A man's character is his fate.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
The man of character is the persistent man, the man who is faithful to his own word, his own convictions, his own affections.
Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
Character is what a man is in the dark.
It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is.
It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.
The character of a man is known from his conversations.
Man is the creature of circumstances.