Quotes About Character

Be so true to thyself, as thou be not false to others.

Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long even if it is the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one.

Be humble in your confidence yet courageous in your character.

Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna or it can smooth the edges take away the insecurities let the nice things come out.

Your greatness is revealed not by the lights that shine upon you, but by the light that shines within you.

Maybe being broken helps you become a better person.

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct a standard of courage discipline fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.

When I did 'The Social Network,' David Fincher told me that I managed to make a thankless character pretty awesome. I thought that was really cool because I think he's really cool.

A child that has a quick temper, just blaze up and cool down, ain't never likely to be sly or deceitful.

The thing about Barack Obama, just from being around him, is he's cooler than the other politicians, but just nerdy enough to do the job. Like you can't be really cool and be the president.

The cool thing about my character was that it's not that digital. I get to put hours of prosthetic makeup on and see a different creature altogether. I've seen how he looks and it's really cool.

There's no point in swanning through and being cool as a breeze in every scene. It's not really that interesting. Even if you're a superhero.

I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.

Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don't.

The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity.

There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.

The difference between a hero and a coward is one step sideways.

If you do not have courage, you may not have the opportunity to use any of your other virtues.

Courage has nothing to do with our determination to be great. It has to do with what we decide in that moment when we are called upon to be more.

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

Courage is being true to yourself, true to a sense of integrity.

We, as human beings, should wish to be loved and embraced for our character, respected and relied on for our courage, and trusted for our conscience.

Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.

I learned courage from Buddha, Jesus, Lincoln, Einstein, and Mr. Cary Grant.