THE ROAD TO CHARACTER BY DAVID BROOKS HAS SOME LESSIONS TO TEACH ✍️ Character is more important than success. Success is fleeting, but character is enduring. A person with good character will be successful in the long run, even if they don't achieve all of their immediate goals. ✍️ Character is developed through struggle. It is easy to be virtuous when everything is going well, but the true test of character comes when faced with adversity. We can develop our character by overcoming challenges and setbacks. ✍️ Character is formed by our relationships. We are shaped by the people we spend time with. If we want to develop good character, we need to surround ourselves with people who are virtuous. ✍️ Humility is the foundation of character. A humble person is aware of their own weaknesses and limitations. They are also open to learning from others. ✍️ Courage is essential for character. Courage is the willingness to do what is right, even when it is difficult. It is also t...
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