Quotes about Character

The greatest reverses of fortune are the most easily borne from a sort of dignity belonging to them.

Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.

Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

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.

Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.

True education does not consist merely in the acquiring of a few facts of science, history, literature, or art, but in the development of character.

Education is not complete unless we teach our children not only how to read and write but the difference between right and wrong.

People must have righteous principals in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions.

The best means of forming a manly, virtuous, and happy people will be found in the right education of youth. Without this foundation, every other means, in my opinion, must fail.

The main thing I would say is: Lady Loki in the comics is a very different character to our character, obviously.

Notice that the GOP program—articulated by Douglass and affirmed by black leaders—is none other than the color-blind ideal outlined in Martin Luther King's famous "dream." King envisioned a society in which we are judged by the content of our character, not the color of our skin. This is substantially what Douglass and other black Republicans called for, more than a century earlier.