| Show ilsc bian of all the qualities that combine to form a good character there is one mora important than reliability most emphatically is this true of tho character of a good business man the word itself embraces both truth and honesty and the reliable man must necessarily be truthful and hon est we see so much all around us that exhibits the absence of this crowning quality that we ars tempted in our bilious moods to deny its very existence there are nevertheless reliable men men to be depended upon to bo trusted m whom you may repose confidence choso whoso word is as good as their bond and choso whoso promise is performance if any one of you know such a man anake him your friend yon can only do so however by assimilating his character the reliable man is a man of good judgment he does at conclusions clu he is not a frivolous man he is thoughtful he turns over a subject in his mind and looks at it all around he is not a partial or one si dedman fie sees through a thing ho is act to bo a very reticent man he does not have to talk a great deal he is a moderate man not only in habits of body but also of mind he is not a passionate man if so by nature he has overcome it he is a sincere man not a plotter or schemer he does not promise rashly what he says may bo oa he is a trustworthy man you feel safe with your property or the administration of affairs in his hands he is a watchful vigilant man you feel secure within his protection he is a brave man for his conclusions are logically deduced from the sure basis of truth and he does nofa fear to maintain them he is a good man for no one can be thoroughly honest and truthful without being good Is such a quality attainable lost assuredly eo it is not born it is made character may bo formed its component parts may be to that formation but this process should commence early in life in order to be eminently successful kb system of training for youth m corn without teaching habits of reliability prom this source anses one of the greatest advantages of a practical business training for a boy when it is properly conducted during every step in his course of instruction st ho Is forcibly reminded that the law of success demands reliability application and stence |
