All Quotes By Tag: Character
“One of the most troubling facts I have had to accept is that people are not all angel or all devil. They are both good and awful to varying degrees and in varying circumstances. On any given day, dependent upon the situation, you will be confronted by either the devil of a person or the angel of the same person or a curious mix of both. This means you can, and most likely will, love and hate the same individual alternately throughout your life. This truth I find painfully heartbreaking.”
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“Learn more about the character traits you have and those you want to develop”
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“Real education is never acquisition of knowledge but training of character.”
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“What is knowledge, if it does to shape our conduct?”
“Failures make character, not success.”
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“It’s not about grades, or saaviness, or sex appeal. It’s all about grit. The strength of your character is the strength of your character determines your success more than anything else.”
“Your successes were never due to your brains. You achieved them because you have “character.”
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“It doesn’t really matter if you are left behind the back, but what matters is your capacity to pull and push everyone by your way to get to the front.”
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“Unless a person can give reasons, there is, literally, no reason why anyone else should take that person seriously. But without reasons, all we are left with is emotional blackmail. We sometimes call it ‘moral blackmail,’ but it has nothing to do with morals, only with the implied juvenile threat of having a tantrum unless everyone else gives in.”
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“I really do literally put myself into a character’s shoes.”
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“I am the creator of my very own self and I intend to treat me like my greatest masterpiece.”
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“There’s no such thing as a good or bad person: there are just people who have each been or seem to have been good or bad to you, someone, or some people, thus far.”
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“Within each of us are two competing sides, a polarity of character. Only one leads to greatness.”
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“Belief influences behaviour.”