A liar deceives himself more than anyone, for he believes he can remain a person of good character when he cannot.

The truth is that perhaps everything has a price, but certainly everyone has to pay more price only for their lies.

You need tell me nothing; I already know your heart. Through your simplest choices you've given yourself away.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing

Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing

Worthy character is best forged from a life of consistent, correct choices centered in the teachings of the Master.

If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.

I feel bad for those who cannot do anything, not even to have fun... without first seeking the permission of others.

Be more concerned with character than reputation. Character is what you are, reputation is what people think you are.

Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.

Any fool can criticize condemn and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving

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

Swearing doesn’t make your argument valid; it just tells the other person you have lost your class and control.

Your attitude defines your personality. Your personality refines your attitude. Together they make up your character.

Human beings have neither kindness, nor faith, nor charity beyond what serves to increase the pleasure of the moment.