Quotes About Character

Libby's on-again, off-again boyfriend—who had a fondness for punching walls and extolling his own virtues for not punching Libby

Don't be sorry, Ms. Grambs. Be worthy of it.

Grayson was Not Pleased-and no one did Not Pleased like Grayson Hawthorne.

Asher is de aardige helft. Hij is degene die iedereen aardig vindt. Ik ben degene die dingen voor elkaar krijgt. - Emilia

All great heroes have a flaw. It's one of the things that makes them heroes.

She is oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus. The same elements that are inside the rest of us, but I can't help thinking she's more that that and she's got other elements going on that on one's ever heard of, ones that make her stand apart from everybody else.

when life suddenly changes and you're left picking up the pieces. She says it's actually how you pick up the pieces that defines you.

All this time, I thought it was her weight that made me see her. But it's not her weight at all. It's her.

People can be great, but they can also be lousy. I am often lousy. But not completely lousy. You, Libby Strout, are great.

Prior Robert looked round for the few Welshmen among the brothers, passed somewhat hurriedly over Brother Cadfael, who had never been one of his favourites, perhaps by reason of a certain spark in his eye, as well as his notoriously worldly past, and lit gladly upon Old Brother Rhys, who was virtually senile but doctrinally safe, and had the capacious if capricious memory of the very old.

He touched the funneled brim of his Stetson with two fingers and held open his ID case in the other hand, showing his star. He said, 'Raylan Givens, U.S. Marshals Service.

Greatness is a property for which no man can receive credit too soon; it must be possessed long before it is acknowledged.

When a man was honest in his dealings, you could forgive him the rest.

Austen suggests that a gentleman is made, not born - and made only through a process of painful self-reflection and discovery.

Good words, I replied. But deeds must prove it also; and after he is well, remember you don't forget resolutions formed in the hour of fear.

He's not a rough diamond - a pearl-containing oyster of a rustic; he's a fierce, pitiless, wolfish man.

Un buen corazón te ayudará a tener una cara hermosa

Hindley, with apparently the stronger head, has shown himself sadly the worse and weaker man ... One hoped, the other despaired: they chose their own lots, and were righteously doomed to endure them.

I can hardly regard her in the light of a rational creature, so obstinately has she persisted in forming a fabulous notion of my character and acting on the false impressions she cherished.

mesmo que eu o derrubasse vinte vezes, isso não o tornaria menos bonito, nem a mim menos feio. (...) - Um bom coração ajuda a ter um belo rosto, meu rapaz, mesmo que a pessoa seja monstruosa. Sabias que um coração empedernido é capaz de tornar a pessoa mais bonita num verdadeiro monstro.

A good heart will help you to a bonny face

But he was too good to be thoroughly unhappy long.

Precisamente los buenos son más egoístas que los dominantes.

A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad,' I continued, 'if you were a regular black; and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.