Character Quote by J. G. Holland Download Open image “Character lives in a man, reputation outside of him.” — J. G. Holland ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Character Lives Greatness Man Reputation Men Reputation Reputation Outside
A man's reputation is the opinion people have of him; his character is what he really is. — Jack Miner Copy Share Image
He, who survives his reputation, lives out of despite himself, like a man listening to his own reproach. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
His reputation is what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
A man is what he is, not what men say he is. His character no man can touch. His character is what he is… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
A man makes his reputation not by what he writes, but by what others write about him. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
A man cannot have character unless he lives within a fundamental system of morals that creates character. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Reputation is what men and women think of us. Character is what God and the angels know of us. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Consider your character, not your reputation. Characters will show you who your true self, while the reputation of another person is thinking about you. — Gisel Rifmily Copy Share Image
Character is made by what you stand for;reputation by what you fall for. — Robert Quillen Copy Share Image
Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses and avoids. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slow, endures. — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
The faculty of self-help is that which distinguished man from animals; that it is the Godlike element, or holds within itself the Godlike element,… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Poet, forger of ideals, dreamer among the possibilities of life, prophet of the millenium, do you get impatient with the prosaic life around you… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
In my judgment, a great mistake has been made by well meaning and zealous men, through treating error and infidelity with altogether too much… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
I stand by my kind; and I thank God for the temptations that have brought me into sympathy with them, as I do for… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
No man ever feels the restraint of law so long as he remains within the sphere of his liberty -- a sphere, by the… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
All who become men of power reach their estate by the same self-mastery, the same self-adjustment to circumstances, the same voluntary exercise and discipline… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Preceptive wisdom that has not been vivified by life has in itself no affinity for life. — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man's power. — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
“God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest. ~ J.” — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how many cavities… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
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… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image