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A Select Collection of Character Quotes

By Simran Khurana, About.com

Mahatma Gandhi: Character Quotes
A "No" uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a "Yes" merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.

John C. Maxwell: Character Quotes
A big man is one who makes us feel bigger when we are with him.

J. Hawes: Character Quotes
A good name is seldom regained. When character is gone, all is gone, and one of the richest jewels of life is lost forever.

Lord Jeffrey: Character Quotes
A good name, like good will, is got by many actions and lost by one.

Jean Paul Richter: Character Quotes
A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another's.

The Knights of Pythagoras: Character Quotes
A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.

Charles de Gaulle: Character Quotes
A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.

Karl G. Maeser: Character Quotes
A man without character is like a ship without a rudder.

Alexander Graham Bell: Character Quotes
A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.

Heraclitus: Character Quotes
A man’s character is his fate.

Harry Callahan: Character Quotes
A man’s got to know his limitations.

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