CHARACTER QUOTES

"The best thing that you can give your children, next to good habits, are good memories."
- Barbara Johnson


"How soon do we forget what elders used to know: That children shold be raised, not left like weeds to grow."
- Art Buck


"It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are."
- James Mackintosh


"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen."
- Winston Churchhill


"We are 90% alike, all we peoples, and 10% different.  The trouble is that we forget the 90% and remember the 10% when we criticize others."
- Sir Charles Higham


"I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism."
- Charles M. Schwab


"The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time."
- Abraham Lincoln


"There are two ways of meeting difficultiess: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them."
- Phyllis Bottome


"Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others."

- Barbara Pierce Bush