Quotes About Character

But there's something to be said for truly caring. For making a commitment and sticking to it. For having the strength of character to decide what you think is important and then going out and making it happen no matter how hard or crazy or unpopular it might seem.

The dirtiest actions should be carried out by the most honest men.

The dirtiest actions should be carried out by the most honest men. D

There are many trails in this life, but the one that matters most, few men are able to walk … even Comanche men. It is the trail of a true human being. I think you are on this trail. It is a good thing for me to see. It is good for my heart.

I think if you look at people, whether in business or government, who haven't had any moral compass, who've just changed to say whatever they thought the popular thing was, in the end they're losers.

You can be a homicidal madman and hilarious at the same time, you know

He did something so un-Pucklike, Sabrina couldn't believe it. He got up sat behind her, and let his enormous fairy wings sprout from his back. Then he wrapped them around her to keep the bitter cold away. It was the first truly nice thing the so-called Trickster King had ever done for her.

The difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this - a movie star will say, 'How can I change the script to suit me?' and a movie actor will say. 'How can I change me to suit the script?'

He was right: not about her playing him, or about her laughing at him, but certainly about her carelessness, about her casual disregard for how he would feel if he found out, and about the stunning lack of depth it exposed in her character.

It used to be that people had character; now houses have character and people have personality. That

it is how a person goes about quenching his desires or living with them unrequited that the readers get a glimpse of his true character.

Treat other people with respect and dignity until they prove unworthy of respect; however, dignity is the right of all people." -Michael Cook

T]he reason why Shakespeare and Pushkin were great writers was because from the time when they were boys they stood like policemen over their thoughts and didn't allow one small insincerity to creep in.

We are all weak men. I am weak in ways that you are not. You are weak in a way that I am not. These are the thorns in the flesh that keep us both from becoming puffed up.

Sure I care about it, just not enough to play cards with my integrity as a poker chip.

Good. You realize what temptation can do to even the strongest virtue?

He's amazing. He's a different kind of saint, maybe a tougher kind than the Pope.

5. Evaluate your friendships. Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote and other works, writes: "Tell me what company you keep, and I'll tell you who you are.

There's no point in swanning through and being cool as a breeze in every scene. It's not really that interesting. Even if you're a superhero.

?nsanlar?n kötülükleri ya?ar tunçta, yazar?z erdemlerini suya." - Shakespeare

If you spend long enough realizing a character in your book, congratulations, you've made a friend for life.

Adversity does more than build character. It changes the way we see the world.

Ralph Fiennes

Michael Gambon