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Quotes About Character

In my opinion, character is the most important determinant of a person's success, achievement and ability to handle adversity.
~ Tom Landry
Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice, and discipline.
~ James C. Collins
Success is more permanent when you achieve it without destroying your principles.
~ Walter Cronkite
Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there.
~ Will Smith
Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life - all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity.
~ Zig Ziglar
Character is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live, as well as strong to think.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
What makes you different or weird, that's your strength.
~ Meryl Streep
True success is reaching our potential without compromising our values.
~ Muhammad Ali
Sports for me is when a guy walks off the court, and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way.
~ Jim Courier
Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
Success without honor is an unseasoned dish; it will satisfy your hunger, but it won't taste good.
~ Joe Paterno
Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.
~ William James
Most talented players don't always succeed. Some don't even make the team. It's more what's inside.
~ Brett Favre
Success is how well you do what you do when nobody else is looking.
~ John Paul DeJoria
Its kinda nice to be remembered by your peers and your fans, because you can achieve a lot of success and be a creep too! But we try to be nice, just normal people.
~ Karen Carpenter
When you live your life by poor standards, you inflict damage on everyone who crosses your path, especially those you love.
~ Jordan Belfort
Success in battle is not a function of how many show up, but who they are.
~ Robert H. Barrow
Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
~ Jim Rohn
Success builds character, failure reveals it.
~ Dave Checketts
Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.
~ Arnold Palmer
Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.
~ Thomas A. Edison
By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.
~ Immanuel Kant
Your success stops where your character stops. You can never rise above the limitations of your character.
~ John C. Maxwell
Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.
~ Ben Jonson