Quotes About Character

A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.

We do not fall in love with the package of the person, we fall in love with the inside of a person.

True love always makes a man better, no matter what woman inspires it

Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.

I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.

Never consider marrying anyone based solely on material or financial means. Have a pure heart and motives for being with someone and not a goal to use people for your own selfish reasons. It is better to be alone instead of living a luxurious life and wasting time with the wrong person.

To marry a man out of pity is folly; and if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow who has 'never had a chance, poor devil', you are profoundly mistaken. One can only influence the strong characters in life, not the weak; and it is the height of vanity to suppose that you can make an honest man of anyone.

In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.

The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character.

If happiness is the meaning and purpose of life, then we must be happy for all that comes into our life, for even misfortune blesses us if it builds our character and strengthens our faith in pursuing that which is good and noble.

There will always be people in life who treat you wrong. be sure you thank them for making you strong.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues.

I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well

A girl," Red whispered. "She'll be as beautiful and ornery as her mama.

He consumed me in a different way- the way his eyes made everything jump inside of me when I looked into them, his laughter, temper, the way he sometimes struggled for words, the way his jaw twitched when he was angry, the thoughtful way he listened to me, his incredible restraint and resolve in the face of overwhelming odds. When I looked at him, I saw the easygoing farmer he could have been, but I also saw the soldier and prince that he was.

Are the details of our lives who we are, or is it owning those details that makes the difference?

Percentages! Those are for economists, polls, and politicians. Percentages can't define your identity.

You are a man of many talents, King Jaxon." Creases deepened around his eyes. "And you, Queen Jezelia, are a woman of surprising strengths.

It is good to have many strengths, Natiya...Do not sacrifice one kind of strength for another

Of course you did." I took a step closer. "You have strengths, Tavish, that I greatly admire. You're skills helped saved Rafe's and my lives, for which I'll always be indebted to you. But there are other kinds of strength too. Quiet, gentle ones that are just as valuable, even if you don't entirely understand them.

Not what you do but how you do it, is the test of your capacity.

I feel, that i am neither a philosopher, nor a heroine – but a woman, to whom education has given a sexual character.

Little idiosyncratic expressions can form A sense of who one is. Who one was. One can, hypothetically, be brought back In the form of an actor Who gives an after the fact replication Of text conveyed in a character's voice. I can no more understand the world as a stage Of myself, mired as I am, In this missing.