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Quotes About Character

He pours the drinks for the lost dreamers, eternally swabbing the bar while listening to their stories, ever listening, and, yes, in the end has his own tale. It is my chance to give the performance of a lifetime. After all, I know the character by heart.
~ Ivan Doig
What a brave man she was, and what a good woman.
~ Ivan Turgenev
Act the way you want to be and soon you will be the way you act.
~ Unknown
Your taste in books says more about you than any other single object in your house. It reflects your interest, your intelligence, your sophistication, your humour…
~ Unknown
A leopard does not change his spots, or change his feeling that spots are rather a credit.
~ Ivy Compton-Burnett
No solo hemos de ser cristianos de nombre y tener conocimiento, tenemos que tener también carácter cristiano. Tenemos que ser santos en la tierra, si es que tenemos la intención de ser santos en el cielo
~ Unknown
Can this be right? An angry leader? Indeed, Jesus had this quality, and when we use it rightly, we follow Him.
~ J Oswald Sanders
A prominent businessman once replied to a question: "If I had to name the one most important quality of a top manager, I would say, personal integrity.
~ J Oswald Sanders
Lazy and disorganized people never rise to true leadership. Many who aspire to leadership fail because they have never learned to follow.
~ J Oswald Sanders
The power of inspiring others to service and sacrifice will mark God's leader.
~ J Oswald Sanders
Spiritual leadership requires Spirit-filled people. Other qualities are important; to be Spirit-filled is indispensable.
~ J Oswald Sanders
Selecting leaders apart from spiritual qualifications leads always to unspiritual administration.
~ J Oswald Sanders
Personality is born out of pain. It is the fire shut up in the flint.
~ Unknown
The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being." —Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
~ Unknown
1.) To repent without despairing; (2.) To believe without being presumptuous; (3.) To rejoice without falling into levity; (4.) To be angry without sinning.
~ J. C. Ryle
Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught.
~ J. C. Watts
I am willing to compete on my merits and on my character - not with the color of my skin. We talk about being a color-blind society, but I don't think the political process could actually handle that.
~ J. C. Watts
Smears, character assassination, and the scattering of irresponsible charges have no place in this nation. They create division, suspicion, and distrust among loyal Americans—just what the communists want—and hinder rather than aid the fight against communism.
~ J. Edgar Hoover
He that cannot decidedly say, "No," when tempted to evil, is on the highway to ruin. He loses the respect even of those who would tempt him, and becomes but the pliant tool and victim of their evil designs.
~ Unknown
A good name is seldom regained. When character is gone, all is gone, and one of the richest jewels of life is lost.
~ Unknown
I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human.
~ J. J. Abrams
It is our choices . . . that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
~ J. K. Rowling
You know, Minister, I disagree with Dumbledore on many counts...but you cannot deny he's got style...
~ J. K. Rowling
It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.
~ J. K. Rowling