Character building Quotes
"I'm not raising children, I'm raising the grown-ups they're going to be"
"I'm not the person I'd like to be, but I try to be someone I could like."
"One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential"
"Education is the art of making man ethical."
"Corrections are good, they keep us all humble"
"A child who has become master of his acts through long and repeated exercises, and who has been encouraged by the pleasant and interesting activities in which he has been engaged, always shows a strong specific character: he is master of himself and knows how to conduct himself in society."
"It’s a mistake not to give people a chance to learn to depend on themselves while they are young"
"If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them"
"Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become"
"Being able to admit that you're wrong is an important step towards becoming a better person"
"The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted."
"Whatever good things we build end up building us"
"Success is not to be pursued. It is to be attracted by the person you become"
"Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection must finish him."