Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly.

When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.

If you want to know what a man’s like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire; Page: 525.

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You can tell a lot about a person’s character by what they laugh at.

I don’t care how attractive you think you look if you have an ugly heart, you’re ugly.

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.

Source: Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee’s Wisdom for Daily Living (2000) edited by John Little.

You learn more from failure than from success. Don’t let it stop you. Failure builds character.