Quotes About Character

Nuestras sociedades tienden a tratar las cuestiones sociales con el Código Penal en la mano. Tienden a dar respuestas penales a problemas sociales. De ese modo, también construyen la realidad y contribuyen a moldear el carácter de quienes viven en ella. Los problemas sociales, sin embargo, requieren soluciones sociales. Las

Your age is not what walks in first; it's who you are, what you've done, and what you offer.

Lying is for the weak-minded. If you can't think of a truthful way to solve your problems, you're not thinking hard enough.

I think the only test in life should be, are you a nice person or a mean one?

One does not need the size of a dragon to have the soul of a dragon.

It's not the kind of work a man does that says he can be proud or not. It's how he does it.

It doesn't matter who a man's father is. Your parents made a child, but it's up to you to make the man you'll be.

As dye soaks fibres, drawn into them to change their colour forever, so does a memory, stinging or sweet, change the fibre of a man's character.

Young as I was, I still wondered what kind of man this was who, with one leg bandaged, could quell a room full of rough men with a look or a word.

There is something about you, Etta. Something in you that cannot be quenched, by hardship or ill treatment. Your soul gleams like silver beneath a patina of hard use. He is right to love you. Any man would love you.

My grandfather used to say, "Start out dealing with a man the way you intend to go on dealing with him." I think the same may be true of dragons.

Always behave as if you are the person you wish to be perceived as.

Then in general charge of the pack beasts and wagon animals. But it wasn't just work he taught me. Cleanliness. Honesty. He put a value on what my mother and grandmother had tried to instill in me so long ago. He showed them to me as a man's values, not just manners for inside a woman's house. He taught me to be a man, not a beast in a man's shape. He made me see it was more than rules, it was a way of being. A life, rather than a living." He

Ah, Fitz, Fitz, we are who we are and who we ever must be.

Goodbye, FitzChivalry Farseer.

Never pretend we are anything but what we are. Assassins.

Fool," I began. "Yes. I am that," he said, and left.

How many doesn't matter after one," Chade had said. "We know what we are. Quantity makes you neither better nor worse.

And that he who carries tales has little else in his head.

Once you are a father, you have to try to be a better man than you truly are.

Jovem como eu era, perguntava-me que espécie de homem era este que, com uma perna enfaixada, conseguia impor respeito a um recinto cheio de homens durões, com apenas um olhar ou uma palavra.

I'm proud of you. It's not the kind of work a man does that says he can be proud or not. It's how he does it. Be proud of yourself.

I'm told that the Chinese character for catastrophe is the same as that which represents opportunity.

forests exhibit remarkable resilience in the face of disaster. I'm told that the Chinese character for catastrophe is the same as that which represents the word opportunity. And the blowdown, while catastrophic, presented opportunity for many...