Morality...Ethics...CHARACTER
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0929 P
“Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.” — Thomas Paine
CHARACTER, Fame, Perception
0930 P
“Character is what God and the angels know of us; reputation is what men and women think of
us.” — Horace Mann
CHARACTER, Fame, Perception
0931 A
“Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.” — Abraham Lincoln
CHARACTER, Fame, Perception
0932
“Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time.”
— Elbert Hubbard
CHARACTER, Attitude
0933 P
“Character is simply habit long continued.” — Plutarch
CHARACTER, Habit, Perseverance
0934
“The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.” — Thomas B. Macaulay
CHARACTER, Honesty
0935
“Character is that which can do without success.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
CHARACTER, Excellence, Failure
0936 P
“Honesty is... conforming our words to reality. Integrity is conforming reality to our words.” — Stephen R. Covey
CHARACTER, Honesty
0937
“The integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct, not by their professions.”
— Junius
CHARACTER, Honor
0938
“No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it.” — Charles Caleb Colton
CHARACTER, Principles
0939 P
“Integrity has no need of rules.” — Albert Camus
CHARACTER, Law, Principles
0940
“The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.”
— Confucius
CHARACTER, Family & Friends, Principles
0941
“What is honorable is also safest.” — Titus Livy
CHARACTER, Honor, Decision Making
0942
“Virtue is not hereditary.” — Thomas Paine
CHARACTER, Principles, Family & Friends
0943 A
“All our actions take their hues from the complexion of the heart, as landscapes their variety
from light.” — W. T. Bacon
CHARACTER, Motivation, Love
CHARACTER Cross-References
Wealth—34 • Excellence—58, 68 •
Winning—85 • Perseverance—157 • Courage—180 •
Failure—398 • Potential—491-492 • Wisdom—592 •
Thought—626 • Honesty—778, 794 • Honor—814-815 •
Hate—852 • Ego—919 • Principles—949-950, 959 •
Conscience—966-967 • Goodness—1037 • Accountability—1159 •
Individualism—1350 • Family & Friends—1361 •
Habit—1493-1495
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