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Moral character is assessed not by what a man knows but by what he loves
— Augustine Of Hippo
A man's character is most evident by how he treats those who are not in a position either to retaliate or reciprocate.
— Paul Eldridge
I have my character actor side as a kid and my more leading man side. It's all been beneficial.
— Kevin Schmidt
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[A]s a lady adjusts her dress before a mirror, a man adjusts his character by looking at his journal.
— James Boswell
Was a man who wrote his own press kit, and his generosity was a calculated piece of an intracately constructed character
— Khaled Hosseini
A man of abilities and character, of any sect whatever, may be admitted to any office of public trust under the United States.
— Edmund Randolph
To test a man's character, give him power. Once people have power they will always reveal themselves.
— Zelda La Grange
Every man's nature is a sufficient advertisement to him of the character of his fellows.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Falsehood of a good man is better than truth of a bad one.
— Raheel Farooq
A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
— Marcus Aurelius
A man's reputation is the opinion people have of him; his character is what he really is.
— Jack Miner
I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.
— Nathanael Emmons
Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.
— John Ciardi
Our world is a college, events are teachers, happiness is the graduating point, character is the diploma God gives man.
— Newell Dwight Hillis
Nothing is more destructive of individual character than for a man to lose all faith in his own abilities for the prosecution of his work.
— Johann Gottlieb Fichte
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
— Abraham Lincoln
A man far oftener appears to have a decided character from persistently following his temperament than from persistently following his principles.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
When you're a young man, Macbeth is a character part. When you're older, it's a straight part.
— Laurence Olivier
The strength of a man is in his character. A strong man is great man of wisdom who understands, his top priority is to his family.
— Ellen J. Barrier
Character is more than a man-to-his-God humility, for it involves transparency and accountability to others, not merely a private quest for purity.
— Jack W. Hayford
Every man makes his own summer. The season has no character of its own, unless one is a farmer with a professional concern for the weather.
— Robertson Davies
Of all the things that man has made, no is so full of interest and charm, none possesses so distinct a life and character of its own, as a ship. — Henry Van Dyke
You could know a man not by what his friends said about him, but by how he treated his servants.
— Cassandra Clare
There is much difference between imitating a good man and counterfeiting him.
— Benjamin Franklin
It takes a man of unusual character to openly confront his own shortcomings. It's so much more convenient to blame others.
— Raymond E. Feist
Character is the ability of a person to see a positive end of things. This is the hope that a man of character has.
— Tom Landry
There is no such test of a man's superiority of character as in the well-conducting of an unavoidable quarrel.
— Henry Taylor
Don't write about Man; write about a man.
— E.B. White
The theatre has built a whole art round the actor, based on the man and his double - the actor and his character.
— Jean-Louis Barrault
A man's character and honor made him stand above others, not his religion or strata in life.
— Ashley Gardner
If your clothes are tight , you mean a man can hold tight on you , if they are lose you mean you can hold tight to a man
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
What has a man's face to do with his character? Can a man of good character help having a disagreeable face?
— Ann Radcliffe
You should have noticed by now, sometimes a monster looks just like any other man.
— Helen Maryles Shankman
A man whose every exertion is bent upon showing up the flaws in his wife's character must be at least partially responsible for some of them.
— Phyllis Bottome
You are a strange man, Mr. Poe." "So I've been told," Edgar said. "I'd rather be strange than boring. It's a flaw in my character.
— David Niall Wilson
If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.
— Samuel Johnson
Being homosexual doesn't determine a man's whole character any more than being heterosexual does.
— Iris Murdoch
Kind old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always go to a good man, they say[.]
— Virginia Woolf
You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.
— William J.H. Boetcker
I thought about writing the character as male, but then I would be forced to portray him as a woman in a man's body.
— Christopher Stocking
Character shows itself apart from genius as a special thing. The first point of measurement of any man is that of quality.
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts.
— James Allen
A man cannot have character unless he lives within a fundamental system of morals that creates character.
— Harry S. Truman
There is scarce any man, how much soever he may despise the character of a flatterer, but will condescend in the meanest manner to flatter himself
— Henry Fielding
Nothing reveals a man's character better than the kind of joke at which he takes offense.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
Character, not circumstance, make a man.
— Andy Andrews
If a railroad is bent, the train shall turn over; if a man's character is bent, he shall turn over just like that train.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to the world.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Ethos anthropoi daimona man's character is his fate. — Heraclitus
To judge human character rightly, a man may sometimes have very small experience, provided he has a very large heart.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
It's hard to live in a man's world when you are not the only woman in it
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
It isn't that I dislike artists, but I can't stand anyone who puts on those ponderous airs of a man of character.
— Osamu Dazai
A hit man's character is defined above all by narcissism, that complex mix of egotism and self-hatred.
— Suketu Mehta
Whatever a man wants badly and persistently enough will determine the man's character.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
Golf puts a man's character on the anvil and his richest qualities - patience, poise, restraint - to the flame.
— Billy Casper
Character is what a man is in the dark
— D.L. Moody
The character of a dwelling, like that of a man, grows slowly.
— Beryl Markham
Because he's a character who's looking for his own identity, [He-Man is] an interesting role for an actor. — Dolph Lundgren
A man or a woman can't be defined by the pain inflicted in them by others or by someone else's issues, but by their own character and actions.
— Linda Alfiori
You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.
— Norman Douglas
The Mets have heart and character, and I need a man who can root for the underdog. I refuse to sleep with a Yankees fan.
— Jennifer Probst
As I look at President Bush, I think he will ultimately be judged as a man of extremely high character.
— Tommy Franks
Character is what is hidden deep, shows up in the worst of times, be it good or bad, and reflects the heart of a man.
— Robin M. Bertram
I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose. Besides, practice forms a man to anything.
— James Boswell
What do you believe reveals more about a man's character, his arrogance or his attempt to disguise it?
— Aaron B. Powell
Hundreds of wise men cannot make the world a heaven, but one idiot is enough to turn it into a hell.
— Raheel Farooq
For I consider the character of no man affected by a want of success, provided he has made an honest effort to succeed.
— Robert E.Lee
A real woman is a work of fiction a real man is a short report
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
Show me a man who feels bitterly toward John Brown, and let me hear what noble verse he can repeat. He'll be as dumb as if his lips were stone.
— Henry David Thoreau
Marriage is the best state for man in general, and every man is a worst man in proportion to the level he is unfit for marriage.
— Samuel Johnson
I take it as a man's duty to restrain himself.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
A man's character is best described in his epitaph
— Marilyn L. Rice
The strength of a man is less of the man and much more of who and what backs the man.
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
You can measure a man's character by the choices he makes under pressure.
— Winston Churchill
A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.
— Charlie Chaplin
Cardinal Mazarin was a great knave, but no great man; much more cunning than able; scandalously false and dirtily greedy.
— Lord Chesterfield
Politics, these days, is no occupationfor an educated man, a man of character.
Ignorance and total lousiness are better. — Aristophanes
A man of character can have what a man of intellect can imagine.
— Raheel Farooq
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man kept his character even when he was insane.
— Graham Greene
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
— Thomas A. Edison
The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.
— Oswald Chambers
Even in a man without character, there's still a spark of Christmas.
— Kristian Goldmund Aumann
The character of a man is seldom revealed when things go well.
— Ruth Cardello
