Quotes about Character
Anyone who leads an upright life and experiences real difficulty and disappointment and yet is not crushed by them is worth more than one for whom everything has always been plain sailing and who has known nothing but relative prosperity.
— Vincent Van Gogh
Whoever lives sincerely and encounters much trouble and disappointment, but is not bowed down by them, is worth more than one who has always sailed before the wind and has only known relative prosperity.
— Vincent Van Gogh
Anyone who leads an upright life and experiences real difficulty and disappointment and yet is not crushed by them is worth more than one for whom everything has always been plain sailing and who has known nothing but relative prosperity"_Page.52
— Vincent Van Gogh
Everyone behaves badly--given the chance.
— Ernest Hemingway
The testing process usually happens when we least expect it, thereby catching you off guard and giving you no chance to display anything by your real personality.
— Napoleon Hill
Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.
— Ezra Taft Benson
The more credible you are, the more confidence people place in you, thereby allowing you the privilege of influencing their lives.
— John Maxwell
I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.
— Abraham Lincoln
Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don't.
— Bill Hybels
We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
— Aristotle
Stand for right, even if you stand alone.
— Thomas Monson
People follow courage, not titles.
— Bill Johnson