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It isn't the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog, that counts.
- Howell, Harry
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Best Quotes about Character

1.
Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness.
Baldwin, Faith

2.
A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you, and were helped by you, will remember you when forget-me-nots are withered. Carve your name on hearts, and not on marble
Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

3.
One can acquire everything in solitude - except character.
Marie Henri Beyle

4.
We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
Lincoln, Abraham

5.
To have character is to be big enough to take life on.
Richards, Mary Caroline

6.
I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
King Jr. Martin Luther

7.
Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
Wilson, Woodrow T.

8.
If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.
Maurois, Andre

9.
You must regulate your life by the standards you admire when you are at your best.
Thomas, John M.

10.
The highest qualities of character must be earned.
Abbott, Lyman

11.
Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.
Crisp, Quentin

12.
A man's character is his fate.
Heraclitus

13.
They attack the one man with their hate and their shower of weapons. But he is like some rock which stretches into the vast sea and which, exposed to the fury of the winds and beaten against by the waves, endures all the violence
Virgil

14.
Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly ones own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
Pandita, Saskya

15.
While he was not as dumb as an ox, he was not any smarter either.
Thurber, James

16.
The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

17.
Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character.
Lippmann, Walter

18.
The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good, and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back.
Buren, Abigail Van

19.
The superior man will watch over himself when he is alone. He examines his heart that there may be nothing wrong there, and that he may have no cause of dissatisfaction with himself.
Confucius

20.
Gross and obscure natures, however decorated, seem impure shambles; but character gives splendor to youth, and awe to wrinkled skin and gray hairs.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo

21.
All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.
Bovee, Christian Nevell

22.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo

23.
The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.
James, William

24.
We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.
Maritain, Jacques

25.
The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves.
Trotsky, Leon

26.
I have conquered an empire but I have not been able to conquer myself.
Peter The Great

27.
Look, we're all the same; a man is a fourteen-room house --in the bedroom he's asleep with his intelligent wife, in the living-room he's rolling around with some bareass girl, in the library he's paying his taxes, in the yard he's raising tomatoes, and in the cellar he's making a bomb to blow it all up.
Miller, Arthur

28.
To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
Hepburn, Katharine

29.
If all I'm remembered for is being a good basketball player, then I've done a bad job with the rest of my life.
Thomas, Isiah

30.
You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
Goldsmith, Oliver

31.
You are not very good if you are not better than your best friends imagine you to be.
Lavater, Johann Kaspar

32.
A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another s.
Richter, Jean Paul

33.
Everyone has three characters, that which they exhibit, that which they have, and that which they think they have.
Karr, Alphonse

34.
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
Gaulle, Charles De

35.
I have often thought the best way to define a man's character would be to seek out the particular mental or moral attitude in which, when it comes upon him, he felt himself most deeply and intensely active and alive. At such moments there is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!.
James, William

36.
Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.
Rohn, Jim

37.
Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou
Akhenaton

38.
My father told me that if you saw a man in a Rolls Royce you could be sure he was not a gentleman unless he was the chauffeur.
Arran, Earl of

39.
An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards, himself his own dungeon.
Pandita, Saskya

40.
Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

41.
If an ass goes traveling it will not come home a horse.
Proverb

42.
Football doesn't build character. It eliminates weak ones.
Royal, Darrell

43.
Character is simply habit long continued.
Plutarch

44.
The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.
Haliburton, Thomas C.

45.
One stumble is enough to deface the character of an honorable life.
Estrange, L.

46.
To succeed is nothing, it's an accident. but to feel no doubts about oneself is something very different: it is character.
Marie Leneru

47.
Character development is the aim of education.
O'Shea

48.
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

49.
The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.
Shakespeare, William

50.
A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.
Hall, Manly


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