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Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

The road to the Good is the roughest and steepest in the universe. It is a wonder that so many succeed, no wonder that so many fall. Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

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Great occasions rouse even the lowest of human beings

Great occasions rouse even the lowest of human beings

Great occasions rouse even the lowest of human beings to some kind of greatness, but he alone is the really great man whose character is great always, the same wherever he be.

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The world will change if we change;

if we are pure, the world will become pure.

VIVEKANANDA

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Life is one of burning love, selfless.

Life is one of burning love, selfless.

Religion of the world have become lifeless mockeries. What the world wants is character. The world is in need of those whose life is one of burning love, selfless. That love will make every word tell like thunderbolt.

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It is love that pays.

It is love that pays.

Wait, money does not pay, nor name; fame does not pay; nor learning. It is love that pays; it is character that cleaves its way through the adamantine wall of difficulties.

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Never say any man is hopeless.

Never say any man is hopeless.

Go on doing good, thinking holy thoughts continuously; that is the only way to suppress base impressions. Never say any man is hopeless, because he only represents a character, a bundle of habits, which can be checked by new and better ones. Character is repeated habits, and repeated ...

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Misery and happiness are equal factors in the formation of character.

Misery and happiness are equal factors in the formation of character.

If you take the character of any man... you will find that misery and happiness are equal factors in the formation of that character. Good and evils have an equal share in moduling character, and in some instances misery is a greater teacher than happiness.

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Improve the process

I am what I repeatedly do. I am good because I do good repeatedly. I will win because I focus on small wins that are real and do not think on lofty goals to crush in the future. The future is now. Give yourself a chance to live the character you respect and want to be respected by others. You are in control, you create your destiny through your character, that in turn is created by the daily unnoticeable habits you do for yourself. You can do it!

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