Quotes About Personality

You can judge a man by the books in his library.

Speech is a mirror of the soul: as a man speaks, so is he.

The man is only half himself, the other half is his expression.

I think most actors are shy. I really do. The greatest actors can disappear. I had friends call me the Blend-In Man.

Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.

Nothing tells more about the character of a man than the things he makes fun of.

A man's shortcomings are taken from his epoch; his virtues and greatness belong to himself.

An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation.

A man once told me that his dog was half pit bull and half Poodle. He claimed that it wasn't much good as a guard dog, but it was a vicious gossip.

Nothing marks a man's character better than his attraction to intelligence.

All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.

Roosevelt's magic lay in one facet of his personality: He knew how to take the risk. No other man in public life I knew could so readily take the challenge of the new.

Money doesn't change men. It merely unmasks them.

A man is known by the company he keeps

The landlord of colonial days may not have been the greatest man in town, but he was certainly the best-known, often the most popular, and ever the most picturesque and cheerful figure.

What has a man's face to do with his character? Can a man of good character help having a disagreeable face?

Man shows his character best in trifles.

The conduct of men depends upon their temperament, not upon a bunch of musty maxims.

Well, there's a little bit of man in every woman and a little bit of woman in every man.

Arnold Palmer has what I call an 'Eisenhower smile'. Those two men, they'd smile and their whole faces would look so pleasant; it was like they were smiling all over.

Colors express the main psychic functions of man.

A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.

The language denotes the man. A coarse or refined character finds its expression naturally in a coarse or refined phraseology.

Few of the great creators have bland personalities. They are cantankerous egotists, the kind of men who are unwelcome in the modern corporation.