QUOTES GOOD CHARACTER

“Character is doing the right thing when nobody’s looking.” – J.C. Watts

“Your character is your destiny.” – Heraclitus

“Character is higher than intellect.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he never would be found out.” – Thomas Babington Macaulay

“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.” – Helen Keller

“In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln

“Intelligence may get you hired, but character will keep you employed.” – Unknown

“Don’t confuse your path with your destination. Just because it’s stormy now doesn’t mean you aren’t headed for sunshine.” – Unknown

“Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody is going to know whether you did it or not.” – Oprah Winfrey

“Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are.” – John Wooden

“Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.” – Abraham Lincoln

“The best index to a person’s character is how he treats people who can’t do him any good, and how he treats people who can’t fight back.” – Abigail Van Buren

“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.” – Martin Luther King Jr. EMPTY CANS MAKE THE MOST NOISE QUOTE

“Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won’t take you places if your character is flawed.” – Gabriel Byrne

“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

“Your character is your most valuable possession and nobody can ever take it away from you.” – Unknown

“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” – Plato

“Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Watch your words, for they become actions. Watch your actions, for they become habits. Watch your habits, for they become your character. And watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.” – Unknown

“The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don’t know what to do.” – John W. Holt Jr.

“Character is the real foundation of all worthwhile success.” – John Hays Hammond

“Your character is determined by what you do when nobody is looking.” – Unknown

“Be a good person, but don’t waste time trying to prove it.” – Unknown

“Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.” – Tecumseh

“You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.” – James D. Miles

“Character is not made in a crisis, it is only exhibited.” – Robert Freeman