Quotes about Character
Personal discipline is a most powerful character quality and one worthy of dedicating your life to nurturing.
- Elizabeth George
Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.
- Epictetus
If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
- Henry Ward Beecher
You are who you are what you say you are to people, but who are you when no one is watching?
- Anonymous
Always stand on principle even if you stand alone.
- John Adams
Men who have greatness within them don't go in for politics.
- Albert Camus
Power gradually extirpates from the mind every humane and gentle virtue.
- Edmund Burke
Funny to watch these Senators switching back and forth on Prohibition. Politics is a great character builder. You have to take a referendum to see what your convictions are for that day.
- Will Rogers
The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.
- Bob Marley
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
- Oprah Winfrey
What we love we shall grow to resemble.
- Bernard of Clairvaux