Be a good listener in the special way a story requires: note the manner of presentation; the development of plot, character; the addition of new dramatic sequences; the emphasis accorded to one figure or another in the recital; and the degree of enthusiam, of coherence, the narrator gives to his or her account.

Robert Coles

Stichwörter: story character plot



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These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed.

Abigail Adams

Stichwörter: life genius character



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One's character is set at an early age. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life. I hate to see you swim out so far you can't swim back.

Wendelin Van Draanen

Stichwörter: character



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A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Stichwörter: character jokes weaknesses



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I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

Thomas Paine

Stichwörter: character steadfastness



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You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Stichwörter: misattributed character nobility



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He came to chat with me the day of my being discharged, advising that I not stay at the dog fight until the last dog was dead. I was a kid and made little counsel. Now that I am a bigger kid, I see the value--belatedly--added. Yet I also see the loss of life in the protecting, first of all, of oneself. Better to give oneself away. Dead f*ck the dog and so on.

Gordon Lish

Stichwörter: honesty character



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Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for it. The victorious performance itself is merely the demonstration of their championship character.

Alan Armstrong

Stichwörter: character preparation training



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There was a saying that a man's true character was revealed in defeat. I thought it was also revealed in victory.

Alison Goodman

Stichwörter: victory character defeat



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Manliness consists not in bluff, bravado or loneliness. It consists in daring to do the right thing and facing consequences whether it is in matters social, political or other. It consists in deeds not words.

Mahatma Gandhi

Stichwörter: character personal-responsibility masculinity



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