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To know how a character will behave in any given situation is a necessity and a gift.

What is character? It is that quality of man which is going to make a man, in an hour of strain, do the just and, if possible, the generous thing.

An author's characters do what he wants them to do.

A character is as much about what you do as what you say.

Character is the ability of a person to see a positive end of things. This is the hope that a man of character has.

Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.

Character is that quality of mind which makes truth-telling instinctive rather than strange.

People without firmness of character love to make up a fate for themselves; that relieves them of the necessity of having their own will and of taking responsibility for themselves.

Character is just another word for having a perfectly disciplined and educated will. A person can make his own character by blending these elements with an intense desire to achieve excellence. Everyone is different in what I will call magnitude, but the capacity to achieve character is still the same.

Will is the dynamic soul-force.