
 

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Men best show their character in trifles, where they are not on their guard. It is in the simplest habits, that we often see the boundless egotism which pays no regard to the feelings of others and denies nothing to itself.
Arthur Schopenhauer
 

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Every man, as to character, is the creature of the age in which he lives. Very few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of their times.
Voltaire
 

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Character and personal force are the only investments that are worth anything.
Walt Whitman
 

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Character is, for the most part,
simply habit become fixed.
C. H. Parkhurst
 

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Such as are thy habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of thy mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts.
Marcus Aurelius
 

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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live, as well as strong to think.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
 

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Let us not say, Every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let us say, Every man is the architect of his own character.
George Dana Boardman
 

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Actions, looks, words and steps form the alphabet by which you may spell character.
Johann Kasper Lavater
 

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