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3. Character is formed by our relationships

3. Character is formed by our relationships

We are shaped by the people we spend time with. If we want to develop good character, we need to surround ourselves with people who are virtuous.

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Ten lessons from The Road to Character by David Brooks:

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  • The habits we acquire

 If we want to develop our character, we need to give attention to each of them.

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