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James A. Michener

"Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries."

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"Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries."

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Akiroq Brost

"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."

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

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"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."

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

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

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"I am only a peasant by position, not by nature!"

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"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."

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Akiroq Brost

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

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"I've loved the escapism of being another person, slipping into another character for a little while."

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

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"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."
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"Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them."
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"I was a Navy officer writing about Navy problems and I simply stole this lovely Army nurse and popped her into a Navy uniform, where she has done very well for herself."
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"It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid."
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"I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains."
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"There are no insoluble problems. Only time-consuming ones."
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"If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life."
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"They were a group of two dozen nurses completely surrounded by 100,000 unattached American men."
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"The really great writers are people like Emily Bronte who sit in a room and write out of their limited experience and unlimited imagination."
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"I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions."
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