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Quotes About Character

The life of a character doesn't just exist between action and cut.
~ Walton Goggins
Whether a character in your novel is full of choler, bile, phlegm, blood or plain old buffalo chips, the fire of life is in there, too, as long as that character lives.
~ James Alexander Thom
Character produces endurance and persistence when the going gets tough, and life truly is an endurance race, not a sprint.
~ Zig Ziglar
There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
~ Booker T. Washington
When the storms of life strike, it's what happens in you that will determine what happens to you.
~ Jerry Savelle
Each person's task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
~ Leo Tolstoy
There is no shortcut to holiness; it must be the business of our whole lives.
~ William Wilberforce
Values are the shields that you carry throughout life and it protects you from whatever life throws at you.
~ Queen Rania of Jordan
For someone's character to grow, it has to be free from internal attack. Falling down never stopped children from developing. But getting yelled at, criticized, and put down can stop them for life.
~ Henry Cloud
It's not about what you wear, but about how you live your life
~ Oscar de la Renta
I do not remember in my whole life I ever willfully misrepresented anything to anybody at any time. I have never knowingly had connection with a fraudulent scheme.
~ J. P. Morgan
All my life I have been taught to take the high road and never to dignify salacious or false accusations and I have been taught never, never to lie.
~ Paula Abdul
Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.
~ Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha
No matter what happens in life, never lose sight of who you are.
~ Yanni
Integrity means that if our private life were suddenly exposed, we'd have no reason to be ashamed or embarrassed. Integrity means that our outward life is consistent with our inner convictions.
~ Billy Graham
A man's worth depends upon the nobility of his aspirations.
~ Hazrat Ali
When I was nine, I played the demon king in "Cinderella" and it launched me on a long and happy life of being a monster.
~ Boris Karloff
You are your choices.
~ Seneca the Younger
What is life without honor? Degradation is worse than death.
~ Stonewall Jackson
No matter where you find yourself, comport yourself as if you were a distinguished person.
~ Epictetus
When you speak and represent the person of Jesus Christ in all actions of your life, people are drawn to that. You set the standard with your actions. The words can come after.
~ Kurt Warner
The spoken word is never really effective unless it is backed up by a life, but it is also true that the living deed is never adequate without the support the spoken word can provide.
~ D. Elton Trueblood
Manner is personality—the outward manifestation of one's innate character and attitude toward life.
~ Emily Post
You have to look at what a person does with his life. Anyone can say that hes a Christian, but you look at how they live.
~ Franklin Graham