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Quotes About Character

Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straight forward and simple integrity in another.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.
~ Spencer Johnson
Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
~ Albert Einstein
You cannot live your life other than walking in the truth. Your means are as important as your ends.
~ Charles Colson
Either we conform our desires to the truth or we conform the truth to our desires.
~ Os Guinness
People will always show their true selves in the end.
~ Leona Lewis
Do not let kindness and truth leave you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart.
~ Solomon
Truth allows you to live with integrity. Everything you do and say shows the world who you really are. Let it be the Truth.
~ Oprah Winfrey
A true batsman should in most of his strokes tell the truth about himself.
~ Neville Cardus
A moment of choice is a moment of truth. It's the testing point of our character and competence.
~ Stephen R. Covey
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
~ George Washington
The older I've gotten, the more the need to exert comedy no matter how tragic a character I may be portraying because they are essentials for presenting truth.
~ Ed Asner
The measure of biblical truth that we have grasped is not determined by the size of our heads, but the breadth of our hearts.
~ Paul Washer
Leaders should be able to Stand Alone, Take the Heat, Bear the Pain, Tell the Truth, and Do What's Right
~ Max De Pree
A person is strong only when he stands upon his own truth, when he speaks and acts from his deepest convictions.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living.
~ Guru Nanak
We all have defining moments. It is in these moments that we find our true characters. We become heroes or cowards; truth tellers or liars; we go forward or we go backward.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Truth is generally the best vindication against slander
~ Abraham Lincoln
There's one way to find out if a man is honest - ask him. If he says, 'Yes,' you know he is a crook.
~ Groucho Marx
A character to me can't be contrived. I don't like to contrive characters. They have to have an element of truth.
~ Jack Kirby
Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.
~ James E. Faust
A thing's innate disposition does not lie.
~ Said Nursi
The good I stand on is my truth and honesty.
~ William Shakespeare