Quotes about Character

Everyone looks at your watch and it represents who you are, your values and your personal style.

As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself standing unmoved.

The greatness of a man is measured by the way he treats the little man. Compassion for the weak is a sign of greatness.

Swords appear strong, but they're actually quite weak. Jesus appears weak, but he's actually quite strong.

The goal is to have every character take on a life of his or her own. Sometimes characters will come into the story that I haven't planned.

I am not better than anyone else just because I play football.

I've always been attracted to girls whose hearts are the biggest thing about them. People can be very sweet and kind to others who can do a lot for them. I want to find a girl who will be the same person to those who can't do anything for her in return.

Religion is a good thing for good people and a bad thing for bad people.

Hypocrisy is a proud desire to appear better than you are. Be thoroughly humbled and vile in your own eyes, and hypocrisy is done.

It is a palpable error of some ministers, who make such a disproportion between their preaching and their living; who study hard to preach exactly, and study little or not at all to live exactly.

Hard studies, much knowledge, and excellent preaching are but a more glorious hypocritical sinning if the ends are not right.

what a silly, frail, and forward pieces are the best of men (647)!