Character Quote by William Bennett

The formation of character in young people is educationally a different task from, and a prior task to, the discussion of the great, difficult,…

— William Bennett

Individual character involves honoring and embracing certain core ethical values; honesty, respect, responsibility . . . Parents must teach their children from the earliest…

— Bill Clinton

Education has for its object the formation of character.

— Herbert Spencer

People of good character are not all going to come down on the same side of difficult political and social issues. Good people-people of…

— William Bennett

At around nine or 10 years of age, young people start to decide for themselves what's moral or not, and that's why I like…

— Morris Gleitzman

How can we expect young people to be rooted in things such as character, morality and honesty? How is one supposed to be at…

— David Brooks

Education must enable young people to effect what they have recognized to be right, despite hardships, despite dangers, despite inner skepticism, despite boredom, and…

— Kurt Hahn

I always set out to tell a good story, to create a character that young people can relate to, place them in a situation…

— Lois Lowry

Children demand that their heroes should be freckle less, and easily believe them so: perhaps a first discovery to the contrary is less revolutionary…

— George Eliot

In my books my characters experience things as they are. My books allow youth an honest look at important issues affecting them. As adults…

— Ellen Hopkins

Until, modern times when it became mostly a civic task, education was considered a sacred work. It was sacred because it involved the indwelling…

— Michael Meade

“Show the youth the consequences of their actions and why they should choose wisely”

— Sunday Adelaja