Quotes About Character

It is best to live with honor for just a day than with dishonor for many decades; better a short lived celestial swan than a century-lived crow.

I do not intend for 'honor, courage, and commitment' to be just words; I expect them to frame the way that we live and act.

Honor is simply the morality of superior men.

Humility forms the basis of honor, just as the low ground forms the foundation of a high elevation.

A hero must be honorable, must have honor. And you can't have honor if you're a liar. There is no honor in lying.

The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.

Oh that I was lowly in heart! Honor and dishonor, good report and evil report would then be alike, and prove a furtherance to me in my Christian cause.

Honor is self-esteem made visible in action.

How much better to pursue a straight course and eventually reach that destination where the things that are pleasant are the things that are honorable finally become, for you, the same.

Honor bespeaks worth Confidence begets trust.

He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.

Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people.

Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return.

Money lost, something lost. Honor lost, much lost. Courage lost, everything lost-better you were never born

Without virtue it is difficult to bear gracefully the honors of fortune.

Let those who follow me continue to build with the plumb of honor, the level of truth, and the square of integrity, education, courtesy and mutuality.

Honor wears different coats to different eyes.

Faithfulness and character are noble qualities that God honors.

Smears are not only to be expected but fought. Honor is to be earned, not bought.

There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you.

I always try to honor a character by being honest and truthful to who they are, in spite of my own personality and beliefs.

The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one's inner power.

Because he (the Sage) demands no honor, he will never be dishonored.

Worth, courage, honor, these indeed Your sustenance and birthright are.