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Quotes about Character

A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
- George Washington
Associate yourself with Men of good Quality if you Esteem your own Reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad Company.
- George Washington
Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
- George Washington
While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of religion. To the distinguished character of Patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
- George Washington
To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian
- George Washington
Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of any.
- George Washington
Food is important in working out a character. How she eats is a window into her temperament. If I think she likes her food, I'll put on a few pounds, or lose a few if she lives on her nerves.
- Maxine Peake
I love to be a working actor, and I love to read scripts as they come in. If I find the script or character that is interesting, I want to transform myself into that character.
- Jaime Camil
The Lord works from the inside out. The world works from the outside in. The world would take people out of the slums. Christ takes the slums out of people, and then they take themselves out of the slums.
- Ezra Taft Benson
We need no fanciful teaching regarding the personality of God. What God desires us to know of Him is revealed in His word and His works. The beautiful things of nature reveal His character and His power as Creator.
- Ellen White
There is no real excellence in all of this world which can be separated from right living.
- David Starr Jordan
No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the world being better for it and without someone being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.
- Phillips Brooks