A man carries within him the germ of his most exceptional action; and if we wise people make eminent fools of ourselves on any particular occasion, we must endure the legitimate conclusion that we carry a few grains of folly to our ounce of wisdom.
George EliotTag: character fallibility
I study men like I study books: I skim their midsections.
BauvardTag: humor books funny character weight
Strength of character comes from being hit by stray verbal stones, while protecting discarded ciphers in the snow.
Shannon L. AlderTag: activism integrity character activist homeless
From out of your heart, you speak."
-Emma, When Crickets Cry
A perfect character might be attended with the inconvenience of being envied and hated; and that a benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.
Benjamin FranklinTag: character perfection flaws
A hero without faults is like an omelet without little bits of eggshell in it.
Colin CotterillTag: humor real-life heroes character personality
it's through the simple things in life, through its games, when our minds mature the most and we grow knowledgeable. It's also when the cloth masks of our outer, false personalities are torn asunder, and we are able to see every last blemish of a man's genuine character that they hide beneath... no matter how dark or obscene it may be.
Evan MeekinsTag: truth fantasy fiction secrets character games young-adult young-adult-fiction fantasy-fiction facade young-adult-fantasy
It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until he has hurt him deeply." God actually rises up storms of conflict in relationships at times in order to accomplish that deeper work in our character. We cannot love our enemies in our own strength. This is graduate-level grace. Are you willing to enter this school? Are you willing to take the test? If you pass, you can expect to be elevated to a new level in the Kingdom. For He brings us through these tests as preparation for greater use in the Kingdom. You must pass the test first.
A.W. TozerTag: suffering character testing
Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
Marcus AureliusTag: life carpe-diem death character mindfulness perfection strength-of-character
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Ralph Waldo EmersonTag: world opinions character beliefs
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