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The rituals surrounding vacations among Manhattan's wealthiest and best-connected citizens are strange and specific. By vacations I don't mean country houses, which are part of the regular ebb and flow of life and which are frequently subjects for complaint - The kids never want to go! The caretaker missed the roof leak! The pipes froze! - as though having a six-thousand-square-foot, cedar-shingled cottage on five acres overlooking the ocean is nothing more or less than a constant test of... A. Whitney Brown
One does not argue about The Wind in the Willows. The young man gives it to the girl with whom he is in love, and, if she does not like it, asks her to return his letters. The older man tries it on his nephew, and alters his will accordingly. The book is a test of character. We can't criticize it, because it is criticizing us. But I must give you one word of warning. When you sit down to it, don't be so ridiculous as to suppose that you are sitting in judgment on my taste, or on the art of... A. A. Milne
Christopher Hitchens quote: "I've always regarded it as a test of character to dislike the..."
I've always regarded it as a test of character to dislike the Kennedys. I don't really respect anyone who falls for Camelot. Christopher Hitchens
John Holt quote: "The true test of character is not how much we know how to do,..."
The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do. John Holt
Charles Alexander Eastman quote: "Friendship is held to be the severest test of character."
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. Charles Alexander Eastman
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins. Charles Alexander Eastman
Walter Annenberg quote: "The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges."
The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges. Walter Annenberg
Testing of self is a regular part of our own lives, so it seems natural to make it a part of the lives of my characters, as well, albeit on a much different level. Terry Brooks
There is a story, always ahead of you. Barely existing. Only gradually do you attach yourself to it and feed it. You discover the carapace that will contain and test your character. You will find in this way the path of your life. Michael Ondaatje
The test of any good fiction is that you should care something for the characters; the good to succeed, the bad to fail. The trouble with most fiction is that you want them all to land in hell together, as quickly as possible. Mark Twain
Every test successfully met is rewarded by some growth in intuitive knowledge, strengthening of character, or initiation into a higher consciousness. Paul Brunton
Napoleon Bonaparte quote: "True character stands the test of emergencies. Do not be..."
True character stands the test of emergencies. Do not be mistaken, it is weakness from which the awakening is rude. Napoleon Bonaparte
Strong moral character results from consistent correct choices in the trials and testing of life. Your faith can guide you to those correct choices. Richard G. Scott
Russell Mark quote: "Competing at the highest level is the greatest test of one's..."
Competing at the highest level is the greatest test of one's character. Russell Mark
The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character. Margaret Chase Smith

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