Quotes About Character

Human judgment is notoriously fallible and perhaps seldom more so than in facile decisions that a character has no adaptive significance because we do not know the use of it.

Stan Ulam was lazy, ... He talked too much ... He was self-centered ... . He had an overpowering personality.

A prolonged war in which a nation takes part is bound to impoverish the breed, since the character of the breed depends on the men who are left.

[Science] is the literature of God written on the stars-the trees-the rocks-and more important because [of] its marked utilitarian character.

I come from a place where everyone has great power, by your standards, and they steadfastly refuse to use it for self-aggrandizement ... anywhere ... ever.

Every Mind Breaker I met was a true person inside and out. My name is Hayden Laevary, and these are their stories... as well as mine.

It's Halloween, you can tell everyone you're going as your favorite Steampunck character.""I don't even know what that is!""Because your generation has no taste in speculative science fiction.

Engineering is not only study of 45 subjects but it is moral studies of intellectual life.

It's easy to grin when your ship comes in and you've got the stock market beat. But the man worthwhile is the man who can smile when his shorts are too tight in the seat.

I'm always happy to play the bad girl. I just get to have fun, and it's obviously all done with a smile.

A girl has to have a beautiful smile, Beautiful eyes and she should have a good sense of humor. She should be Honost, loving and trustworthy.

Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.

It is not necessary to smile and make a wonderful impression on the judges.

I don't want to just play the same thing. But with The Red Road, no one has ever seen me like that. No one really even knows that I smile, have a personality and have a sense of humor.

Arrogance frowns; pride smiles.

Charity with a smile shows the donor's character.

A woman can have a smile, and a woman can have a large backside, but I have been to the mountain and I am here to tell you that when a woman has both of those things she is not to be trusted.

I've been blessed with some lovely scripts and a character that people could truly identify with. It's one of those surprises in life that makes you think, 'God was smiling on me that particular day.

Smile may be of different style,but that which adorns the face of a real person is only an honest ONE.

And your defect is a propensity to hate everybody." "And yours," he replied with a smile, "is willfully to misunderstand them.

'Tis easy enough to be pleasant When life flows along like a song But the man worth while is the one who will smile When everything goes dead wrong.

It's full of worth and goodness too with manly kindness blent It's worth a million dollars and it doesn't cost a cent.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

There is no more critical indicator of the future of a society than the character, competence, and integrity of its youth.