Building character Quote by John C. Maxwell Download Open image “Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent.” — John C. Maxwell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Building character Character Contrast Courage and determination Good character Great character Outstanding Suicide inspirational Talent
Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
There are some bad qualities which make great talents. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Talent is important, but it's more important that you have character. Combined with talent, you can be a very good player. — Frank de Boer Copy Share Image
If you want the secondary greatness of recognized talent, focus first on primary greatness of character. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Great acting is being able to create a character. Great character is being able to be yourself. — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
Good character is the single most important attribute of a successful and worthy life. — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
“Why do so many people do nothing? I think it’s because most of us look at the evils and injustice around us, and we… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Goals not only help you develop initial motivation by making your dreams obtainable, but they also help you continue to be motivated and that… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Vision is a picture of a desired future; a picture of something that I don't possess right now, but it is something I want… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you want to make your mother happy, talk to her. If you want to make your father happy, listen. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Passion gives you an advantage over others, because one person with passion is greater than ninety-nine who have only an interest! — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I thought if I was open and honest, it would help the reader to get open and honest, and they also would realize sometimes… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
A person who has a dream knows what he is willing to give up in order to go up. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The bottom line on attitude is that a good one helps to increase your possibilities. Pessimists usually get what they expect. So do optimists. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“But I think the most important aspect of The 7 Habits—what makes it not just practical, but profound—is its emphasis on building character rather… — RosettaBooks Copy Share Image
People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
Depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Scouting ought to be about building character, not about sex. Period. Precious few parents enroll their boys in the Scouts to get a crash… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
“Covey wrote primarily about building character, not about “achieving success”—and thereby helped people become not just more effective individuals, but better leaders;” — RosettaBooks Copy Share Image
Education is taken for granted. Teaching shops are different from building character. — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
If we don't invest now in building character into children we will surely invest more tomorrow in trying to repair adults. — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
Wit goes for the jugular, not the jocular, and it's the opposite of football; instead of building character, it tears it down. — Florence King Copy Share Image
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit. — Laozi Copy Share Image
