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ChangeisafactofGod.Fromthisnooneisexcused.-GracePaleyCharacterandpersonalityareformedbynatureandnurture.-UnknownTheforceofcharacteriscumulative.-RalphWaldoEmersonThefirstthingtobedonebyabiographerinestimatingcharacteristoexaminethestubsofthevictim'schequebooks.-SilasW.MitchellCharacterispower.-BrookerT.WashingtonNeverdoesamanportrayhisowncharactermorevividlythaninhismannerofportrayinganother.-JeanPaulRichterBrainsandcharacterruletheworld.ThemostdistinguishedFrenchmanofthelastcenturysaid,"Mensucceedlessbytheirtalentsthantheircharacter."TherewerescoresofmenahundredyearsagowhohadmoreintellectthanWashington.Heoutlivesandoverridesthemallbytheinfluenceofhischaracter.-WendellPhillipsActions,looks,words,steps,formthealphabetbywhichyoumayspellcharacters.-LavaterGivemethecharacterandIwillforecasttheevent.Character,ithasinsubstancebeensaid,is"victoryorganized."-BoveeIfyouhaveextraclothes,youshouldsharewiththosewhohavenone.Andifyouhaveextrafood,youshoulddothesame.-JohntheBaptist,TheBible,Luke3:11,NewInternationalReader'sVersionThenJesusspoketohishost."Supposeyougivealunchoradinner,"hesaid."Donotinviteyourfriends,yourbrothersorsisters,oryourrelatives,oryourrichneighbors.Ifyoudo,theymayinviteyoutoeatwiththem.Soyouwillbepaidback.Butwhenyougiveabigdinner,invitethosewhoarepoor.Alsoinvi

tethosewhocan'twalk,thedisabledandtheblind.Thenyouwillbeblessed.Yourguestscan'tpayyouback.ButyouwillbepaidbackwhenthosewhoarerightwithGodrisefromthedead."-JesusChrist,TheBible,Luke14:12-14,NewInternationalReader'sVersionCharmingpeopleliveuptotheveryedgeoftheircharm,andbehaveasoutrageouslyasthewordwillletthem.-LoganPearsallSmithDeardistantLandofChildhood!GoddothknowThatIhavelongedtodwellintheeagain,Aswhenbycareunvexed,bydoubtundriven,Witheyesasblue,andheartaspure,asHeaven.Sweetarethedaysofchildhood,gladtheflowOfunhurtjoyouslifeineveryvein.-ThomasS.ChardTheonlypracticalmethodtoreformmankindistobeginwithchildren.-NoahWe

bsterChildrenneedacceptancenotcomparison.-WayneAustinMuchjoycouldbehadfromthelittleonesiftherewerenotsomanyscares.-SigmundFreudActsmusthaveconsequences.-WilliamBennettHeraclituswasaskedbythecitizensofEphesustobecomealaw-maker.Herefused,replying,"IfIdoso,whowouldplaywiththechildreninthetemple?"-UnknownAtornjacketissoonmended;butharshwordsbruisetheheartofachild.-HenryWadsworthLongfellowManychildrenhaveadesiretobenoticed.-AlfredAdlerAchild'slifeislikeapieceofpaperonwhicheverypersonleavesamark.-Chineseproverb

Thisisthereasonwhymothersaremoredevotedtotheirchildrenthanfathers:itisthattheysuffermoreingivingthembirthandaremorecertainthattheyaretheirown.-AristotleThesmallestchildrenarenearesttoGod,asthesmallestplanetsarenearestthesun.-JeanPaulRichterTworoadsdivergedinawood,andI--Itooktheonelesstraveledby,andthathasmadeallthedifference.-RobertFrostThebestcomplimenttoachildorfriendisthefeelingyougivehimthathehasbeensetfreetomakehisowninquiries,tocometoconclusionsthatarerightforhim,whetherornottheycoincidewithyourown.-AlistairCooke

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Asamanthinkethsoishe,andasamanchoosethsoishe.-RalphWaldoEmersonEveryoneneedssomeplacetogoonceaweekwheretheyarepickedup,giventhelongview,andstrengthenedwithrenewedhope.-AlanLoyMcGinnisCircumstancesrulemen;mendonotrulecircumstances.-HerodotosWhatI'mgoingtodo,I'mgoingtodriveyou.Iknowtheaveragelevelofconditioningatotherschools,we'regoingtosurpassthat.-VinceLombardiIfIacceptyouasyouare,Iwillmakeyouworse;however,ifItreatyouasthoughyouarewhatyouarecapableofbecoming,Ihelpyoubecomethat.-JohannWolfgangvonGoetheItismyfullintentiontodevotemylifeandfortuneinthecauseweareengagedinifneedbe.-GeorgeWashingtonCommonsenseisthegeniusofhumanity.-JohannWolfgangvonGoetheCommonsenseinanuncommondegreeiswhattheworldcallswisdom.-SamuelTaylorColeridgeTherecanbenocommunitywithoutconversationandcommunication.-MortimerJ.Adler,HowtoSpeak/HowtoListenEmotionbeatsintellecteverytime.-RoyH.WilliamsNotasentenceorawordisindependentofthecircumstancesunderwhichitisuttered.-AlfredNorthWhiteheadThehabitofcommonandcontinuousspeechisasymptomofmentaldeficiency.Itproceedsfromnotknowingwhatisgoingoninotherpeople'sminds.-WalterBagehotPersonalcommunicationwasoftennecessarytoback-upwritteninstructions.-Da

vidPackardWecannotcureoursocialillswithwholesaleideas.-JohnDeweyWeflingabstractionsatoneanother'sheads.-JohnDeweyReadingisgettingamessageinprint.-JanJossShallwewhineandcryforreliefandseeoneprovinceafteranotherfallpreytodespotism.IthinktheparliamentofGreatBritainhathnomorerighttoputtheirhandsintomypocketwithoutmyconsentthanIhavetoputmyhandsintoyoursformoney.-GeorgeWashington,Drawingisspeakingtotheeye;talkingispaintingtotheear.-JosephJoubertWordsarebytheirnatureimprecise.-MichalG.TrachtmanSir,morethankisses,lettersminglesouls.For,thusfriendsabsentspeak-JohnDonnePersonalityisanunbrokenseriesofsuccessfulgestures.-F.ScottFitzgerald,

TheGreatGatsbyIthinkwecravethatdetail,andtomeoneofthequickestwaystogetintosomeone'sheart...isthroughaveryspecificdetail.-HelenBendlerWhensomeoneshoutsatyou,"Lookout!"andyoujumpjustintimetoavoidbeinghitbyanautomobile,youoweyourescapefrominjurytothefundamentalcooperativeactbywhichmostofthehigheranimalssurvive,namely,communicationbymeansofnoises.