Quotes About Character

If you have a very good concept of your character, you can snap into it.

In a novel, if you're any good, you don't just have good people or bad people. You have complicated people. You have real people.

Do you want to feel good, or do you want to do good?

Good people are found, not changed.

A good Christian is a velvet-covered brick.

Slater's a big star and he's been in the business a long time. He's always in a good mood and easygoing but he takes his character very seriously.

I like guys who are understandable and good guys who are flawed.

Me, I'd prefer to have a good reputation rather than getting press for being scandalous, getting drunk in public, staying out late and so on.

If I put the script down more than once, there's a good chance that I probably don't want to play the part.

Ethics is not for wimps. It's not easy being a good person. That's why it's such a lofty goal and an admirable achievement

In dealing with good people one should be magnanimous; in dealing with bad people one should be strict. In dealing with average people one should combine magnanimity and strictness.

A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.

Unjust attacks on public men do them more good than unmerited praise.

Quitting smoking can be a very good test of ones character. Pass the test and you will have accomplished so much more than just get rid of one bad habit

People's reputations are made in the bad times more than the good times.

An action is essentially good if the motive of the agent be good, regardless of the consequences.

I know [Umbridge] by reputation and I'm sure she's no Death Eater-" "She's foul enough to be one..." "Yes, but the world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters.

Questions to ask yourself: Are you a good teacher? Who would know? You would. Your students. Your friends. Your God. Not a bad audience, that!

King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to a good man, they say.

Thou sufferest justly: for thou choosest rather to become good to-morrow than to be good to-day.

When a person tells others "Be good," he conveys to his hearers the feeling that he is good and they are not.

Mr. Dingell is just plain Mr. Dingell. And when he gets to be chairman of the Commerce Committee, he doesn't let it go to his head. However, he thinks he would be a very, very good chairman.

It is typically Norwegian to be good

The line between good and evil is movable and it's permeable.