Quotes about Character
Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it the tree is the real thing.
— Abraham Lincoln
Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
— Abraham Lincoln
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
— Abraham Lincoln
I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.
— Abraham Lincoln
Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.
— Abraham Lincoln
I have learned that I really do have discipline, self-control, and patience. But they were given to me as a seed, and it's up to me to choose to develop them.
— Joyce Meyer
Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character.
— Stephen Covey
People who know Paul Ryan say, 'He will be president one day.'
— Mark McKinnon
The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
— Anne Frank
The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image.
— Brian Tracy
Speech is the mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he.
— Publilius Syrus
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
— Publilius Syrus