Confucius Quotes, Character Quotes, Men Quotes

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.

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The Bad Lands grade all the way from those that are almost rolling in character to those that are so fantastically broken in form and so bizarre in color as to seem hardly properly to belong to this earth.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Character Quotes , Color Quotes

I eat, sleep, and drink my character. It is my fantasy to go to another planet.

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Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Character Quotes , Personality Quotes

Science unfolded her treasures and her secrets to the desperate demands of men, and placed in their hands agencies and apparatus almost decisive in their character. Reflecting on the outcome of World War I, and an ominous future.

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Excellence when concealed, differs but little from buried worthlessness. [Lat., Paullum sepultae distat inertiae Celata virtus.]

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Every generation, no matter how paltry its character, thinks itself much wiser than the one immediately preceding it, let alone those that are more remote.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Character Quotes , Thinking Quotes

"Ecod, you may say what you like of my father, then, and so I give you leave," said Jonas. "I think it's liquid aggravation that circulates through his veins, and not regular blood..."

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He indeed possesses the Character imposed on him, but he wanders as a renegade.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Character Quotes , Renegades Quotes

Happy will the house be in which the relationships are formed from character.

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It is only the superficial qualities that last. Man's deeper nature is soon found out.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Nature Quotes , Character Quotes

I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!

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She writhes under her life. A woman more angry, passionate, reckless, and revengeful never lived.

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A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Passion Quotes , Character Quotes

I can't imagine how anyone can say: "I'm weak," and then remain so. After all, if you know it, why not fight against it, why not try to train your character? The answer was: "Because it's so much easier not to!

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Neither money pays, nor name pays, nor fame, nor learning; it is CHARACTER that cleave through adamantine walls of difference.

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Woe betide him, and her too, when it comes to things of consequence, when they are placed in circumstances requiring fortitude and strength of mind, if she have not resolution enough to resist idle interference ... It is the worst evil of too yielding and indecisive a character, that no influence over it can be depended on. You are never sure of a good impression being durable; everybody may sway it. Let those who would be happy be firm.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Character Quotes , Evil Quotes

Do what you know and perception is converted into character.

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

To produce things and to rear them, To produce, but not to take possession of them, To act, but not to rely on one's own ability, To lead them, but not to master them - This is called profound and secret virtue.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Character Quotes

All great writers have, of course, an atmosphere in which they seem most at their ease and at their best; a mood of the general mind which they interpret and indeed almost discover, so that we come to read them rather for that than for any story or character or scene of seperate excellence.

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