People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

A man's character is his guardian divinity.

A man's character is his guardian divinity.

To wish you were someone else is to waste the person you are.

To wish you were someone else is to waste the person you are.

We are firm believers in the maxim that, for all right judgment
of any man or thing, it is read more

We are firm believers in the maxim that, for all right judgment
of any man or thing, it is useful, nay, essential, to see his
good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.

A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.

A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.

Every man has three characters -- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he read more

Every man has three characters -- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.

Character is what you are in the dark.

Character is what you are in the dark.

One can acquire everything in solitude except character.

One can acquire everything in solitude except character.

You can measure a man by the opposition it takes to discourage him.

You can measure a man by the opposition it takes to discourage him.