Quotes About Character

The grade of work you offer to the world reflects the strength of the respect you have for yourself.

there were four elements of one's character that if cultivated, guaranteed success: The first element was discipline, the second, concentration, the third element was patience and the fourth one, persistence.

To persist in the instant when you feel like giving up is to claim your membership among the great warriors and honorable characters who led humanity to a better place through their earned invincibility.

They secure their identity by who they are externally. They evaluate their achievement by what they've collected versus by the character they've cultivated

Live like a hero. That's what the classics teach us. Be a main character. Otherwise what is life for?" —J.M. Coetzee

Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as to think.' Your

Turbulent Times Build Great Leaders.

Having lots of money doesn't make you different. It just makes you more of who you were before you made the cash.

A menudo, un mal ejemplo nos enseña más sobre aquello en lo que deseamos convertirnos que uno bueno.

it's the most uncomfortable of conditions that can be the crucible that forges the best leaders.

El liderazgo no tiene nada que ver con las ventajas materiales. El liderazgo tiene que ver con la excelencia de tu trabajo y de tu comportamiento.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it," observed David Starr Jordan.

one of them said that the Chinese character for 'crisis' is composed of two sub-characters: one that spells 'danger' and another that spells 'opportunity.

There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self.

It's never been so important to be trustworthy. It's never been so important to be someone others respect. It's never been so important to keep the promises you make to your teammates and customers. And it's never been so essential to be authentic.

There's a much deeper power than titled power

He also has incredible willpower, along with having ironclad values, such as honesty, empathy, integrity and loyalty.

You sow a thought, you reap an action. Reap an action, you sow a habit. Sow a habit, you reap a character. Sow

I've learned about leadership success, it's that it lies at the intersection where excellence meets honor.

Good people strengthen themselves ceaselessly.

Money, influence, and position are nothing compared with brains, principles, energy, and perserverance.

Human beings are hardwired to act in alignment with our self-identity

we are shaped and fashioned by what we love.' Maybe

Money, influence, and position are nothing compared with brains, principles, energy, and perserverance. —ORISON