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Quotes about Character

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
— Henry Ward Beecher
A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
— Malcolm X
The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
— Khalil Gibran
Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom. Stated differently, true wisdom cannot be obtained unless it is built on a foundation of true humility and gratitude.
— Gordon Hinckley
Wise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak.
— Lysa TerKeurst
The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Put the greatest emphasis on what's in you; your knowledge, your wisdom, your inner strength, your character, your tenacity and people will look through the box and always walk away with the product.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
— Confucius
Humility is the mother of all virtues, courage the father, integrity the child and wisdom the grandchild.
— Stephen Covey
Surely what a man does when he is taken off his guard is the best evidence for what sort of man he is.
— CS Lewis
you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry
— Dale Carnegie
In the school of the spirit, man learns wisdom through humility.
— Johannes Tauler