Quotes About Character

A Christian is the gentlest of men; but then he is a man.

Refinement is just as much a Christian grace in a man as in a woman; but he is not such a hateful, unsexed creature without it as a woman is.

It is not the number of facts he knows, but how much of a fact he is himself, that proves the man.

It was sometimes difficult to reconcile a man's talents with his personality.

It's what actors call a big, juicy part, when you're a leading man. I don't get a lot of those. I get a lot of supporting things.

I did learn a great deal about my husband but I also learned something about myself: I made a wise choice. I think he's a good man.

We tend to select top men for their character and capacity, then overload them according to their willingness.

Every man with his own peculiar vice. His will hardly rock heaven or hell.

The demands that a great man makes are on himself; those of a petty man are upon others.

A good man will certainly also possess courage; but a brave man is not necessarily good.

Every man has a mob self and an individual self, in varying proportions.

I did not want to be the best black man of the year; I wanted to be the best man of the year.

Jackson was not a religious man when he came to Lexington.

I was half asleep but I smiled. In spite of all his irritating qualities, I couldn't help liking a man who despised a fictional character with such passion.

The dullest man in the world is charming beyond belief when he's pouring gold coins from one hand to the other.

When you say "Holy Man", I immediately think of Eddie Murphy's finest hour. If it's anything comparable, I'm excited.

All men who have moved the world have been men who would stand true to their conscience.

In a crunch a man's reputation never counts for as much as it ought to.

A man's goodness is truly measured by what he is, not what he does.

I'm not really a Spider-Man fan. I'm more of a Batman guy.

I thought, I loved Batman, I loved Spider-Man, I love all these characters, but Catwoman is really different from any other one.

He's a man...and that's no small thing to be.

Because he's a character who's looking for his own identity, [He-Man is] an interesting role for an actor.

God says, Turn the other cheek. So there's no way I could play in a man's game.