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Quotes About Character

Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us.
~ Orison Swett Marden
Listen, trials and difficult times can help you become better and move forward, or they can cause you to step backward. It's how you handle those situations that shows who you can become.
~ Taysom Hill
Characters have to make sacrifices. To really, really feel the true emotion and the hero's journey, they have to go through trials, and those trials could cost them something.
~ Joe Russo
My role is Katara: in 'The Last Airbender,' I'm a water bender from the southern water tribe, and my character is really strong but also loving.
~ Nicola Peltz
It's the trials and tribulations that really test a person, and coming through those difficulties is what shapes a person's character.
~ Johanna Konta
One simply cannot pay tribute to Stephen Covey without saying at the outset that he was a lovely human being.
~ Tom Peters
There was never a moment where I was intentionally cribbing from another actor. More so, I grew up watching other actors design the character of The Joker to me, and obviously, the part was paying tribute to The Joker, and so I wanted to, you know, perform it to the best of my abilities in a way that it seemed to be paying homage to the character.
~ Cameron Monaghan
I feel blessed to be playing a character called Rajinikanth on screen. This is our tribute to the superstar.
~ Adithya Menon
Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity, than straightforward and simple integrity in another.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Nothing so completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straightforward and simple integrity in another.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
The trick to acting is not to show off; it's to think the thoughts of the character. I was lucky because when I started acting, it was doing jobs above pubs. I learned to act in anonymity, so by the time people saw me, I knew what I was doing. I was crap for years, but no one saw me being crap. It's a trade you learn.
~ Eddie Marsan
I'm a firm believer that character is highly overrated. Character is a trick that we do with the audience's collusion.
~ William H. Macy
The true value of a man is not determined by his possession, supposed or real, of Truth, but rather by his sincere exertion to get to the Truth.
~ Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
The number of those who have nothing to recommend them and of those in whom nothing but good can be found is probably equal
~ Murasaki Shikibu
Your value lies not in status or title, but in the roots of your character and depth of your compassion.
~ Mollie Marti
It doesn't matter what you think about consciousness, higher truths, or different dimensions - it's what you do and what you are that counts.
~ Belsebuub
A noble leader answers not to the trumpet calls of self promotion, but to the hushed whispers of necessity.
~ Mollie Marti
We are not good because of the good we do but we are good and so we do good.
~ Newton Gatambia
Don't trust a man who claims one a liar or a cheat, they will surely define those words of themselves.
~ Robert Vanleeuwen
Some say only the most trustworthy & loving go through trials we don't understand. I say that it's only them who didn't let it change who they were.
~ Robert Vanleeuwen
Do not seek to be known as honorable or courageous. Simply as true. It is then you will surely be known as them both.
~ Robert Vanleeuwen
Money isn't success. Success is the character with which you make it.
~ Robert Vanleeuwen
Goodness is, so to speak, itself: badness is only spoiled goodness.
~ C.S. Lewis
Being a real man is less about appearing strong and more about having the courage to influence a change in everyone around you.
~ Robert Vanleeuwen