Quote by Lawrence G. Lovasik

Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly.

Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentme

Summary

This quote emphasizes that true strength of character lies in one's ability to rise above negative emotions such as resentment, hurt feelings, and anger towards others. It highlights the importance of being able to forgive quickly, showing that one possesses the resilience and maturity to let go of grudges and move forward. Rather than dwelling on negative experiences, having strength of character means having the capacity to overcome these feelings and react in a compassionate and forgiving manner.

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