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Quote 1753
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardnessShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1751
The religious man fears, the man of honor scorns, to do an ill actionShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1748
When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovationsShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1733
We are growing serious, and let me tell you, that's the very next step to being dullShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1724
Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common senseShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1583
The less men think, the more they talk.Showing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1580
One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of themShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1572
There would be no great men if there were no little onesShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1535
In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.Showing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1533
Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.Showing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1531
By indignities men come to dignitiesShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1502
Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.Showing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1498
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of menShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1484
Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.Showing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1353
Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of successShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1323
The home is the chief school of human virtuesShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1296
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.Showing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1295
Humor is mankind's greatest blessingShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 1293
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the roadShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 1283
A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principlesShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1270
A good reputation is more valuable than moneyShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1113
The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wiselyShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1071
Character is powerShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 1070
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him powerShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1063
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign powerShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1055
A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himselfShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1054
Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of valueShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 1027
A man of courage is also full of faithShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 1003
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreamsShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 1000
Dreams are the touchstones of our characterShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 940
The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passionsShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 934
The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using itShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 901
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinaryShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 898
Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heartShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 892
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as thinkShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 883
Rare is the union of beauty and purityShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 870
Goodness is beauty in the best estateShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 862
Beauty and folly are old companionsShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 834
Be to her virtues very kind, be to her faults a little blind.Showing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 631
Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answersShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 627
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 617
We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to countShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 608
I awoke one morning and found myself famousShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 564
He who is brave is freeShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 546
We are what we repeatedly doShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 542
My pride fell with my fortunesShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 476
Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamyShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 375
It is much easier to be critical than correctShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 360
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become greatShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 359
Cynic: A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to beShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 356
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselvesShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 332
I do not know myself and God forbid that I shouldShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 309
I have lerned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachersShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 293
It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a livingShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 191
I may be no better than other people, but at least I am differentShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 173
Reputation is what others think of us; character is what God and the angels know of usShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 165
Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.Showing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 162
The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversityShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 152
One man excels in eloquence, another in armsShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 146
Men of few words are the best menShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 133
Cowards die many times before their actual deathsShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 132
A wise man will make more opportunities than he findsShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 128
A man who won't die for something is not fit to liveShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 126
We all are worms, but I do believe I am a glowwormShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 125
The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous playthingShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 121
Talent develops in tranquility, character in the full current of human lifeShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 117
Few sons attain the praise of their great sires, and most their sires disgraceShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 116
Egoist: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in meShowing Quotes on Personality and character
Quote 115
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary manShowing Quotes on Personality and character
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Quote 114
Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middleShowing Quotes on Personality and character