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When I ask French parents what they most want for their children, they say things like "to feel comfortable in their own skin" and "to find their path in the world." They want their kids to develop their own tastes and opinions. In fact, French parents worry if their kids are too docile. They want them to have character. But they believe that children can achieve these goals only if they respect boundaries and have self-control. So alongside character, there has to be cadre.

When I'm writing I don't want anyone else in the room - including myself.

When people support you when you have done something wrong. It doesnt mean you are right, but it means those people are promoting their hate , bad behavior or living their bad lives through you.

When the leader goes wayward, the organization goes wayward.

When the river meets the sea, he dies! Because the character of the river is to flow and when the character dies, everything dies!

When they fail to kill your genius, they try to assassinate your character.

When they know what makes you cry, they know what hurts you most. Don't give your enemies that." Solin, character in The Guardian by Sherrilyn Kenyon

When we connect to Creator, our sacred character develops.

When we justify a flaw we are actually inventing a new one. When a woman neglects developing her own character, she not only chisels away her own reputation, but the reputation of everyone in her household. pg 48

When we get caught up in the minutiae, the details that make us all different... There's opportunity to see the texture of that person.The characteristics that make them unique.

When we insult others, it says nothing about them but it shows how vulgar we are.

When you are a person people can trust, they will call on upon you, love to be around you and work with you.

When you are a person people can trust, they will call on upon you, love to be around you and work with you. A leader’s skills take him to people, but his character brings people to him.

When you carry someone else's baggage, it's nearly impossible to get rid of your own. Drop it. Now.

When you die you say "Game Over" and that's all the game is over. You as an actor you die with this character stuff, but a new character is build.

When i was younger, one piece of advice from a mentor stuck with me for years.... "When shaking someones hand make sure its strong and confident. For 1st impressions last and your character is automatically assumed in that one second of greeting...

When making the problem go away is more important than solving the problem leadership begins to fail. The easy way vs. The character way.

When your cause is noble, you shall never know fear.

When we read about the events that occurred in the lives of those individuals that God raised up as leaders, we see a pattern emerging – that of character testing. Think of Joseph, King David, Daniel, Joshua, Elijah, Elisha, the disciples. They all had to go through some character training. At times in our life, we will be faced with and find ourselves in situations that we think we are unable to handle or situations that we have no natural talent for. We will be out of our depth. These situations are designed by God as character forming or character shaping events. They are essential to our growth and us accomplishing the will and plan of God for our lives.

When you fail to be your own boss, You are giving somebody else the contract.

Which do you want to be: a proficient manager or a Leader of Character? The first creates compliant employees. The second leads committed followers!

While she was light and sunshine, he was nothing but clouds and darkness.

Who you are when you have no power to say anything, and who you become when you have power to say everything will determine whether you are a leader or not.

Who we are usually depends on who is—or who we think is—looking at us.

WHO WHAT WHERE WHY WHEN Personality redefines character through phases of wisdom at different ages

Why am I anti-social?? Hey GreenWind can you answer me, little black biatch that I don't go out makes me anti social? How about the people which can't cross the street, everyday talking about football and playing box. You are one of them, so you are without minded guy, you are dumb, stupid and black biatch. Let's see how now you will win??? Why you are so quite??? Oh,oh I know you don't have what to say!

Why you choose happiness, so you think that the sad moments like somebody dieing - it's equal to happiness? !?!?!?!??! So you think that time crimes like this in auschwitz which don't have proof so far from what they say in the reports from Mr.Death (Documentary film!)... so this is equal to (How to say it???!?!) to happiness?? WTF, crime equal to happiness, sadness also so what's left? Oh, oh I know the Joker (Note: He is a nice character isn't he?)

Wisdom along with maturity is self understanding and defining one's character through reasoning in a circumstance.

With all due disrespect...

Without the right conduct, you may not expect a preferable existence

will’ is ‘character’, but it is character ‘completely freed from everything which may be only empirical and thus belong to anthropology’.

Within each of us are two competing sides, a polarity of character. Only one leads to greatness.

With regard to character and reward, society has its priorities completely backward. We who enjoy experiencing and sharing physical pleasure are stigmatized and criminalized. Meanwhile those who enjoy controlling, punishing, and otherwise exercising power over non-consenting others are paid large salaries at the public's expense. Often they are given special uniforms and called heroes.

Words let you know what is in someone’s mind, deeds let you know what is in someone’s heart, and character lets you know what is in someone’s soul.

Work on your character, let life fall into place.

Worrying is an inkblot over life's wonderful itinerary.

With the years, we become even more ourselves and call this change.

Yes life is even hard for me, I can't complain because each hardship is a battle I must engage and each victory is an accomplishment I must re-engage over and over again. Nobody has it simple or easy but it becomes easy if you understand that temporary set backs and character building moments are part of life.

Yeah, episodic doesn't work. Your coolest character needs something big and meaningful to do. Otherwise, well, it's just narrative shit.

Would you have references?" "I'm awfully sorry but I haven't. I just arrived in New York, and don't know a soul. Except you." I smiled but she didn't smile back. She stood hesitating, and I said, "It's true that I'm an escaped convict, an active counterfeiter, and occasional murderer. And I howl during the full of the moon. But I'm neat.

You are good. But it is not enough just to be good. You must be good for something. You must contribute good to the world. The world must be a better place for your presence. And the good that is in you must be spread to others… In this world so filled with problems, so constantly threatened by dark and evil challenges, you can and must rise above mediocrity, above indifference. You can become involved and speak with a strong voice for that which is right.

You already hold the most valuable possession you will ever own, your integrity.

You are the most influential person in your life. You can embrace your strengths or give away your power. The choice is yours.

Yoga says instinct is a trace of an old experience that has been repeated many times and the impressions have sunk down to the bottom of the mental lake. Although they go down, they aren’t completely erased. Don’t think you ever forget anything. All experiences are stored in the chittam; and, when the proper atmosphere is created, they come to the surface again. When we do something several times it forms a habit. Continue with that habit for a long time, and it becomes your character. Continue with that character and eventually, perhaps in another life, it comes up as instinct. (92)

You as a soul you are alive, you as an actor - dead, as a character - dead... That's life, like it or not, it's not my problem!

You are truly classy if you manage to speak politely in spite of anger boiling inside you.

You can be but cannot become yourself.

You can choose to fight your journey every step of the way or you can embrace it, recognizing each stumble or setback as a opportunity to strengthen your character, finesse your craft, and deepen your passion. Oh this journey can be beautiful if you allow yourself to enjoy the rain!

You can be humble without compromising your values.

You can grow softly, lovely and delicately amidst the hard surfaces. Not all who passed tougher times in life have a hard heart, kindness and tenderness do breathe despite of worse times.