Successful salesmen, authors, executives and workmen of every sort need patience. The great liability of youth is not inexperience but impatience.
William Feather
We have found that when men and women are left free to find the places for which they are best fitted, some few of them will indeed attain less exalted stations than under a regime of privilege; but the vast multitude will rise to a higher level, to wider horizons, to worthier attainments.
Calvin Coolidge
A man's treatment of money is the most decisive test of his character - how he makes it and how he spends it.
James Moffatt
Character is the real foundation of all worthwhile success.
John Hammond
You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.
Abraham Lincoln
A talent can be cultivated in tranquility; a character only in the rushing stream of life.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Capitalism is the only system in the world founded on credit and character.
Hubert Eaton
As diamonds cut diamonds, and one hone smooths a second, all the parts of intellect are whetstones to each other; and genius, which is but the result of their mutual sharpening, is character too.
Cyrus Bartol
Our success in war and peace depends not on luck, or rhetoric, or the intervention of mythical gods; it depends on human character and modern scientific creations, and on respect for the meaning and methods of science.
Harlow Shapley
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