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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
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Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 - 1799)
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Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep; for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as by the latter.
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Paxton Hood
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You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.
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James A. Froude (1818 - 1894)
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In attempts to improve your character, know what is in your power and what is beyond it.
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Francis Thompson (1859 - 1907)
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Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.
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Solon (638 BC - 559 BC)
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When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
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Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character.
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Grenville Kleiser
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
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Character - the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life - is the source from which self respect springs.
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Joan Didion (1934 - ), "Slouching Towards Bethlehem"
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The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
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Robert J. Shiller, Irrational Exuberance
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