Quotes About Character

You know, larger-than-life politicians have larger-than-life strengths and larger-than-life weaknesses.

I live my life trying to never appear to be a small man.

No one has lived a short life who has performed its duties with unblemished character.

If you're lucky enough to get to play a character for a long time, it's life-changing.

God is more interested in your character than your comfort. God is more interested in making your life holy than He is in making your life happy.

A dose of humility goes a long way in life and in politics.

I don't try to live the life of my character but I think it's inevitable that there is some carry-over into your life.

What is important is to have values in life. Whats important is how you are, not how you look.

That's a very important thing in life, to be really looked upon for the qualities which you hold in yourself and not all of superficiality.

All of our life is but a mass of small habits - practical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual - that bear us irresistibly toward our destiny.

My stand-up is more like how I am in real life. I don't really do a character thing in stand-up. It's just a bunch of sentences that are supposed to be funny.

Life really is like a grindstone, in that it will either grind you down or polish you up.

Ultimately, physical resemblance isn't as important as whether this person can bring this character to life in a way that's compelling and makes me care about what happens to them.

Grow into your ideals so that life cannot rob you of them.

I don't think my looks are modern. I always imagined I'd end up doing Chekhov, Ibsen and Shakespeare all my life and never play a contemporary character.

What good is strength if you have no sense?

There come a few times in a person's life where there is a clear choice," Cadvan said. "The difference between one person and another is how they meet that choice.

All my life, the mistakes I've made have been honorable ones.

It's absolutely amazing what happens when you're consistent in your walk and you're consistent in the way you live your life.

We get a little further from perfection each year. I think that's called character. I think that's just how it goes.

Age is not so much a feature of your character, as the spot where you stand for a pretty fleeting time on the arc of your life.

You are the same person in every aspect of your life, and you have to be a responsible person in every aspect of your life.

If you really want to know how a person will operate, look at how they've lived their life.

The way you live your days is the way you live your life.