Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.
The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
Watch your thoughts, they become words.
Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.
The true measure of a man is how he behaves when death is close.
Character - We describe the character of a person in reference to moral judgments about the worthiness of a person. Thus, to have a strong, great or honorable character is to be a person of merit, worthy of admiration and honor.
The characters in the four-lettered word FACT consist of seventy-five percent ACT, so it is always sensible to see the character of a person solely by his ACT or deeds than his words.
I'm a fan of the fan. I'm a fan of the active devotee who lives his life believing in something, who represents to me the character of a person that is very confident and sure of himself. Those are people I admire.
My way in for photographing people is really their work. I'm always interested in what people make, and then I photograph the person. Sometimes the person is a disappointment. But that's the risk. It informs me a lot about the character of a person if I know their work first.
I don't think my work is so much about opening up wounds. I think it's about understanding the nature of the wound. I'm not bleeding on the canvas. I, like most people, have suffered traumatic events. The character of a person's life is determined by the way they deal with those events. I am a creative person and I deal with it creatively.
True greatness is not measured by the headlines a person commands or the wealth he or she accumulates. The inner character of a person-the undergirding moral and spiritual values and commitments-is the true measure of lasting greatness.
It is quite impossible to understand the character of a person from one action, however striking that action may be.
Politics is the only field in which the character of a person does not stand in the way of his career.
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