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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. Abraham Lincoln
Adversity Character You Man Men Power Give Him Test Want Stand Nearly
The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Education Character Intelligence Think Critically Plus True True Education Goal Teach Function
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. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Day Character Equality Will Nation Skin Live One Day Dream Color Judged Content I Have A Dream Where Children Little Little Children Four
The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith. Billy Graham
Life Faith Character Money Other Rather Greatest Pass Material Material Things Legacy Accumulate Children Grandchildren Things
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. Helen Keller
Success Strength Character Soul Suffering Experience Ambition Trial Ease Only Inspired Through Developed Quiet Achieved Cannot Strengthened
Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people. Dennis Prager
Kindness Good Character Integrity Courage Honesty People Treat Goodness Other Else Moral Moral Courage About More More Than Anything Generosity Like How Than Anything Anything Else
Knowledge will give you power, but character respect. Bruce Lee
Character Knowledge You Respect Will Power Give
Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Teacher Future Good Character Me Good Teacher People Remember Will Honour Individual Shapes Remember Me Noble Caliber Very Biggest Teaching Profession
There's a theory that says that life is based on a competition and the struggle and the fight for survival, and it's interesting because when you look at the fractal character of evolution, it's totally different. It's based on cooperation among the elements in the geometry and not competition. Bruce Lipton
Life Character You Struggle Survival Fight Competition Says Evolution Totally Look Because Geometry Different Interesting Theory Cooperation Elements Based Among
I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Day Character People Will Skin Color Look Judged Content
Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself. Walter Anderson
Life Moving On Character Quality Gift Sadness My Life Bad Things Sit Pain Defines Respond Bad Rise Most How Perpetual Loss Itself Precious Precious Gift Happen Them Choose Things Gravity Treasure
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character. Albert Einstein
Attitude Character Weakness Becomes
Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. Abraham Lincoln
Character Reputation Think Tree Shadow Like Real Real Thing Thing
When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost. Billy Graham
Health Character Wealth Lost Nothing Something
A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation. Mark Twain
Character Man Conversation Communication Adjectives He Learned May Which Uses
To be a good father and mother requires that the parents defer many of their own needs and desires in favor of the needs of their children. As a consequence of this sacrifice, conscientious parents develop a nobility of character and learn to put into practice the selfless truths taught by the Savior Himself. James E. Faust
Good Needs Character Parenting Mother Father Parents Sacrifice Practice Own Defer Savior Favor Develop Put Nobility Himself Learn Selfless Truths Taught Children Requires Many Good Father Conscientious Consequence Desires
The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty. Zig Ziglar
Success Love Faith Loyalty Character Integrity Honesty Balanced Stones Foundation
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. John Wooden
Character You Reputation Think Others More Merely Concerned Because Than While Really Your
Authenticity is everything! You have to wake up every day and look in the mirror, and you want to be proud of the person who's looking back at you. And you can only do that if you're being honest with yourself and being a person of high character. You have an opportunity every single day to write that story of your life. Aaron Rodgers
Life Day Character You Yourself Every Day Opportunity Wake Up Mirror Looking Looking Back Single Every Back Everything High Only Write Look Single Day Proud Wake Up Authenticity Person Being Want Story Being Honest Your Honest Every Single Day
Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Home Character Peace Heart World Righteousness Beauty Nation Harmony Where Order
Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness. Anne Frank
Character Lie People Wealth Power Goodness Faults All People Born Does Greatness Human Just Shortcomings Us Basic
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases. John Adams
Power Corrupts Character Moral Authority Corrupts Power Society Increase Increases Moral Demands Importance Because Authority Position
Religion is meant to teach us true spiritual human character. It is meant for self-transformation. It is meant to transform anxiety into peace, arrogance into humility, envy into compassion, to awaken the pure soul in man and his love for the Source, which is God. Radhanath Swami
Love God Character Religion Spiritual Man Soul Peace Arrogance Anxiety Envy Compassion Pure Humility True His Source Human Transform Which Us Meant Teach Awaken
It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character. Dale Turner
Character Self-Respect Mistake Mistakes Judgment Our Adhere Admit Only Highest Highest Form Make Discovered Error Errors Amends Form Them Shows
There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King. Orison Swett Marden
Character Failure Self-Respect Man Respect Courage King Lost Self He Self-Confidence Still His Who
If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an end, and the question which now distracts the country will be settled just as surely as all other difficulties of like character which have originated in this government have been adjusted. Abraham Lincoln
Government Great Character People Will Country Difficulties Great American Other Settled Sides Adjusted Temper Only Both Both Sides Troubles Come Like Surely Line Been Question End American Just Which American People Keep Now Originated
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