Quotes About Character

If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.

Our community belongs to us and whether it is mean or majestic, whether arrayed in glory or covered in shame, we cannot but share its character and destiny.

If you have character, endeavor, personality, courage and the capacity for concentrated labor, you will do what is your destiny – and, perhaps, even do it well.

Character is fate. (Destiny).

Character is destiny and character is important to American campaigns.

If character is destiny, the good are damned.

Character makes its own destiny.

Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevitability about them.

Good is good and bad is bad, and nowhere is the difference between good and bad so wide and so fateful as in human character. For character makes destiny in the individual and in the race.

One is not rich by what one owns, but more by what one is able to do without with dignity.

To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility - these are marks of maturity and graciousness.

Win with grace, lose with dignity!

A child motivated by competitive ideals will grow into a man without conscience, shame, or true dignity.

You will have the highest of highs and the lowest of lows, just remember to always handle yourself with grace and dignity.

When boasting ends, there dignity begins.

I would like to be remembered, well... the Mexicans have a phrase, 'Feo fuerte y formal'. Which means; he was ugly, strong and had dignity.

A dog has kindliness in his heart and dignity in his demeanor. The finest qualities anyone can have.

In the world of comic books, "troublemaker" means someone who has some sense of dignity.

Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.

Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.

What is called for is dignity. We need to set an example.

I have not seen a person who loved virtue, or one who hated what was not virtuous. He who loved virtue would esteem nothing above it.

We are defined by our dignity to rise above debasement. We are certainly better people for doing so.