“Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends - there is nothing to compare with it. A man may have all these and yet remain comparatively useless - be unhappy - and die a bankrupt in soul.” MenMaySoulCharacterDiesGreaterTalentGeniusFameUnhappyUselessCompare Book:You Can: A Collection of Brief Talks on the Most Important Topic in the World-Your Success Source: You Can: A Collection of Brief Talks on the Most Important Topic in the World-Your Success
“Everyone knows that weeds eat out the life of the garden and of the productive fields. It's like that in the building and developing of character. No one knows our own faults and tendencies better than we do ourselves, so that it is up to each one of us to keep the weeds out, and to keep all growth vigorous and fruitful.” KnowsLifeCharacterGrowthFieldsBuildingGardenFaultsTendenciesDevelopingProductiveWeedVigorous Author:George Matthew Adams
“It's what each of us sows, and how, that gives us character and prestige.” GivingCharacterSmartPrestigeDeathlessFertile Soil Author:George Matthew Adams
“There is no such thing as a "self-made" man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and of our thoughts, as well as our success.” MenWellsKindMadeSelfDoneCharacterSuccessEnvironmentSelf ImprovementEncouragementDeedsOur ThoughtsOne WordInterdependenceWords Of EncouragementKind WordsSelf MadeColumnistsCharacter EducationSelf Made ManKind DeedsEncouragers Author:George Matthew Adams
“It's what each of us sows, and how, that gives us character and prestige. Seeds of kindness, goodwill, and human understanding, planted in fertile soil, spring up into deathless friendships, big deeds of worth, and a memory that will not soon fade out. We are all sowers of seeds-and let us never forget it!” LifeGivingHumansCharacterBigsUnderstandingFriendshipMemoriesForgetKindnessSpringDeedsSeedsSoilNever ForgetFadesForget ItGoodwillPrestigeFertileDeathlessFertile Soil Author:George Matthew Adams
