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Human Character Quotes

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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.”
Kurt Vonnegut, Hocus Pocus

Fyodor Dostoevsky
“He does not like showing his feelings and would rather do a cruel thing than open his heart freely.”
Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Eraldo Banovac
“If you wear a mask for too long, it becomes a part of your character.”
Eraldo Banovac

Arthur Conan Doyle
“My dear Watson, you as a medical man are continually gaining light as to the tendencies of a child by the study of the parents. Don't you see that the converse is equally valid. I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.â€�

—Sherlock Holmes, “The Adventure of the Copper Beeches”
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Abhijit Naskar
“The only measure of judging a human being is through that person’s character, because character is not determined by race, religion, gender or social status. And one who recognizes this simple fact of human life behaves the same with the scientist, the janitor and the sex-worker.”
Abhijit Naskar, Human Making is Our Mission: A Treatise on Parenting

Abhijit Naskar
“An animal without character is merely animal, but a human without character is worse than animal.”
Abhijit Naskar, The Constitution of The United Peoples of Earth

Raheel Farooq
“Man is a logical machine run by the scoundrels of emotions.”
Raheel Farooq

Raheel Farooq
“Man is meant for good but designed for evil.”
Raheel Farooq

“Many aspects of the human condition are beautiful and many others are vile. Betrayal and personal agony represent a maddening part of being human. A person can maintain personal dignity by exercising restraint, remaining true to their conscience, and preserving under difficult conditions.”
Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls

“History books teach us that human behavior is unpredictable, strange, and enigmatic; people are magnanimous and cruel, peaceful and warlike.”
Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls

“Some of those now hearing me will, before this time next year, do things which, if whispered to them now, would call forth the angry retort: Is thy servant a dog, that he should do this thing? On the other hand, there are those who will, within a year, perform acts of heroic faith and love which they would not now believe though a man should show them unto them. We never know what is in us, or what manner of men we are, till the trial comes.”
James Stalker, The Four Men