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Show . M Gems of bought CHARACTER When the late J. P. Morgan was asked what he considered the best bank collateral, he replied, "Character". Ramsevi : MacDon aid. i Character is the result of two : things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time. Elbert Hubbard. A good character is, in all cases, the fruit of personal exertion. exer-tion. Joel Hawes. As in the floral kingdom odors 1 emit characteristics of trees and flowers, a perfume or a poison, so the human character comes forth a blessing or a bane upon individuals and society. 'M a r y Baker Eddy. To be worth anything, character must be capable of standing firm upon its feet in the world of daily work, temptation, and trial; and able to bear the wear and tear of actual life. Smiles. I't u.s not say, Every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let us say. Every man is the architect of his own character. Boardman. M |