Expansion of thought
The crown and glory of life is character
“What is the best wealth do you
possess?”
possess?”
Answer
to this question will certainly vary from person to person. But the right magi know
the perfect answer. That is character. Character is not a gift which comes
through inheritance on can be injected manually in any person. Character is not
what we call as high intellect. It is not possessing a huge amount of wealth and
pretending to be great. It is not even getting high honourable degrees endowed
by some authority. To define character we can take the help of Helen Keller who
says –
to this question will certainly vary from person to person. But the right magi know
the perfect answer. That is character. Character is not a gift which comes
through inheritance on can be injected manually in any person. Character is not
what we call as high intellect. It is not possessing a huge amount of wealth and
pretending to be great. It is not even getting high honourable degrees endowed
by some authority. To define character we can take the help of Helen Keller who
says –
“Character cannot be developed in
ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be
strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved”.
ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be
strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved”.
A strong character will stand up for his/her beliefs, and ethics, follow sound
and perfect self-conscience, be honourable and upright, and live by our principles
no matter whatever dire consequence may fall upon. To end with I would echo the
words of Abraham Lincoln.
and perfect self-conscience, be honourable and upright, and live by our principles
no matter whatever dire consequence may fall upon. To end with I would echo the
words of Abraham Lincoln.
“Character is like a tree and
reputation is like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is
the real thing. “
reputation is like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is
the real thing. “
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