Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
There is a curious thing that happens with the passage of time: a calcification of character... Change isn't always for the worst; the shell that forms around a piece of sand looks to some people like an irritation, and to others, like a pearl.
The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.
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