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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
Perseverance
Napoleon Hill

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Let your character be kept up the very end, just as it began, and so be consistent.
Consistency
Horace

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Those who cross the sea change only the climate, not their character.
Character
Horace

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Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
Character
Elbert Hubbard

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Character is the result of a system of stereotyped principals.
Character
David Hume

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Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.
Curiosity
Samuel Johnson

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If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.
Slander
Samuel Johnson

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By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character.
Character
Grenville Kleiser

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Moderation is an ostentatious proof of our strength of character.
Moderation
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.
Character
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Action, looks, words, steps, form the alphabet by which you may spell character.
Character
Johann Kaspar Lavater

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Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
Character
Oscar Levant

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A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
Character
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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What most clearly characterizes true freedom and its true employment is its misemployment.
Freedom
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Character matters; leadership descends from character.
Character
Rush Limbaugh

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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Power
Abraham Lincoln

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It is a characteristic of all movements and crusades that the psychopathic element rises to the top.
Leaders and Leadership
Robert Lindner

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The discipline of desire is the background of character.
Desire
John Locke

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It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
Love
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
Simplicity
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Solitude is as needed to the imagination as society is wholesome to the character.
Solitude
James Russell Lowell

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Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.
Character
Sir John Lubbock

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The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
Character
Thomas B. Macaulay

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The influence of individual character extends from generation to generation.
Influence
Iain Macleod

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Will is character in action.
Will and Will Power
William Mcdougall

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun