“ There is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they laugh at. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Writer
“ Emotional maturity is ability to stick to a job and to struggle through until it is finished; to endure unpleasantness, discomfort, and frustration; to give more than is asked for or required; to size things up and make independent decisions; to work under authority and to cooperate with others; to defer to time, other persons, and to circumstances. Edward Adam Strecker
“ The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character. Peter De Vries Editor
“ The sculptor will chip off all unnecessary material to set free the angel. Nature will chip and pound us remorselessly to bring out our possibilities. She will strip us of wealth, humble our pride, humiliate our ambition, let us down from the ladder of fame, will discipline us in a thousand ways, if she can develop a little character. Everything must give way to that. Wealth is nothing, position is nothing, fame is nothing, manhood is everything. Orison Swett Marden Author
“ A true politeness does not result from any hasty and artificial polishing, it is true, but grows naturally in characters of the right grain and quality, through a long fronting of men and events, and rubbing on good and bad fortune. Henry David Thoreau Author
“ The finest quality of our characters do not come from trying but from the mysterious and yet most effective capacity to be inspired. Harry Emerson Fosdick Preacher