Quotes about Character
The moment the organic unity of belief and behaviour is damaged in any way, we are incapable of living out the full humanity for which we were created.
- Eugene Peterson
Do I think faith will be an important part of being a good president? Yes, I do.
- George W. Bush
Every rascal is not a thief, but every thief is a rascal.
- Aristotle
The epicenter of creativity and imagination should be the Church, reflecting the character and glory of God.
- Erwin McManus
You cannot build character and courage by taking away people's initiative and independence. You cannot help people permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.
- Abraham Lincoln
True independence of character empowers us to act rather than be acted upon.
- Stephen Covey
The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is that it scatters your force. It loses your time and blurs the impression of your character.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
- John Wooden
Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
- CS Lewis
People are watching the way we act, more than they are listening to what we say.
- Max Lucado
The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity.
- Zig Ziglar
Never lie; never cheat; never steal. Don't whine; don't complain; don't make excuses.
- John Wooden