Quotes About Character

Most people probably assume that Hristo is a grumpy, stubborn guy... That can't be further from the truth. He's a cheerful, candid person that never holds a grudge.

The truth about any man can only be calculated by the sum of everything that has been said about him.

Truth, though, is nothing in the face of self-falsehood, and principles are of no value if the idealist cannot live up to his own standards.

When a man speaks the truth in the spirit of truth, his eye is as clear as the heavens. When he has base ends, and speaks falsely, the eye is muddy, and sometimes asquint.

A man is not to aim at innocence, any more than he is to aim at hair, but he is to keep it.

Grace and truth are spiritual DNA, the building blocks of Christ-centered living.

By making choices consistent with eternal truth you will develop righteous character.

When one is loyal to the truth, we say he is a person of integrity. When one is loyal to the truth under intense opposition, we say he is a person of great integrity.

Truth, such as is necessary to the reputation of life, is always found where it is honestly sought.

A man may be very sincere in good principles, without having good practice.

Happiness can be built only on virtue, and must of necessity have truth for its foundation.

The word "truth" applies to a man's dignity.

The truth is, I'm a character guy. That's how I see myself. I always see the role as being far more interesting and important than I am... not all actors approach it that way.

I don't steer towards anything. I steer towards character and truth. If it's funny then so be it. If it's dramatic, so be it. I just steer towards characters.

Godliness is the child of truth, and it must be nursed by its own mother.

Anyway, I try to be a good guy. I try to tell the truth, but I'm not religious.

Vice is man's nature: virtue is a habit -- or a mask. . . . The foregoing maxim shows the difference between truth and sarcasm.

Death cancels everything but truth; and strips a man of everything but genius and virtue. It is a sort of natural canonization.

People who belittle people, will be LITTLE people, and will accomplish very Little

The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances."— Aristotle

If one abandons their principles when tested by struggle, they were never true principles but advertisements for character they never possessed.

Never let anyone get the worst of you. For you too will become just like them

Just because somebody smiles when he hands me a bag of shit, that doesn't mean I have to take it. I don't give a damn how friendly he is. It's what he does that matters.

The real Muslim is the one who prefers speaking the truth even when it is ruinous to him over lying even when it benefits him, and who finds inner peace in doing so.