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"Each of us is meant to have a character all our own, to be what no other can exactly be, and do what no other can exactly do."
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"The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again in their larger, quieter masses, and to believe that we too can be seen and judged in the wholeness of our character."

"Failures make character, not success."

"When a foundation is built following sound structural principles, with solid, high-quality materials, anything that is layered on top is more secure, durable, and resilient. Your integrity works the same way."

"Fruits of the spirit in the man attract others to him."

"Instead of trying to be taller than others, stronger than others, more superior to others, try to be gentler than others, more compassionate than others, fairer than others!"
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"Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance."

"Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach."

"Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in the force of thought, moral principle, and love, and this may be found in the humblest condition of life."

"Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself."

"God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages."
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