One's character is one's habitual way of behaving. We all have patterns of behavior or habits, and often we are quite unaware of them. When Socrates urged us to Know thyself, he clearly was directing us to come to know… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
“Most people,” Abraham Lincoln said, “are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Character is the sum of one's good habits (virtues) and bad habits (vices). These habits mark us and affect the ways in which we… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Character Education helps to create an environment for caring and learning in schools. — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Character consists of the moral awareness and strength to know the good, love the good and do the good. — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Manners will become important to children only if they are important to their parents. — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
We need to be in control of ourselves - our appetites, our passions - to do right by others. It takes will to keep… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Good character consists of knowing the good, desiring the good, and doing the good habits of the mind, habits of the heart, and habits… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Children are 25 percent of the population but 100 percent of the future. If we wish to renew society, we must raise up a… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
“All of us, young and old, need to be reminded that our attitude is something we choose. “Most people,” Abraham Lincoln said, “are about… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
One's character is one's habitual way of behaving. We all have patterns of behavior or habits, and often we are quite unaware of them.… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
