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“A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty--he has suffered longer.”
Mae West
“Religion is an insult to human dignity. With or without it, you'd have good people doing good things and evil people doing bad things, but for good people to do bad things, it takes religion.”
Steven Weinberg
“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers”
Voltaire
“The things that we love tell us what we are.”
St. Thomas Aquinas
“Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.”
Oswald Chambers
“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”
Kahlil Gibran
“The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves.”
Leonardo da Vinci
“Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“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.
“The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe