January 2003

Bender Management Team

Volunteerism - We believe the greatest way to build character is by helping others; this is not preferred, but expected.

December 2002

Ralph Waldo Emerson

People seem not to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character

November 2002

James Moffatt

A man's treatment of money is the most decisive test of his character - how he makes it and how he spends it.

October 2002

Anonymous

Character, not circumstances, make the man.

September 2002

Anonymous

The happiness of every country depends on the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.

August 2002

Helen Keller

Character can not 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.

July 2002

Vince Havner

America was built not by politicians running for something, but by statesmen standing for something.

June 2002

Kurt Vonnegut

Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.

May 2002

James A. Michener

Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries

April 2002

D. L. Moody

Character is what you are in the dark.

March 2002

David Lloyd

There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

February 2002

G.D. Boardman

Every man is the architect of his own character.