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“Some people have more guts than brains.”
John Grisham
Bravery
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Foolishness
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Risk-taking
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Human Nature
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Character Assessment
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“An unmanly sort of man whose love life seems to have been largely confined to crying in laps and playing mouse.”
W.H. Auden
Masculinity
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Love
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Criticism
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Weakness
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Character Assessment
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“You really an automaton – a calculating machine. There is something positively inhuman in you at times.”
Arthur Conan Doyle
Intellect
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Emotion
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Humanity
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Rationality
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Character Assessment
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“Amberley excelled at chess – a mark, Watson, of a scheming mind.”
Arthur Conan Doyle
Chess
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Intelligence
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Strategy
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Character Assessment
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Mental Acuity
5.
“My sympathies and my love went out to her, even as my hand had in the garden. I felt that years of the conventionalities of life could not teach me to know her sweet, brave nature as had this one day of strange experiences. Yet there were two thoughts which sealed the words of affection upon my lips. She was weak and helpless, shaken in mind and nerve. It was to take her at a disadvantage to obtrude love upon her at such a time. Worst still, she was rich.”
Arthur Conan Doyle
Love
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Restraint
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Morality
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Wealth
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Character Assessment
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“You mentioned your name as if I should recognize it, but beyond the obvious facts that you are a bachelor, a solicitor, a freemason, and an asthmatic, I know nothing whatever about you.”
Arthur Conan Doyle
Deduction
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Observation
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Analysis
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Character Assessment
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First Impression
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“I do not believe Mrs. Long will do any such thing. She has two nieces of her own. She is a selfish, hypocritical woman, and I have no opinion of her.”
Jane Austen
Negative Judgment
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Personal Opinion
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Social Critique
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Character Assessment
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Selfish Behavior
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Family Dynamics
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“Weighing someone’s talent too much and not their personality. I think it matters whether someone has a good heart.”
Elon Musk
Talent vs Personality
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Human Values
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Leadership Insight
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Character Assessment
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Ethical Judgments
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Rachel Hollis
Bob Proctor
Dan Sullivan
Susan Cain
Michael Hyatt
Mark Cuban
Les Brown
Patrick Bet-David
Neil Gaiman
Douglas Adams
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Albert Einstein
William Shakespeare
Mahatma Gandhi
Eleanor Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Oprah Winfrey
Martin Luther King Jr.
John Lennon
Oscar Wilde
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