Character Quotes
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
~Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
~Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
A signature always reveals a man's character - and sometimes even his name.
~Evan Esar
~Evan Esar
A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
~Theodore Roosevelt
~Theodore Roosevelt
Actors have an unusual perspective on clothing. You've really got to know the impact of what you're wearing on the character you're playing.
~Kyle MacLachlan
~Kyle MacLachlan
Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.
~Kurt Vonnegut
~Kurt Vonnegut
Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.
~Walter Anderson
~Walter Anderson
But to be part of helping create a character and be a part of something from the beginning - the excitement of it - it doesn't get any better.
~Sarah Chalke
~Sarah Chalke
By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character.
~Grenville Kleiser
~Grenville Kleiser
Character - the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life - is the source from which self respect springs.
~Joan Didion
~Joan Didion
Character building begins in our infancy and continues until death.
~Eleanor Roosevelt
~Eleanor Roosevelt
Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness.
~Faith Baldwin
~Faith Baldwin
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
~Helen Keller
~Helen Keller
Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.
~Jacqueline Bissett
~Jacqueline Bissett
Character is forged in the smallest of struggles. Then, when the big challenges come, we?re ready.
~Waiter Rant
~Waiter Rant
Character is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.
~John Howe
~John Howe
Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.
~George Santayana
~George Santayana
Character is what God and the angels know of us; reputation is what men and women think of us.
~Horace Mann
~Horace Mann
Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
~Phillips Brooks
~Phillips Brooks
Character... is a habit, the daily choice of right over wrong; it is a moral quality which grows to maturity in peace and is not suddenly developed on the outbreak of war.
~Charles Wilson
~Charles Wilson
Chris Carter is just a fantastic guy, I have enjoyed working for him, immensely. I loved this character. I don't think I can say enough about Chris. It's just a fantastic thing that he's created and I'm so thrilled that I've been a part of it. I'm very grateful.
~Robert Patrick
~Robert Patrick
Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.
~Henry Clay
~Henry Clay
Ethnological phenomena are the result of the physical and psychical character of men, and of its development under the influence of the surroundings.
~Franz Boas
~Franz Boas
Every man should be considered as having a right to the character which he deserves; that is, to be spoken of according to his actions.
~James Mill
~James Mill
Every year, I have to spend another hour working out. Pretty soon I'll be spending eight hours working out just to fit in the costume. I have the feeling that the minute I stop doing the character, boom, Roseanne Barr.
~Cassandra Peterson
~Cassandra Peterson
Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.
~Cicero
~Cicero
For me, clothes are kind of character; I don't follow fashion or understand trends.
~Meryl Streep
~Meryl Streep
Forming characters! Whose? Our own or others? Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and responsibility of our existence.
~Elihu Burritt
~Elihu Burritt
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 needed to develop good character.
~Heraclitus
~Heraclitus
Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime?
~Peter Kropotkin
~Peter Kropotkin
Having removed the dictator, the allies have moved to put Iraqis in control of Iraq. Now, as they draft and ratify their Constitution, we will indeed see the character of a new Iraqi nation revealed through the principles it chooses to uphold.
~Kay Granger
~Kay Granger
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