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When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
Character
Confucius

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The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.
Wives
Cyril Connolly

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The 1990s customer expects service to be characterized by fast and efficient computer-based systems.
Customers
Steve Cuthbert

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Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.
Character
Benjamin Disraeli

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There is no greater index of character so sure as the voice.
Character
Benjamin Disraeli

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Craftiness is a quality in the mind and a vice in the character.
Mind
S. Dubay

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Change is an easy panacea. It takes character to stay in one place and be happy there.
Change
Elizabeth C. Dunn

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I've been in a lot of trouble and come out of it. I think it shows a lot of good character.
Trouble
Stefan Edberg

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What man's mind can create, man's character can control.
Control
Thomas A. Edison

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High aims form high characters, and great objects bring out great minds.
AIDS
Tryon Edwards

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Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
Confusion
Albert Einstein

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Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem -- in my opinion -- to characterize our age.
Age and Aging
Albert Einstein

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A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune.
Self-love
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
Character
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Do what you know and perception is converted into character.
Character
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Judge of your natural character by what you do in dreams.
Character
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
Fortune
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
Character
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Character
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding.
Society
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character.
Talent
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The State must follow, and not lead, the character and progress of the citizen.
State
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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One stumble is enough to deface the character of an honorable life.
Character
L. Estrange

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Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
Character
Euripides

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The question now is: Can we understand our stupidity? This is a test of intellect, not of character.
Stupidity
John King Fairbank

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