A Man's Character.....

"A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation."

- Mark Twain

I Care Not.....

"I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!"

- Theodore Roosevelt

When We See.....

"When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves."

- Confucius

Character Cannot Be.....

"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved."

- Helen Keller

A Good Reputation.....

"A good reputation is precious, but a good character is priceless."

- Anonymous

Hard Work Spotlights.....

"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."

- Sam Ewing

People Are Like.....

"People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within."

- Elisabeth Kuble

The Best Index.....

"The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good, and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back."

- Abigail Van Buren

Character Is Like.....

"Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing."

- Abraham Lincoln

Keep In Mind.....

"Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good."

- Ann Landers

Be More Concerned.....

"Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are."

- Dale Carnegie