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Character is not a thing of chance, but it is the result of continued effort.
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The quote says that character is built over time through repeated effort, rather than appearing by accident. A person’s qualities are shaped by the choices and actions they keep making. “Continued effort” emphasizes that this development requires persistence, not one isolated act.
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