"Good character is that quality which makes one dependable whether being watched or not, which makes one truthful when it is to one's advantage to be a little less than truthful, which makes one courageous when faced with great obstacles and which endows one with the firmness of' wise self-discipline."

-- Arthur S. Adams

#Wise Quotes #Character Quotes #Self Quotes

“To put your hands in a river is to feel the chords that bind the earth together.”
“I don't cry at books or movies. Ever. So imagine my shock and awe when I read 'The Time Traveler's Wife' for the second time, and I knew the ending, and I started to cry.”
“I would probably be a teacher if I weren't a comedian.”
“Youâ€™re training a new employee,' says Mrs. Clark, 'to take over your boring old job.' When you raise a child.”
“Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.”
“I see a New York where people who are down on their luck can get back on the road to responsibility, a job and dignity.”
“The most important thing you learn at school is that learning only happens by being taught.”
“I always have trouble with titles for my books. I usually have no title until the editor has to present the book and calls me frantically, 'Judy, we need a title.”

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