Memorable Quotes About Good Character

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"People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Good character is not a gift, it is a result of ethical habits, firm resolve, and the courage to live those choices."
Rick Warren
"Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing."
Abraham Lincoln
"The development of character is the ultimate aim of education."
Aristotle
"Good character is not only about what you do, but how you treat others."
Lolly Daskal
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."
Aristotle
"Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time."
Elbert Hubbard
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"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home."
Confucius
"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom."
Thomas Jefferson
"Show me a man who is a good and virtuous man, and I will show you a man who has a good character."
William Shakespeare
"Character is who you are, your reputation is what others think of you."
John Maxwell
"True character is what you are and what you stand for when the world is against you."
Lou Holtz
"The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories."
C. A. Lewis
"Character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day."
Heraclitus
"It is not what we have that will make us a great nation; it is how we use what we have."
Lyndon B. Johnson
"The measure of a man's character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out."
Thomas B. Macaulay
"A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men."
Thomas Carlyle
"Men are made stronger on realization that the helping hand they need is at the end of their own arm."
Sidney J. Phillips
"To build character, you must be clear about what you expect from yourself."
Anonymous
"Character is doing the right thing when nobody's watching."
J.C. Watts
"Your reputation is what others think of you; your character is what you are."
John Wooden
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"It is not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see."
Henry David Thoreau
"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."
Phillips Brooks
"People of integrity expect to be believed and on occasion, when they are not, they let time prove them right."
Boris Pasternak
"Real excellence does not come cheaply. It is the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives."
Leo Burnett
"The only way to have a friend is to be one."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Good character consists of doing what is right, even when it costs you something."
Bishop Desmond Tutu
"A person's a person, no matter how small."
Dr. Seuss
"Character is not a thing of chance; it is the result of conscious effort."
James Allen
"Character is the foundation of all worthwhile success."
John H.V. Arnold
"Integrity is the essence of everything successful."
R. Buckminster Fuller
"A good character is often the most valuable asset a person can have."
Unknown
"The character of a man is known from his conversations."
John Locke
"Character, not circumstances, makes the man."
Booker T. Washington
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"Character is doing the right thing when nobody’s looking."
J.C. Watts
"People of character do not seek to win at the expense of others."
Unknown
"Character is not made in a crisis; it is only exhibited."
Robert H. Waterman
"Good character is not inherited; it is built through action."
George Washington Carver
"The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching."
John Wooden
"Character may be exhibited in the ordinary, the commonplace, the trivial, even in the pedestrian."
Aldous Huxley
"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful."
Albert Schweitzer
"Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not."
Oprah Winfrey
"To build character, you must be willing to be challenged."
Tony Dungy
"Character is not a thing, it is a process, a choice made daily."
Unknown
"The character of a person is not determined by what they say, but by what they do."
Unknown
"Our character is what we do when we think no one is watching."
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
"Integrity is doing the right thing even when no one is watching."
C.S. Lewis
"Character is the foundation of all worthwhile achievement."
Brian Tracy
"A good character, like a good pudding, is to be valued for the simplicity of its ingredients."
Unknown
"It is best to act with integrity, even if it is inconvenient."
Unknown
"A person is known by the company he keeps and the character of the people he represents."
Unknown
"The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces that are afraid of hard work."
Unknown
"The measure of a man is what he does with power."
Plato
"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
Mahatma Gandhi
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
Edmund Burke
"Your reputation is who you are. Your character is what you are."
John Wooden
"A person's character is shown through their actions in life, not where they sit on Sunday."
Unknown
"The true measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught."
Thomas Macaulay
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
Oscar Wilde
"Character is simply habit long continued."
Plutarch
"Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day."
Heraclitus
"Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Character is destiny."
Heraclitus
"A man is but the product of his thoughts; what he thinks, he becomes."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Character is not defined by how you handle the best times, but how you rise in the worst times."
Unknown
"In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years."
Abraham Lincoln
"Actions speak louder than words."
Abraham Lincoln
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"People do not lack strength; they lack will."
Victor Hugo
"The world is not divided into good people and bad people. People are a mixture of light and dark."
Unknown
"The great use of a life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."
William James
"Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking."
Jackson Brown Jr.
"You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence."
Abraham Lincoln
"People are about as happy as they make up their minds to be."
Abraham Lincoln
"The measure of a man’s character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out."
Thomas B. Macaulay
"Character is much easier kept than recovered."
Thomas Paine
"Character is how you treat those who are different from you."
Susan Cain
"Your character is your destiny."
Heraclitus
"A man’s character is his fate."
Heraclitus
"People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude."
John C. Maxwell
"Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking."
J.C. Watts
"Good character, like good soup, is usually a little bit more than we paid for."
Raymond Chandler
"The strongest factor in the success of an individual is the ability to get along with others."
William E. Holler
"Your character is your greatest asset."
Unknown
"Hope is character in its nascent state."
J. G. Ballard
"It is part of human nature to hate those you have wronged."
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Character is power."
Booker T. Washington
"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
"A good character is not a gift; it is a skill that must be developed."
Anonymous
"To be a good human being is the ultimate goal of life."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual."
Edwin R. Dewitt
"It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change."
Charles Darwin
"What we do in life echoes in eternity."
Maximus, Gladiator (Film)
"You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with."
Wayne Dyer
"Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching."
C.S. Lewis
"A person's character is formed through their thoughts and actions."
Lao Tzu
"True character is revealed in the choices a human being makes under pressure."
John C. Maxwell
"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist."
Indira Gandhi
"Reputation is what others think about you; character is what you are."
John Wooden
"Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed."
Cavett Robert
"A person of good character is not only respected but admired by others."
Anonymous
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