Our Character Quotes

128 quotes by 106 authors

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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
While I relish our warm months, winter forms our character and brings out our best. — Tom Allen
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
Our character is but the stamp on our souls of the free choices of good and evil we have made through life. — Cunningham Geikie
We are put in situations to build our character... not destroy us. — Nick Vujicic
Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character. — Walter Lippmann
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
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
Our character is basically a composite of our habits. — Stephen Covey
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
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
A moment of choice is a moment of truth. It's the testing point of our character and competence. — Stephen Covey
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
What really pleases the Spiritual Master is our intent and the quality of our character. — Radhanath Swami
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
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
Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character - and our character will determine our eternal destiny. — Ezra Taft Benson
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
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

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