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Quotes About Character

I chose Anna as my wife because she is so kind yet so strong and challenges me to become a better person. She has a heart of gold and is unafraid about speaking to and living her values.
~ Michael Tubbs
An ignorant person with a bad character is like an unarmed robber, but a learned person with a blog is a robber fully armed.
~ Mickey Kaus
I think of myself as a shy, modest, relatively unassuming person.
~ John Landgraf
It just seemed like an unattainable dream to go down to Los Angeles and to land a professional working, acting gig on a show that you really love with a character you really connect with. That doesn't seem possible; that seems insane.
~ Hannah Simone
When an actor decides to play a character, he must exude some sort of charisma and look relatable, even if he is playing the role of a really unattractive person.
~ Vijay Sethupathi
What is indisputable is the fact that unbelief is the force that gives birth to all of our bad behavior and every moral failure. It is the root.
~ Tullian Tchividjian
I have nowhere claimed nor even implied that unbelief is a guarantee of good conduct or even an indicator of it.
~ Christopher Hitchens
It's quite unbelievable that Charlie Crist is getting away with this reinvention of himself - this rewriting of history for blatantly political purposes. Other than his gender, the guy has flip-flopped on everything, and I don't put that past him either.
~ Ana Navarro
I don't want to play myself up as a hero, because it would make me unbelievable. I'd rather settle for people thinking that I'm a bum, but digging my stories, than liking me and not being able to believe in my stories. That's one reason I've been hard on myself, because I want my stuff to be believable.
~ Harvey Pekar
The Liverpool lad Darren Till looked unbelievable in his UFC debut, and he seems like quite a character.
~ Michael Bisping
Oh, I'm dying to play Donald Trump someday, just because he's an unbelievable character. I'm a character actor; that's what you look for: outsized human beings.
~ John Lithgow
For me to bully anybody, that sounds unbelievable.
~ Donovan McNabb
To have a player like Harry Kane is unbelievable because he gives us security. He makes us feel safe because he has character and is the best striker.
~ Paulo Gazzaniga
Just about everybody in the world thinks the world of George Kittle. He's an unbelievable person with an unbelievable amount of energy. How he plays the game with the tenacity is one of a kind.
~ Travis Kelce
I wrote three mysteries and then a contemporary spy novel that was unbelievably derivative - completely based on 'The Conversation,' the movie with Gene Hackman. Amazingly, the character in the book looks exactly like... Gene Hackman.
~ Alan Furst
Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the American radical the most contradictory ideas and methods are possible. The result is a sad chaos in the radical movement, a sort of intellectual hash, which has neither taste nor character.
~ Emma Goldman
A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other people; that is the substance, this is the shadow.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
You cannot tell whether a person is good or bad by his vicissitudes in life. Good and bad fortune are matters of fate.
~ Yamamoto Tsunetomo
It is soldiers who pay most of the human cost. In war it is extraordinary how it all comes down to the character of one man.
~ Creighton W. Abrams, Jr.
He is a truly virtuous man who wishes always to be open to the observation of honest men.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they're less than women.
~ Francois Rabelais
In war, character and opinion make more than half of the reality.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Nothing short of self-respect and that justice which is essential to a national character ought to involve us in war.
~ George Washington