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The magnitude of the atomic weight determines the character of the element, just as the magnitude of the molecule determines the character of a compound body.
Dmitri Mendeleev
Sports do not build character. They reveal it.
Heywood Broun
The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
Anne Frank
Foreign powers do not seem to appreciate the true character of our government.
James K. Polk
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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My only requirement for that first story was that there had to be a fight or an explosion on every page. Naturally, no one wanted to publish it, but I liked the character, did a few stories to keep my hand in.
Phil Foglio 
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I always think of the word 'abandonment' when I think of the character.
Tilda Swinton
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You have to come in and be that character when you walk into the room. That's what one of my first acting teachers taught me. You know, don't go in there being Jennifer and then expect to flip and change, because they're not going to have that imagination.
Jennifer Lopez
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The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.
Cyril Connolly
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They killed my character off and as God would have it, just when they told me I would never work again, I got cast in a little program called Roots, and as they would say, the rest is history.
John Amos
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Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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