Quotes About Character

Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the "hero" within us is revealed.

The beautiful thing about setbacks is they introduce us to our strengths.

Adversity has the effect of drawing out strength and qualities of a man that would have laid dormant in its absence.

Humility is not weakness, but strength under control

It takes true strength of character to redefine your limits by pushing past them.

If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help.

Don't mistake politeness for lack of strength.

The strength of the church is not the strength of its institutions but the authenticity of its witness.

Anybody can quit. Only a real champion and a person of character and strength can keep going and refuse to give up.

It requires strength of character in order to think and to act in opposite fashion from the crowd and also patience to wait for opportunities that may be spaced years apart.

A quiet conscience makes one strong!

If you grow yourself to become a successful person, in strength of character and mind, you will naturally be successful in anything and everything you do.

I do believe in the old saying 'What does not kill you makes you stronger.' Our experiences, good and bad, make us who we are. By overcoming difficulties, we gain strength and maturity.

As the excellence of steel is strength, and the excellence of art is beauty, so the excellence of mankind is moral character.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.

Humility is not weakness; it is the epitome of strength. Humility moves a person away from human, personal weakness and limitation into divine expression, strength, and expansion.

When you call upon a Thoroughbred, he gives you all the speed, strength of heart and sinew in him. When you call on a jackass, he kicks.

Your eyes show the strength of your soul.

A human life gains lustre and strength only when it is polished and tempered.

Strength and manliness are virtue; weakness and cowardice are sin.

Our strength is seen in the things we stand for; our weakness is seen in the things we fall for.

Great beauty, great strength, and great riches are really and truly of no great use; a right heart exceeds all

Rudeness is the weak man's limitation of strength.

Neither smiles nor frowns, neither good intentions nor harsh words, are a substitute for strength.