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The character is like white paper; if once blotted, it can hardly ever be made to appear white as before.

A tree will not only lie as it falls but it will fall as it leans.

Our character is but the stamp on our souls of the free choices of good and evil we have made through life.

Taste and habits change progressively. In the old days the lady with a past repented and died; today she repents and lives happily every after.

Character is not made in a crisis--it is only exhibited.

Whatever you would make habitual, practice it; and if you would not make a thing habitual, do not practice it, but accustom yourself to something else.

Character is the essence of it all - of marriage, of culture, of education, of industry, of home, of happiness - even of heaven and hereafter. Without character, responsibility, duty, honesty, staying with a bargain, facing up to facts - without these there is no basis for happiness in marriage, happiness at home, or happiness inside ourselves.

What you are thunders so that I cannot hear what you say.

Character is higher than intellect. ... A great soul will be strong to live as well to think.

Characters do not change. -- Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.

Truthfulness is a corner-stone in character, and if it be not firmly laid in youth, there will ever after be a weak spot in the foundation.