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"Personality can open doors, but only character can keep them open."
"People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built."
"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are."
"Sports do not build character. They reveal it."
"Until a character becomes a personality it cannot be believed."
"Nature magically suits the man to his fortunes, by making these the fruit of his character."
"People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character."
"Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit."
"Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men."
"What you are as a person is far more important that what you are as a basketball player."
"Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character."
"Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases."
"I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man."
"The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it."
"Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing."
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