This short document contains 3 quotes about character, arguing, and striving. The first quote is from Henry David Thoreau and says you must work hard to develop your own character rather than just dreaming it. The second is from Doris M. Smith and says that arguing with fools proves there are two fools involved. The third is from Thomas Bailey Aldrich and says that only those who do not try have failed.

1. Quotes to Encourage the Heart

2. You cannot
dream yourself
into a character;
you must
hammer and
forge yourself
one.
Henry David
Thoreau

3. Arguing with a fool proves there are
two.
Doris M. Smith

4. They fail, and they alone, who have not striven.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich