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Character Quotes

The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.

Your true character Is most accurately measured by how you treat those who can do 'Nothing' for you.

Swans live wherever there is water, and leave the place where water dries up; let not a man act so - and comes and goes as he pleases.

At the time of the pralaya (universal destruction) the oceans are to exceed their limits and seek to change, but a saintly man never changes.

Generosity, pleasing address, courage and propriety of conduct are not acquired, but are inbred qualities.

He who look at a woman who is not his wife as a mother; wealth that is not his as dust and all the men as himself... is a happy man. He, who sees all these things under a different light, is a blind.

If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?

I pray Thee, O God, that I may be beautiful within.

Be as you wish to seem.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

The German people in its whole character is not warlike, but rather soldierly, that is, while they do not want war, they are not frightened by the thoughts of it.

Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.

One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion.

Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.

In struggling with misfortunes lies the true proof of virtue.

The leopard does not change his spots.

He is not great who is not greatly good.

Don't judge a man's conscience by looking at his face cause he may have a bad heart.

Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, Shall win my love.

A good heart is the sun and the moon; or, rather, the sun and not the moon, for it shines bright and never changes.