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Letter "C" » Character
«I admire men of character, and I judge character not by how men deal with their superiors, but mostly how they deal with their subordinates, and that, to me, is where you find out what the character of a man is»
Author: Gen. H. Norman Schwartzkopf
(Army Officer)
| About:
Character
| Keywords:
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«Life is a series of experiences, each of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.»
Author: Henry Ford
| About:
Character,
Experience,
Life
| Keywords:
built, develop, endure, experiences, grieves, grieving, marching, march on, onward, series, setback, setbacks, World Series
«I love a hand that meets my own with a grasp that causes some sensation.»
Author: Samuel Osgood
(Politician)
| About:
Character,
Connection,
Respect,
Sensations
| Keywords:
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«It is with trifles and when he is off guard that a man best reveals his character.»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
(Philosopher)
| About:
Character,
Trifle
| Keywords:
guard, off guard, reveals, trifled, trifles
«I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.»
Author: Tennessee Williams
| About:
Character
| Keywords:
characters, desperate, fragile, frightened, hysteria, identify, reach out, seemingly, The characters, verge, verges
«Judge a man's character by what he finds ridiculous.»
«I like to be able to play a character and act out a lot of things which I can't or don't do in my normal everyday life.»
«I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Character,
Discrimination,
Equality
| Keywords:
color, In Living Color, I Have a Dream, judged, skin, skin color
«Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.»
«Laws are essential emanations from the self-poised character of God; they radiate from the sun to the circling edge of creation. Verily, the mighty Lawgiver hath subjected himself unto laws.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Character,
God,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
circling, Edge of, emanation, emanations, lawgiver, poised, radiate, radiated, radiates, radiating, subjected, The Mighty, verily
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