Character Quotes

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Aeschylus Quote - It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath. Free

Aeschylus

It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.

Alexander Graham Bell Quote - A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with – a man is what he makes of himself. Free

Alexander Graham Bell

A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with – a man is what he makes of himself.

Alexander Pope Quote - It often happens that those are the best people whose characters have been most injured by slanderers: as we usually find that to be the sweetest fruit which the birds have been picking at. Free

Alexander Pope

It often happens that those are the best people whose characters have been most injured by slanderers: as we usually find that to be the sweetest fruit which the birds have been picking at.

Alexander Pope Quote - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart. Free

Alexander Pope

To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart.

Anne Frank Quote - Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness. Free

Anne Frank

Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.

Ambrose Bierce Quote - In each human heart are a tiger, a pig, an ass and a nightingale. Diversity of character is due to their unequal activity. Free

Ambrose Bierce

In each human heart are a tiger, a pig, an ass and a nightingale. Diversity of character is due to their unequal activity.

Anne Frank Quote - Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn’t matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls. Free

Anne Frank

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn’t matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

Anne Frank Quote - I want friends, not admirers. People who respect me for my character and my deeds, not my flattering smile. Free

Anne Frank

I want friends, not admirers. People who respect me for my character and my deeds, not my flattering smile.

Anne Frank Quote - The only way to truly know a person is to argue with them. For when they argue in full swing, then they reveal their true character. Free

Anne Frank

The only way to truly know a person is to argue with them. For when they argue in full swing, then they reveal their true character.

Alexander Pope Quote - What then remains, but well our power to use, And keep good-humor still whate’er we lose? And trust me, dear, good-humor can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Free

Alexander Pope

What then remains, but well our power to use, And keep good-humor still whate’er we lose? And trust me, dear, good-humor can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail.

Anne Frank Quote - I’ve learned one thing: you can only really get to know a person after a row. Only then can you judge their true character! Free

Anne Frank

I’ve learned one thing: you can only really get to know a person after a row. Only then can you judge their true character!

Anthony Bourdain Quote - Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have. Free

Anthony Bourdain

Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.

Arnold Schwarzenegger Quote - The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character. Free

Arnold Schwarzenegger

The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character.

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