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The right time to show your good character is when you are pestered by somebody weaker than you. - BuddhaThe knock at the door tells the character of the visitor! - T. K. V. DesikacharWhen wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost. - Billy GrahamReputation is what you are in the light; character is what you are in the dark. - American ProverbA character is a completely fashioned will. - NovalisThere is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks. - David Lloyd GeorgeExample has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire. - Christian Nevell BoveeAbility will enable a man to go to the top, but it takes character to keep him there. - UnknownMen show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable. - Johann Wolfgang von GoethePersonality can open doors, but only character can keep them open. - Elmer G. LetermanBe 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. - John WoodenGood character, like good soup, is made at home. - UnknownCharacter is much easier kept than recovered. - UnknownPeople rarely disclose their character so clearly as when they describe someone else's. - UnknownCharacter is that force that enables an individual to carry out a resolution once the mood in which that resolution was born has died. - UnknownIf you take care of your character, your reputation will take care of itself. - American ProverbLike a fence, character cannot be strengthened by whitewash. - American ProverbCharacter is doing what's right when nobody's looking. - J.C. Watts, Jr.Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved. - Helen KellerCharacter and personal force are the only investments that are worth anything. - Walt WhitmanCharacter, the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life, is the source from which self-respect springs. - Joan DidionGood character...is not given to us. We have to build it piece by piece--by thought, choice, courage, and determination. - John LutherWhen duty calls, that is when character counts. - William SafireMany people have character who have nothing else. - Don HeroldIf you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. - Woodrow WilsonYou can easily judge the character of others by how they treat those who can do nothing for them or to them. - Malcolm S. ForbesCharacter is what God and the angels know of us; reputation is what men and women think of us. - Horace MannCharacter is an essential tendency. It can be covered up, it can be messed with, it can be screwed around with, but it can't be ultimately changed. It's the structure of our bones, the blood that runs through our veins. - Sam ShepardIf I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of itself. - D.L. MoodyCharacter may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. - Phillips BrooksYou cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one. - James A. FroudeReputation is character minus what you've been caught doing. - Michael LapoceInstill the love of you into all the world, for a good character is what is remembered. - MerikareNo change of circumstances can repair a defect of character. - Ralph Waldo EmersonCharacter is made by what you stand for; reputation, by what you fall for. - Robert QuillenCharacter is a diamond that scratches every other stone. - Cyrus A. BartolPeople of character do the right thing, not because they think it will change the world but because they refuse to be changed by the world. - Michael JosephsonCharacter is simply habit long continued. - PlutarchNo man knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent. - Marcelene CoxThe real character of a man is found out by his amusements. - Joshua Reynolds