If a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relative to do the business. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Golf puts a man's character on the anvil and his richest qualities - patience, poise, restraint - to the flame. — Billy Casper Copy Share Image
We all are brought up on some values, and I believe values define a man's character. — Mahima Chaudhry Copy Share Image
You can measure a man's character by the choices he makes under pressure. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Nothing reveals a man's character better than the kind of joke at which he takes offense. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
A man's character never changes radically from youth to old age. What happens is that circumstances bring out characteristics which had not… — Hesketh Pearson Copy Share Image
You can make some inferences about a man's character if you know something about the conditions in which he has survived and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It is not worth while to try to keep history from repeating itself, for man's character will always make the preventing of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There is no surer or more illuminating way of reading a man's character, and perhaps a little of his past history, than… — Owen Barfield Copy Share Image
When trying a case [the famous judge] L. Cassius never failed to inquire "Who gained by it?" Man's character is such that… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
it is usually in better taste to praise an isolated action or a production of genius, than a man's character as a… — Elizabeth Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Sound moral principle is the only sure evidence of strength, the only firm foundation of greatness and perpetuity. Where this is lacking,… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
“In matters of the heart and endings, a man's character is defined not by the act of parting ways with a woman… — Emmanuel Apetsi Copy Share Image
“It is true that the genius of assembled men or of peoples is quite different from a man's character in private, and… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“That isn't trust; that's foolishness! If a man has asked for your trust, it's a sure sign you should not give it.… — Anne Elisabeth Stengl Copy Share Image
I would have, then, our ordinary dwelling-houses built to last, and built to be lovely; as rich and full of pleasantness as… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I am an American, Chicago born – Chicago, that somber city – and go at things as I have taught myself, free-style,… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“Ignorance is the mother of all the evil and all the misery we see. Let men have light, let them be pure… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
There is a gentle, but perfectly irresistible coercion in a habit of reading well directed, over the whole tenor of a man's… — John Herschel Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ said more about money than about any other single thing because, when it comes to a man’s real nature, money… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. He who controls others… — Some I Like Copy Share Image
I can tell by my own reaction to it that this book is harmful." But let him only wait and perhaps one… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Must we believe those who tell us that a hand foul with the filth of a shameful life is the only one… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“They are ordinarily men to whom forms are of paramount importance. Their field of action lies among the external phenomena of life.… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“In this country people don't respect the morning. An alarm clock violently wakes them up, shatters their sleep like the blow of… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“Misanthropist’s manifesto: Do not tell a friend what your enemy ought not to know. Giving way neither to love nor hate is… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
“A man's character is only formed after the impressions of childhood and early youth have become blended with the indefinable and hidden… — Miklós Bánffy Copy Share Image
A man's magic demonstrates what sort of person he is, what is held most deeply inside of him. There is no truer… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
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