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Quotes about Character

Whether the man is an atheist or a Christian, I would judge him by his fruits, and I have therefore many agnostic friends.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
Force always attracts men of low morality.
— Albert Einstein
Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.
— Andrew Carnegie
The true test of a man's spirituality is not his ability to speak, as we are apt to think, but rather his ability to bridle his tongue.
— Kent Hughes
You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know.
— George Eliot
God's Word is as good as He is. There is an old saying that a man is as good as his word. Well, God is as good as His Word. His character is behind what He has said.
— J. Vernon McGee
The holier a man becomes, the more he mourns over the unholiness which remains in him.
— CS Lewis
Temptations and occasions put nothing into a man, but only draw out what was in him before.
— John Owen
No public man can be just a little crooked. There is no such thing as a no-man's land between honesty and dishonesty.
— Herbert Hoover
Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Occasions do not make a man either strong or weak but they show what he is.
— Thomas a Kempis
The mark of a man of God is God upon the man.
— Paul Washer