Character: 10 Thought Provoking Quotes

1. Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny. – Unknown 
2. Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power. – Abraham Lincoln
3. The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out. – Thomas B Macaulay
4. You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.  – James D. Miles
5. How true Daddy’s words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands. – Anne Frank
6. Everyone tries to define this thing called Character.  It’s not hard.  Character is doing what’s right when nobody’s looking.  – Unknown
7. Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time.  - Elbert Hubbard
8. Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character. – Albert Einstein
9. The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
10. Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconscious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character. – Stephen Covey

What are your thoughts on the above quotes? Are there others you might add?