Character Quotes

And say to all the world "This was a man!"

I'm not hard I'm frightfully soft. But I will not be hounded.

Self-denial is not a virtue it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.

We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seeded refusal of that which others have made of us.

It is native personality and that alone that endows a man to stand before presidents or generals or in any distinguished collection with aplomb -and not culture or any intellect whatever.

Everyone is a moon and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.

Character building begins in our infancy and continues until death.

I was born modest not all over but in spots.

Character is what God and the angels know of us reputation is what men and women think of us.

I'm not the heroic type really. I was beaten up by Quakers.

Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

He liked to like people therefore people liked him.

The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.

Her beauty is laced in her strength and interwoven through her flaws. She embodies perfection.

Beauty without a character is a waste.

Even the most beautiful girl in the world becomes unsightly without depth of character.

Live your life in such a way that you'll be remembered for your kindness, compassion, fairness, character, benevolence, and a force for good who had much respect for life, in general.

The world needs gigantic strong wills in front of which even the mountains will be crumbled.

Character is what the world needs - character that will empower the mind with such an unimaginable strength that one would meet death face to face and say “some other time, pal!

What I want from you comrade, what the world wants from you, O dearest, are the neurons of steel, within which dwells a mind of the same material of which the thunderbolt is made.

No other being is lesser human than the one who thinks of others as such.

It's easier to maintain a good character than to recover it when it's gone bad!

Don't seek to be respected by everyone, rather seek to be worthy of being respected by everyone.

It is neither trials nor relationships nor successes nor failures that define a man, but the choices he makes while handling them.

If one abandons their principles when tested by struggle, they were never true principles but advertisements for character they never possessed.

Character is what we do when no one else is watching"~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Well, we could have just given him a horse and sent him on his way, but... Ancaladar ate the horse.

Failures make character, not success.

If you want to know a person’s true character, observe how he treats those who don’t matter.

A rainbow is not afraid of showing its true colors because it knows it is beautiful inside out.

Once your character is poured with vigor and your attitude radiates confidence, there is no power in any external force to have any form of authority over you.

Character- building education is what the world needs – education, that will empower the mind with such an unimaginable strength that one would meet death face to face and say “some other time, pal!

Let your child see you doing a good deed instead of you telling him or her to do it, and the little child shall one day grow up to become a real kind human being.

Developing a true and solid character and finding unique traits that belong to only you is a foundational thing

We are all daughters of God in various stages of construction.

I am thankful that there are those among us who have sacrificed dearly on behalf of us. And I ardently pray to God that I might be less like myself and more like them.

The world is changing and you’re only just becoming accustomed to it. You’re changing, I suppose. You’ve changed since I’ve known you.’‘How?’‘You’ve come more alive.

A beautiful woman is one with a beautiful heart. She may be covered with mud or sores but only her foot fit the glass slipper.

Engaging solely to validate your opinion takes away from the character building process.

The ladder of leadership can only stand firm on the grounds of integrity. Any other ground makes it unstable till it falls.

The only classification to be made out of humans should be based on character and nothing but the character.

Feed your child ideas of peace, harmony and compassion but at the same time give them courage to defend their identity and dignity.

How we choose to deal with pain is ultimately the measure of who we are and of the success we have in closing our gaps.

In the darkest time, I have always believed, the light will shine.

When character speaks, many minds listen.

It is through strength of character, not luck, do we form the predictable path of our future.

God has a way of picking a “nobody” and turning their world upside down, in order to create a “somebody” that will remove the obstacles they encountered out of the pathway for others.

Love opens the most impossible gates in the world.

Human making is our mission, but if you break the very soul of the would-be humans, then there will be no human to raise.

Let your children nourish their knack, for that knack shall one day provide them with the way to live with dignity and contentment.