Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it, piece by piece — by thought, choice, courage, and determination.
H. Jackson Brown Jr. (via creatingaquietmind)

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Source: creatingaquietmind

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