Quotes: character
Quotes 91 till 105 of 460.
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Character is what you know you are, not what others think you have.
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Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.
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Character matters; leadership descends from character.
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Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
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Character must be kept bright as well as clean.
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Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
Source: Speech Democracy and Education (1896) -
Chicago has definitely played a part in my character development. I love the essence of the city, the personalities of the people, the hard-working spirit that you need to get through the winters. And every neighborhood has its great restaurants and the local hot-dog stand.
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Commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred.
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Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It is made of the prejudices of childhood, the idiosyncrasies of individual character and the opinion of the newspapers.
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Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.
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Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in, no matter where you are on Earth or in history.
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Crime seems to change character when it crosses a bridge or a tunnel. In the city, crime is taken as emblematic of class and race. In the suburbs, though, it's intimate and psychological - resistant to generalization, a mystery of the individual soul.
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Defence must be more adaptable, able to respond quickly to the changes in the security environment and the character of conflict.
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Do what you know and perception is converted into character.
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Dreams are the touchstones of our character.
