Quotes About Character

Be soft, don't let the world make you hard. Be gentle, don't let the people make you difficult. Be kind, don't let the realities of life steal your sweetness and make you heartless.

Success isn't about your bank account, it isn't about what you own, Success is how you deal and cope with everyday challenges and its your Character that shines, leading you to Success.

Walk your talk, live your truth and strive to be the best person you've always imagined yourself to be.

I've learned that our background and circumstances may have influenced who we are, but we are responsible for who we become.

I'm falling in love with you, not because of how you look, but because of who you are,

The type of person you are is usually reflected in your business. To improve your business, first improve yourself.

We don't get what we deserve, we get what we are.

Anybody can give their opinion about you, but only your actions determine who you really are. Take a good look at your reflection if you don't like what you see change it.

Your age doesn't define your maturity, your grades don't define your intellect, and rumors don't define who you are.

I see now that the circumstances of ones birth is irrelevant, it is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are.

Who you are is what makes you special. Don't change for anyone. Maintain your identity, that matters most.

A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.

It is not what you have in life that counts, but what you are.

Who we are and who we will become is the result of our actions, no one can force you to do what you don't want to, you're responsible for your life.

The progress of civilization enables each one of us to manifest unsuspected virtues or new vices, which make us either dearer or more unbearable to our friends.

think I would be lying if I said that the painful and perpetual mistrust that Albertine was to inspire in me had already begun, let alone the particular, above all Gomorran, character which that mistrust was to assume.

E com essa intermitente grosseria que lhe voltava logo que ele não mais sofria e que rebaixava o nível de seu caráter moral, exclamou consigo mesmo: "E dizer que eu estraguei anos inteiros de minha vida, que desejei a morte, que tive o meu maior amor, por uma mulher que não me agradava, que não era o meu tipo!".

Snobbery is a grave disease, but it is localised and so does not utterly corrupt the soul.

But the most important thing to admit is this: although, on the one hand, lying is often a trait of character, it is, on the other hand, in women who would not otherwise be liars, a natural defense, at first spontaneous and then gradually more organized, against that sudden danger which is capable of destroying anyone's life: love.

His [Morel's] nature was really like a sheet of paper that has been folded so often in every direction that it is impossible to straighten it out.

His anger was like a single musical phrase to which in an opera several lines are sung which are entirely different from one another, if one studies the words, in meaning and character, but which the music assimilates by a common sentiment.

I had been struck, as we came away, by the discovery that this young man, so generous when he was far less rich, had become so stingy.

But what we call experience is only the revelation to our own eyes of one of our own character traits, which recurs naturally, and recurs all the more powerfully if we have already on some previous occasion brought it up into the clear light of consciousness, so that the spontaneous reaction which had guided us the first time becomes reinforced by all the suggestions of memory.

Bressant's voice or of Thiron's in L'Aventurière or in the Gendre de M. Poirier.