Our Character Quotes
128 quotes by 106 authors
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Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits, by which we…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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While I relish our warm months, winter forms our character and brings out our best.
— Tom Allen
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God has a purpose behind every problem. He uses circumstances to develop our character. In fact, he depends more on circumstances to make us like…
— Rick Warren
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Our character is but the stamp on our souls of the free choices of good and evil we have made through life.
— Cunningham Geikie
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We are put in situations to build our character... not destroy us.
— Nick Vujicic
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Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character.
— Walter Lippmann
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Unconsciously we seek the principles and opinions which are suited to our temperament, so that at last it seems as if these principles and opinions…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Unique among the nations, America recognized the source of our character as being godly and eternal, not being civic and temporal. And because we have…
— John Ashcroft
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Our character is basically a composite of our habits.
— Stephen Covey
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It is due to justice; due to humanity; due to truth; due to the sympathies of our nature; in fine, to our character as a…
— James Madison
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By practicing the virtues we cultivate the soil from which healthy emotions sprout; by letting go of our character defects we drain the swamp in…
— Ray Allen
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A moment of choice is a moment of truth. It's the testing point of our character and competence.
— Stephen Covey
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Out of our beliefs are born deeds; out of our deeds we form habits; out of our habits grows our character; and on our character…
— Henry Hancock
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What really pleases the Spiritual Master is our intent and the quality of our character.
— Radhanath Swami
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The benefits of the accomplished journey cannot be weighed in terms of perfect moments, but in terms of how this journey affects and changes our…
— Ella Maillart
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The Holy Ghost causes our feelings to be more tender. We feel more charitable and compassionate with each other. We are more calm in our…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character - and our character will determine our eternal destiny.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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There is no such thing as a "self-made" man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed…
— George Matthew Adams
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What is required of us now is a new era of responsibility - a recognition, on the part of every American, that we have duties…
— Barack Obama
Who Wrote These Our Character Quotes
106 authors contributed a total of 128 Our Character Quotes, led by these top contributors: