Character Quotes

  • One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
    ~ Stendhal
  • Character is made by what you stand for; reputation, by what you fall for.
    ~ Robert Quillen
  • It is in the character of very few men to honour without envy a friend who has prospered.
    ~ Aeschylus
  • You cannot build character and courage by taking away people's initiative and independence.
    ~ Abraham Lincoln
  • The ultimate measures of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
    ~ Martin Luther King
  • The resistance that you fight in the gym & the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character.
    ~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • Character is the result of a system of stereotyped principals.
    ~ David Hume
  • Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.
    ~ Albert Einstein
  • There is a good side and a bad side to most people, and in accordance with your own character and disposition you will bring out one of them and the other will remain a sealed book to you.
    ~ Mark Twain
  • The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
    ~ Martin Luther King Jr.
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