"The man who thinks his wife his baby his house his horse his dog and himself severely unequalled is almost sure to be a good-humored person."

Character, Humor, Pride, Family, Life

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"To see a man's true colors, tell him you're saving yourself for marriage. To see a woman's true colors, tell her you're poor."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Character, True, Colors, Marriage, Poor

"Anyone who has gumption knows what it is and anyone who hasn't can never know what it is."

L. M. Montgomery, Canadian Author

Character, Spirit, Drive, Self

"An array of behavioral decision options establishes opportunities for personal growth. The knowledgeable choices that a person makes in a constantly varying physical setting and capricious social milieu reflect their character, and their evolving personality continues to affect their social and intellectual growth."

Kilroy J. Oldster, American Author

Character, Choice, Behavior, Personality

"Talk about insanity. Being attracted to deVries was like a moth saying, "Hey, let's go check out that awesome bonfire"."

Cherise Sinclair, American Author

Character, Ability, Truth, Wisdom, Power

"Your personal integrity, defined as being honest and having strong moral principles, communicates whether (or not) you can be trusted."

Susan C. Young, American Author

Character, Integrity, Truth, Power, Morality

"Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing."

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

Character, Being, Goodness, Man

"Faithfulness to one's word is one of the principles of discipline."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Character, Faithfulness, Discipline, Principles, Integrity

"Number one" leaders never think about positions, but disposition."

Alin Sav, Romanian Author

Character, Leadership, Power, Influence

"I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children."

Arthur Conan Doyle, British Writer

Character, Children, First, Parents

"It is better to be gentle than rude."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

Soul, Man, Worth

"If I were dying, my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end."

Mortality, Dying, Faith, End, Hope

"Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I was not God."

Age, Success, God, Man

"Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?"

Home, Love, Feet

"If I had a formula for bypassing trouble I wouldn't pass it around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favour. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble. That's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it."

Resilience, Trouble, Strength, Life, Experience

"It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living."

Faith, Life, Enthusiasm, Living

"Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel."

Imagination, Memories, Old, Sense

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"To see a man's true colors, tell him you're saving yourself for marriage. To see a woman's true colors, tell her you're poor."

"Anyone who has gumption knows what it is and anyone who hasn't can never know what it is."

"Talk about insanity. Being attracted to deVries was like a moth saying, "Hey, let's go check out that awesome bonfire"."

"Your personal integrity, defined as being honest and having strong moral principles, communicates whether (or not) you can be trusted."

"Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing."

"Faithfulness to one's word is one of the principles of discipline."

"Number one" leaders never think about positions, but disposition."

"I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children."

"It is better to be gentle than rude."

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"But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold."

"Certainty generally is illusion and repose is not the destiny of man."

"Beware how you take away hope from another human being."

"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

"If I were dying, my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end."

"Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I was not God."

"Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?"

"It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living."

"Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel."