Quotes About Character

Politics should make a thief, a roué, and a pessimist of anyone but I don't believe I am any of them...

Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in.

Be good. Do good. The devil wields no power over a good man.

I have a very simple belief about acting. The job of the actor is to play someone who they are not.

Fame is a vapor, popularity is an accident, riches take wings, those who cheer today may curse tomorrow and only one thing endures - character.

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.

I hadn't ought to say this but he's [Billy Graham] one of those counterfeits I was telling you about. He claims he's a friend of all the Presidents, but he was never a friend of mine when I was President. I just don't go for people like that. All he's interested in is getting his name in the paper.

What does not corrupt a man's heart cannot corrupt his life, or do him any lasting harm.

People you don't like are pigheaded. Your friends are stubborn, or hold to their purpose.~Victor Radcliff

Don't make a noise for your actions, let your actions speak for you.

What matters isn't how well you play when you're playing well. What mattersis how well you play when you're playing badly.' - Martina Navratilova

No matter what they wish for, no matter how far they go, people can never be anything but themselves. That's all.

It was the Prophet (saas) who said "I was sent to perfect good character"2 and "By One in whose hand there is my life: None shall enter Paradise except one who has got good conduct."3

As the Prophet Muhammad (May Allah bless him and grant him peace) said "Allah does not look at your forms and possessions, but He looks at your hearts and your deeds.

You know, I always got offered other stuff. Not the romantic leads, obviously. But very often it's a role that's underwritten, where the character has no personality at all. And they need a character actor who can fill it in.

The outside shapes the inside

life is not about what u look like but what u r on the inside.

Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.

The villains are all parts of me. For years I've been wondering what it would be like if all those negative elements were forced onto the main character's side. I can understand a character with that kind of anger.

the fruit of the Spirit doesn't show itself so much when life is a dream, when there is no chaffing, no trials, no suffering, and no compromise. What shows itself in those moments of perfection is the fruit of the flesh

Nobody gets any brownie points for loving people who are easy to love. Difficult people are God's sandpaper. They'll rub those rough edges off you and let you prove your faith.

Mars in Aries adds an Amazon warrior, hard-edged, fiery aspect to the most benign character.

Choose friends by their character and socks by their colour.

What you wear in your heart you wear in your face.