Character Quotes

"When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years."

"There are different kinds of humor, some is sarcastic, some introspective. Introspective fit my personality better."

"Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions."

"We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death."

"Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model."

"Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex."

"Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel."

"Sometimes I wonder if I'm a character being written, or if I'm writing myself."

"As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself standing unmoved."

"Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts."

"As soon as one is unhappy one becomes moral."

"Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is."

"Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it."

"Our ability to handle life's challenges is a measure of our strength of character."

"I'm a vagabond. I have a suitcase that is ready to go at a moment's notice. The thought of being in one place for a long time, or playing one character for a long time, is terrifying for me."

"We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us."

"If you start to think about your physical or moral condition, you usually find that you are sick."

"I believe the most intricate plot won't matter much to readers if they don't care about the characters, especially in a series. So I try to focus hard on making each character, whether villain or hero, have an interesting flaw that readers can relate to."

"Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty."

"To me the interesting main character is never the one without flaws."