Best Good Character Sayings

97 Good Character quotes by 76 unique authors

Character consists of the moral awareness and strength to know the good, love the good and do the good. — Thomas Lickona
Good character consists of knowing the good, desiring the good, and doing the good habits of the mind, habits of the heart, and habits of… — Thomas Lickona
I'd love to do a Paul Greengrass movie, or something like that, that's a character-driven action film. I'd like someone to make me go to… — Carey Mulligan
You cannot have a good character today and at the same time have a small mind and a little heart. You cannot have a good… — A. Powell Davies
A good character today is shaped by greatness, greatness in vision, greatness in courage, greatness in insight, greatness in purpose and devotion. — A. Powell Davies
Optimism is a good characteristic, but if carried to an excess, it becomes foolishness. We are prone to speak of the resources of this country… — Theodore Roosevelt
Have you ever met a man of good character where women are concerned? — George Bernard Shaw
Good character consists of recognizing the selfishness that inheres in each of us and trying to balance it against the altruism to which we should… — Alan Dershowitz
A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your… — Charles Spurgeon
I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too… — Oscar Wilde
I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me. But true good fortune is what you make for yourself. Good fortune:… — Marcus Aurelius
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if you… — Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
A good character is something you must make for yourself. It cannot be inherited from parents. It cannot be created by having extraordinary advantages. It… — L. Tom Perry
A person of “good character” was one who acted in accordance with the expectations of his community — Sheena Iyengar
We have to keep company with supposedly bad characters if we are to survive and not succumb to mental atrophy. People of good character, so… — Thomas Bernhard
Diaghilev was the first to notice good character dancers and that sort of thing. — Ninette de Valois
Our Founding Fathers understood that our country would survive and flourish if our Nation was committed to good character and an unyielding dedication to liberty… — George W. Bush
Character is ethical and moral strength. People of good character have the moral awareness and strength to know the good, love the good and do… — Michael Josephson
Good character is more important than wealth, good looks, popularity and even education. These things do not guarantee happiness and often they become obstacles to… — Michael Josephson
Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is… — Heraclitus
Good character is the single most important attribute of a successful and worthy life. — Michael Josephson
People of good character are not all going to come down on the same side of difficult political and social issues. Good people-people of character… — William Bennett
There is no adversity that cannot be overcome by good character. — Michael Josephson
It's actually easier to truly become a person of good character than to persuade others we are what we are not. — Michael Josephson
No one is born with good character; it's not a hereditary trait. And it isn't determined by a single noble act. Character is established by… — Michael Josephson

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