Quotes About Character

We teach what we know, but we reproduce what we are.

REAL: relationships, equipping, attitude, and leadership.

O dinheiro não muda o homem, simplesmente o desmascara. (Henry Ford, p. 107)

Thomas Macauley said, "The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he would never be found out." Life is like a vise; at times it will squeeze us. At those moments of pressure, whatever is inside will be found out. We cannot give what we do not have. Image promises much but produces little. Integrity never disappoints.

If you want to get ahead, leading up is much better than kissing up." —DAN REILAND

A integridade pode ser descrita como a capacidade de fazer as suas convicções coincidirem com as suas ações.

Nothing is easier than saying words. Nothing is harder than living them day after day.

Crisis doesn't necessarily make character, but it certainly does reveal it. Adversity

Don't settle for being merely a teller of stories about significance. Decide to be the story of significance. Become the central character in your story of making a difference!

Integrity is your best friend. And it's also one of the best friends that your friends will ever have. When the people around you know that you're a person of integrity, they know that you want to influence them because of the opportunity to add value to their lives. They don't have to worry about your motives.

Un carácter débil limita a una persona.

It has been said that you don't really know people until you have observed them when they interact with a child, when the car has a flat tire, when the boss is away, and when they think no one will ever know. But people with integrity never have to worry about that. No matter where they are, who they are with, or what kind of situation they find themselves in, they are consistent and live by their principles.

As Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "Trust men and they will be true to you: treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.

That grumpy woman didn't deserve to be treated kindly. But when she was treated not as she was, but as I wanted her to be and believed she could become, her perspective suddenly changed.

Crisis doesn't necessarily make character, but it certainly does reveal it.

A leader cannot demand of others what he does not demand of himself.

The best way to become a person that others are drawn to is to develop qualities that we are attracted to in others. Just

V. Gilbert Beers says, "A person of integrity is one who has established a system of values against which all of life is judged." Integrity is not what we do so much as who we are. And who we are, in turn, determines what we do. Our

Livingstone replied, "If you have men who will come only if they know there is a good road, I don't want them. I want men who will come even if there is no road at all." That's what top leaders want from the people working for them: they want individuals who are willing to do what others won't.

Good character, with honesty and integrity at its core, is essential to success in any area of life. Without it, a person is building on shifting sand.

two things are responsible for making leadership rise? The first is competence. No one wants to follow an incompetent leader. The second is values. Values are principles that guide your decisions and behaviors.

Lo que eres habla tan fuerte que no puedo oír lo que dices».

D. L. Moody escribió: «Si me ocupo de mi carácter, mi reputación se ocupará de sí misma».

Good leaders will gain in influence beyond their stated position. Bad leaders will shrink their influence down so that it is actually less than what originally came with the position. Remember, a position doesn't make a leader, but a leader can make the position.