In the long-run, the best proof of a good character is good actions. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Peace is the natural state of man, war the temporary repeal of reason and virtue. — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
When values, thoughts, feelings, and actions are in alignment, a person becomes focused and character is strengthened. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Gratior est pulchro veniens de corpore virtus—Virtue appears peculiarly graceful when associated with beauty.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Strength of character does not consist solely in having powerful feelings, but in maintaining one's balance in spite of them. — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
A good character carries with it the highest power of causing a thing to be believed. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I don't want to pigeonhole myself in one character or genre. I want to challenge myself as much as I can. — Emilie de Ravin Copy Share Image
“Morality is an evolutionary adaption for any sentient species. Our survival is promoted by working together, and any group requires a moral… — Jasper T. Scott Copy Share Image
As virtue is necessary in a republic, and honor in a monarchy, fear is what is required in a despotism. As for… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
I've done a number of things based on real people or true stories or based on books, and I'm a great believer… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
It is a strength of character to acknowledge our failings and our strong points, and it is a weakness of character not… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
“If remorse is regret amplified by moral awareness, it implies deeper involvement with the suffering of others, grounded in empathy, reflecting insufficient… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“the most ethical option is not to stop hunting animals, but to re-enter the food chain and replace the predators that we… — John Durant Copy Share Image
I grew up below the poverty line; I didn't have as much as other people did. I think it made me stronger… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
I once started a detective story to make moneybut I couldn't get the murder to take place! At the end of three… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
People define gay cinema solely by content: if there are gay characters in it, it’s a gay film... Heterosexuality to me is… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
With respect to the words "general welfare," I have always regarded them as qualified by the detail of powers connected with them.… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Tolerance is the last virtue of a depraved society. When an immoral society has blatantly and proudly violated all the commandments, it… — Hutton Gibson Copy Share Image
It's not enough to have values without vision ; you want to be good, but you want to be good for something.… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“There must always remain, however, from the standpoint of normal waking consciousness, a certain baffling inconsistency between the wisdom brought forth from… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
You always take a little bit back with you at the end of the day. I always put a little bit of… — Aaron Stanford Copy Share Image
It is alleged by men of loose principles , or defective views of the subject, that religion and morality are not necessary… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
I read all the books on Fairfax in the British Library, did a lot of horse riding and studied military tactics of… — Dougray Scott Copy Share Image
Players with high character get better. Players with a serious approach get better. The fools never get better — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
I like playing the bad guys. It's a way of exercising and exorcising my own personal demons. — W. Earl Brown Copy Share Image
There are always great deals of humanity in the characters that have been offered to me. — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
I wanted to be funny for people who didn't care about fashion at all, to just to kind of exist as a… — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
That is the dream of all novelists-that one of their characters will become 'somebody.' — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Virtue and sense are one; and, trust me, still A faithless heart betrays the head unsound. — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
The only time in my career prior to that I played an evil character was in 'The Twilight Zone'. — Morgan Brittany Copy Share Image
You have to discipline yourself and not carry the character with you. You need to switch it off and take time to… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Your image isn't your character. Character is what you are as a person. — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
I don't think a character that you played for even eight years ever leaves you. — Candace Cameron Bure Copy Share Image
Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The character of the crowds is made up of mimicry and hostility. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Regardless of the moral issue, dishonesty in advertising has proved very unprofitable — Leo Burnett Copy Share Image
“WHO WHAT WHERE WHY WHEN Personality redefines character through phases of wisdom at different ages” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
The study and practice of law ... does not dissolve the obligations of morality or of religion. — John Adams Copy Share Image
