Confucius Quotes, Character Quotes, Culture Quotes

Character is the backbone of our human culture. Music is the flowering of character.

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Character teaches above our wills.

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Envy, slothful vice, Never makes its way in lofty characters, But, like the skulking viper, creeps and crawls Close to the ground.

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It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post.

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Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Philosophical Quotes , Character Quotes

I will now claim - until dispossesed - that I was the first person in the world to apply the typewriter to literature. ... The early machine was full of caprices, full of defects- devilish ones. It had as many immoralities as the machine of today has virtues. After a year or two I found that it was degrading my character, so I thought I would give it to Howells. ... He took it home to Boston, and my morals began to improve, but his have never recovered.

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Now must we sing and sing the best we can, But first you must be told your character: Convicted cowards all, by kindred slain.

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One must keep one's character. Earn a character first if you can, and if you can't, then assume one.

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There is a spectacle more grand than the sea; it is heaven; there is a spectacle more grand than heaven; it is the conscience.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Character Quotes , Sea Quotes

Who heeds the waste abyss of possibility? The ocean is everywhere the same, but it has no character until seen with the shore or the ship.

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To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

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If any of my characters require me to blacken my beard I do it, otherwise I don't.

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The men who are great live with that which is substantial, they do not stay with that which is superficial; they abide with realities, they do not remain with what is showy. The one they discard, the other they hold.

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If we must accept fate we are not less compelled to affirm liberty, the significance of the individual, the grandeur of duty, the power of character.

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A vow imparts stability, ballast and firmness to one's character.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Character Quotes , Vow Quotes

The Gods we worship write their names on our faces; be sure of that. And a man will worship something ... That which dominates will determine his life and character. Therefore it behooves us to be careful what we worship, for what we are worshipping we are becoming.

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...Intelligence and character of the masses are incomparably lower than the intelligence and character of the few who produce something valuable for the community.

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"Why, what I may think after dinner," returns Mr. Jobling, "is one thing, my dear Guppy, and what I may think before dinner is another thing."

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Character Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Divine persons are character born, or, to borrow a phrase from Napoleon, they are victory organized.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Leadership Quotes , Character Quotes

He is, as you say, a remarkable horse, a prodigious horse, although as you very justly observe, a suspicious and untractable character.

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