Quotes About Character

con las manos metidas en los bolsillos; tenía un enorme reloj de oro cuya cadena asomaba por el ancho bolsillo de su chaleco.

He was a good man, ma'am,' she said. 'Never raised a hand to me.' The Queen did not know what to say about a man whose virtue was that he did not beat his wife.

mustache, a face which

couldn't strut

War enables people to be what they really are…" Dieter Franck in Jackdaws

I'd think, maybe he truly is something extraordinary. He's what he is, that's it. Maybe that makes him strong enough, being what he is.

He's what he is, that's it. Maybe that makes him strong enough, being what he is.

A Man Is Known By The Mice He Keeps

There is generally one person in every situation you must never underestimate the power of.

Watson. He is our better self.

Broken people misuse their power while people who have values don't use their powers in a way that harms.

Be good. Do good. The devil wields no power over a good man.

How does the poet speak to men with power, but by being still more a man than they

Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority...

The wisest and best are repulsive, if they are characterized by repulsive manners. Politeness is an easy virtue, costs little, and has great purchasing power.

While you live, while it is in your power, be good.

The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak.

When we lack integrity, we use power to control. When we lead with integrity, we use power to bless.

I'm not into power for the sake of it.

Nothing, indeed, but the possession of some power can with any certainty discover what at the bottom is the true character of any man.

Emotions of any kind can be evoked by melody and rhythm; therefore music has the power to form character.

To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power.

Nothing discloses real character like the use of power.

Strong feelings do not necessarily make a strong character. The strength of a man is to be measured by the power of the feelings he subdues not by the power of those which subdue him.