Never be haughty to the humble; never be humble to the haughty.
Jefferson Davis
Always be a little kinder than necessary.
J.M. Barrie
A man is judged by his deeds, not by his words.
Russian proverbs
No one ever changes until the pain level gets high enough.
Shauna Niequist
Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of duty acts; in a uniform manner.
Joseph Addison
Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
Theodore Roosevelt
What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.
William Shakespeare
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
Benjamin Franklin
The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.
Abigail Van Buren
A man never shows his own character so plainly as by his manner of portraying another's
Jean Paul Richter
Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is habit not natural? I am very much afraid that nature itself is only a first habit, just as habit is a second nature.
Blaise Pascal
Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
Saint Augustine
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
Aristotle
The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry.
Abraham Lincoln
