Quotes About Character

Wrong things never lead to success. If a man acts wrongly and succeeds, that is not the way. Without the Lethani there is no true success.

He then proceeded to shout at Alpha and Beta, a sign that he was in a genuine good mood. They took it as calmly as ever, in spite of the fact the he accused them of things I'm sure no donkey has ever willingly done, especially Beta, who possessed impeccable moral character.

El hábito no hace al monje, pero si quieres interpretar un papel, necesitas el disfraz adecuado.

La reputación es como una especie de armadura, o un arma que puedes blandir en caso de necesidad

Bast said. "The truth is deeper than that. It's..." Bast floundered for a moment. "It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.

They seemed to be good people. Most people are if given the chance.

Remember: there are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.

That's the problem," I said. "He's nice. He's gentle, which people see as weak. And he's happy, which people see as stupid.

For all that, she lacked your fire.

You are not a goatherd. You are a student of the Lethani. My student. You should speak as a person of quality.

Todos nos convertimos en lo que fingimos ser.

He's gentle, which people see as weak. And he's happy, which people see as stupid.

was no gentleman.

Finally, say that she was beautiful. That is all that can be well said. That she was beautiful, through to her bones, despite any flaw or fault.

there are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man." The

As they say: know a lady by her manner, a man by his cloth.

I knew that he was trying to do me a favor, and a few days ago I would have jumped at the opportunity for free shoes. But for some reason I didn't feel right about it. I quietly gathered up my things and left a pair of copper jots on his stool before I left. Why? Because pride is a strange thing, and because generosity deserves generosity in return. But mostly because it felt like the right thing to do, and that is reason enough.

My name is Kvothe, pronounced nearly the same as "Quothe." Names are important as they tell you a great deal about a person. I've had more names than anyone has a right to.

Sintió como la sangre caliente volvía a darle vida y como se apoderaba de él la voluntad de llevar a cabo lo que se había propuesto, incluso con más fuerza que antes, porque ahora la voluntad no tenía su origen en un simple anhelo, sino que había surgido de una decisión meditada… Poseía para ello una personalidad demasiado tenaz, un temperamento demasiado retorcido y un espíritu demasiado refinado.

How awful, that an honest man should feel compelled to travel such crooked paths! How awful, that the most precious thing a man possesses, his own honor, should be sullied by such shabby dealings!

Mrs. Porter was fat, and her breath smelled like burnt newspapers.

Interested in the guy's name?" "Nah. Drop him in front of a door and we could call him Mat," I said.

All I try to do is as earnestly and as acutely as I can, conceive a character and try to portray this character just honestly. If the humor is within the absurdity and the awfulness of situations, then let it be seen that way.

The Lord must have been delighted to call Peter out of his obvious weakness into God's stunning strength by giving him a new name, Rock, designating Peter as a steady place to stand.