THIS WEEK’S QUOTATIONS

Virtue itself often offends when coupled with bad manners.
– Thomas Middleton, British playwright, poet (1580-1627)

The great creative individual is capable of more wisdom and virtue than collective man ever can be.
– John Stuart Mill, British philosopher, economist (1806-1873)

I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your effort to believe it.
– Wilson Mizner, playwright (1876-1933)

I haven’t taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week.
– Mario Cuomo, lawyer, politician

Competence and charisma are important, but executives without character are disasters and scandals waiting to happen.
– Michael Josephson

*Character Counts