Page 3 Character Quotes
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness. Thomas Wolfe
There are no grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it.
Mark Twain, Notebook, 1898
Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. Benjamin Franklin
Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory. Joseph Conrad
The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity. Henri Bergson
Vanity is a natural object of temptation to a woman. Jonathan Swift
Vanity is the natural weakness of an ambitious man, which exposes him to the secret scorn and derision of those he converses with, and ruins the character he is so industrious to advance by it. Joseph Addison
We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for. Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
There are no grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it Mark Twain
When you want to attract something into your life, make sure your actions don't contradict your desires. Rhonda Byrne,
The Secret
People who become more concerned about receiving positive attention can take lack of affirmative feedback personally and read too much into reactions, comments, and facial expressions. Dr. Rick Brinkman and Dr. Rick Kirschener, Dealing With Difficult People
Ordinary people don't spend much time on the extra mile. But who ever said you were ordinary? Robin Sharma, The Greatness Guide
Become aware of all your behaviors and feelings. Then attempt to determine if they match your vision of yourself, and if that self-image is what others see. Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, Being In Balance
Virtually anything can be an addiction if we choose to use it as such. Work can even be an addiction, or family, if we use it to excess as a way of avoiding or delaying things that are important to us. Henry Marsh, The Breakthrough Factor
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. Albert Einstein
Character is a commodity that cannot be bought, cannot be stolen, and cannot be borrowed from any other. Byron Pulsifer
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously.
This is how character is built. Eleanor Roosevelt
The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw
of character. Lyndon Johnson
Character is something no one can take from you when you
are true to your values and ethics.
Byron Pulsifer
The people "have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible,
divine right to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge -
I mean of the character and conduct of their rulers.
John Adams
One thing that can be part of character is vanity; this particular
quality is not one to be aspired to and vane people are usually the ones
who are liked the least.
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Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it, piece by piece - by thought, choice, courage, and determination.
H.J. Brown
Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you.
Miguel De Unamuno
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