Holocaust victim Anne Frank believed that parents can guide and advise their children, but ultimately, individuals are responsible for shaping their own character. Quote of the day: Anne Frank's words of wisdom on one's character: “Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.” According to German-born Jewish diarist who documented her life in hiding during the German occupation of the Netherlands, parents can provide guidance, but it is up to each person to ultimately define their own character. Born in Frankfurt, Germany...