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quality

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1. quality - Noun

2. quality - Adjective

3. quality - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

The condition of being of such and such a sort as distinguished from others; nature or character relatively considered, as of goods; character; sort; rank.

Special or temporary character; profession; occupation; assumed or asserted rank, part, or position.

That which makes, or helps to make, anything such as it is; anything belonging to a subject, or predicable of it; distinguishing property, characteristic, or attribute; peculiar power, capacity, or virtue; distinctive trait; as, the tones of a flute differ from those of a violin in quality; the great quality of a statesman.

An acquired trait; accomplishment; acquisition.

Superior birth or station; high rank; elevated character.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Quality is not an act, it is a habit. Aristotle

You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine. Tertullian

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature. Marcus Aurelius

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. German Proverb

Every fault that a Sultan pleases can be a quality. Persian Proverb

When a woman cannot have good palm-nuts to give her rich oil, she still has to maintain decency in order to remain one of those that sell good quality oil. Nigerian Proverb

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