Quotes About Character

It's not what a man has but what a man is that's important. This car is fine for me. It gets me around. I know who I am and what I am, and that's what counts, not what other people might think of me.

It's not what a man has but what a man is that's important.

what a man has but what a man is that's important.

I think a handful of the roles that I've gotten to play are characters whom I've lived that are like younger versions of me but who are maybe more naive and a little bit wilder than when I was. And I've gotten to play 16 and 17 when I was a little bit older, so I got to pull from experience.

I wanted to show how a man of sensitive and noble character, born for religion, comes to throw off the orthodoxies of his day and moment, and to go out into the wilderness where all is experiment, and spiritual life begins again.

Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will.

Don't walk through life just playing football. Don't walk through life just being an athlete. Athletics will fade. Character and integrity and really making an impact on someone's life, that's the ultimate vision, that's the ultimate goal - bottom line.

Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.

In order to do good, a man must be good; and he will not be good except he have instruction by counsel and by example.

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and everyone who humbles himself will be exalted.

I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.

Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.

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

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.

I had to focus and create a character in Bagger Vance, not just do my 'Will Smith' thing and get paid.

When you have a movie that has big stars in it... like, Will Smith does a great job in 'I Am Legend,' and it's a magnetic performance, but he's always Will Smith. That's not his fault. That's not anyone's fault. He's the center of it, and he's a movie star. But when you see something like 'Jurassic Park,' Sam Neill is Alan Grant.

To be the leading man it's about the celebrity and the looks, and it's tough to do that. People who do it great are people like Tom Cruise and Will Smith - they're built for that. I ain't. I'm more of a character guy.

There's no one quite like William - I bet he's really kind. You can just tell by looking at him.

Pretty much anything William Shatner is in is great. He's great at playing that 'I'm the only one sane in the world' character.

At the Norman Invasion, the Saxon thanes were themselves humbled in turn; the manors were given a more legal character and transferred to favourites of William the Conqueror.

William Hartnell was one of the finest character actors of our time, and as a fan, I want to make sure that I do him justice.

For Ashley Williams, he doesn't score many, but what a leader.