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“The strength of the group is in the will of the leader, and the will is character in action.”
Source: Character
Source: Essays and Lectures
“1 Timothy 3 lists only one gift, teaching, then follows w a list of character traits.”
Source: Spiritual Leadership: Principles of Excellence For Every Believer
“In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.”
Source: The Jefferson Bible [annotated]: Original Old English Version and Modern Updates to The Jefferson Bible
Source: High Technology and Human Freedom
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.”
“Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.”
Source: Speaking of Abraham Lincoln
“If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.”
“Calamity is the test of integrity.”
Source: A collection of the moral and instructive sentiments, maxims, cautions, and reflexions, contained in the histories of Pamela, Clarissa, and Sir Charles Grandison: Digested under proper heads, with references to the volume, ...
“A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.”
Source: Mark Twain on Common Sense: Timeless Advice and Words of Wisdom from America's Most-Revered Humorist
“You cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence.”
“Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.”
Source: The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private, Selected and Published from the Original Manuscripts
“Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.”
Source: Spiritual Leadership, Spiritual Discipleship, Spiritual Maturity Set of 3 Sanders books
“Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic”
Source: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition
“Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.”
Source: Motivation Lombardi Style
“Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character.”
Source: High Technology and Human Freedom
“Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.”
Source: Bear: The Hard Life and Good Times of Alabama's Coach Bryant
“Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.”
Source: What It Takes to Be #1 : Vince Lombardi on Leaders: Vince Lombardi on Leadership
“A moment of choice is a moment of truth. It's the testing point of our character and competence.”
Source: First Things First
“When we do more than we are paid to do, eventually we will be paid more for what we do.”
“A big man is one who makes us feel bigger when we are with him.”
Source: Be A People Person: Effective Leadership Through Effective Relationships