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The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.
— James Allen
Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character - and our character will determine our eternal destiny.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Our community belongs to us and whether it is mean or majestic, whether arrayed in glory or covered in shame, we cannot but share its character and destiny.
— Frederick Douglass
I have not seen a person who loved virtue, or one who hated what was not virtuous. He who loved virtue would esteem nothing above it.
— Confucius
Most people think of poise as calm, self-assured dignity; but I call it "just being you".
— John Wooden
As all error is meanness, it is incumbent on every man who consults his own dignity, to retract it as soon as he discovers it.
— Samuel Johnson
The greatest reverses of fortune are the most easily borne from a sort of dignity belonging to them.
— William Hazlitt
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
— Henry David Thoreau
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
— Aristotle
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.
Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.