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“I have learned a great deal in my life, and DeMolay helped me to learn that character and integrity should be cornerstones in your life. As a Senior DeMolay, as a father, the best advice I could ever give would be to take the high road in life, and you will be able to build trusting relationships.”

“We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done." Longfellow "Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.”

“Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.”

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”

“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.”

“The time is always right to do what is right.”

“We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.”

“Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint.”

“Don't walk through life just playing football. Don't walk through life just being an athlete. Athletics will fade. Character and integrity and really making an impact on someone's life, that's the ultimate vision, that's the ultimate goal - bottom line.”

“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.”

“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.”

“The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.”

“Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.”

“To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.”

“This above all; to thine own self be true.”

“Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.”

“It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.”

“A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.”

“I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.”

“Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught.”

“Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.”

“Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.”

“The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.”

“You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.”

“In looking for people to hire, look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence and energy. And if they don't have the first, the other two will kill you.”

“Each man must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong, which course is patriotic and which isn't. You cannot shirk this and be a man. To decide against your conviction is to be an unqualified and excusable traitor, both to yourself and to your country, let men label you as they may.”