Character Quotes
You can easily judge
the character of a man
by how he treats those
who can do nothing for him.
- James D. Miles
I look to a day when people
will not be judged by the color of their skin,
but by the content of their character.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Personality can open doors,
but only character can keep them open.
- Elmer G. Letterman
Your reputation is in the hands of others.
That's what a reputation is.
You can't control that.
The only thing you can control is your character.
- Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
Character is like
a tree and reputation like its shadow.
The shadow is what we think of it;
the tree is the real thing.
- Abraham Lincoln
Nearly all men can stand adversity,
but if you want to test a man's character,
give him power.
- Abraham Lincoln
Of all the properties which
belong to honorable men,
not one is so highly prized as that of character.
- Henry Clay
Everyone tries to define
this thing called Character.
It's not hard.
Character is doing what's right
when nobody's looking.
- Unknown
Most people say that is it is
the intellect which makes a great scientist.
They are wrong: it is character.
- Albert Einstein
Reputation is what the world thinks a man is;
character is what he really is.
- Unknown
Character is the only
secure foundation of the state.
- Calvin Coolidge
You cannot dream yourself into a character;
you must hammer and forge yourself one.
- Henry David Thoreau
There is nothing in which people
more betray their character
than in what they laugh at.
- Goethe
Weakness of attitude
becomes weakness of character.
- Albert Einstein
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.
Only through experiences of trial and suffering
can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared,
ambition inspired and success achieved.
- Helen Keller
Character, like a kettle, once mended,
always requires repairs.
- Unknown
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