Quotes about Character
People will not follow a leader with moral incongruities for long. Every time you compromise character you compromise leadership. The foundation of firm leadership is character.
- Bill Hybels
...Intelligence and character of the masses are incomparably lower than the intelligence and character of the few who produce something valuable for the community.
- Albert Einstein
We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
- Aristotle
Who you spend time with is who you become.
- Tony Robbins
[F]alsehood of the tongue leads to that of the heart, and in time depraves all its good dispositions.
- Thomas Jefferson
You become like the people you spend the most time with.
- Jack Canfield
There is not one among us in whom a devil does not dwell; at some time, on some point, that devil masters each of us... It is not having been in the Dark House, but having left it, that counts.
- Theodore Roosevelt
There's more time spent on teaching kids about recycling than on character development in the American schools.
- Dennis Prager
Our lives are fashioned by our choices. First we make our choices. Then our choices make us.
- Anne Frank
You only really get to know a person after a fight. Only then can you judge their true characters!
- Anne Frank
I want friends, not admirers. People who respect me for my character and my deeds, not my flattering smile. The circle around me would be much smaller, but what does that matter, as long as they're sincere?
- Anne Frank
Those who don't know will have to find out by experience that "a quiet conscience gives you strength!" Yours
- Anne Frank