Quotes About Character

Let a man be endowed with ten virtues and have but one fault and the one fault will eclipse and darken all the virtues.

Boys Shack, MEN build homes

A man is what he is on his knees, and no more.

A really good style comes only when a man has become as good as he can be. Style is character. A good style cannot come from a bad undisciplined character.

He who kneels before God, can stand before any man.

The most dangerous criminal may be the man gifted with reason, but with no morals.

To be turned from one's course by men's opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office.

The Great Spirit is angry with all men that tell lies.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it remembers.

May we continue to remember not to judge man by the color of his skin, but the content of his character.

Men will never be great in theology until they are great in suffering.

If manners maketh the man as someone said, then he's the hero of the day.

The difference there is betwixt honor and honesty seems to be chiefly the motive; the mere honest man does that from duty which the man of honor does for the sake of character.

No man can have a 'yellow streak' and last. He must pay much attention to his nerves or temperament. He must hide every flaw.

What is outside yourself does not convey much worth; Clothes do not make the man, the saddle not the horse.

Every man has his fault, and honesty is his.

The more virtuous any man is, the less easily does he suspect others to be vicious.

I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog.

A man is known by his conduct to his wife, to his family, and to those under him.

We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.

My future's about trying to be a better man

Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing.

Character lives in a man, reputation outside of him.

He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.