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char·ac·ter build·ing

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  1. Character Building

    Character Building is a book published in Booker T. Washington. It is a collection of talks on self-development given to students and faculty at the Tuskegee Institute he was leading. Doubleday, Page & Co., New York, published the 1902 edition. Phoenix Publications, New York, reissued the book in 2005. An online edition is available at the Booker T. Washington Society website. An audiobook version is online at LibriVox.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of character building in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of character building in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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  1. John Kenneth Galbraith:

    The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character-building value of privation for the poor.

  2. John Stemberger:

    There are many legitimate criticisms of the Boy Scouts of America, but it’s nonsense to compare The Boy Scouts of America to Hitler youth, it’s an irresponsible comment. The left is critical of anything that tries to promote uniformity and character-building. That’s a problem for them.

  3. Steve Jobs:

    I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year.... It's very character-building.

  4. Andrea Sledge:

    It’s an opportunity for character-building, self-esteem building and helping the girls cultivate what they want to do with their lives post-high-school and beyond.


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