Famous quotes containing the words require and/or character:
“We should be slow to mend, my friends, as slow to require mending.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits, by which we are nurtured and live.”
—Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)