The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.
Zig Ziglar

It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.
Zig Ziglar

Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character.
Tony Robbins

The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.
Maya Angelou

Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character.
Stephen Covey

Public behavior is merely private character writ large.
Stephen Covey

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
Napoleon Hill

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
Albert Einstein

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

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.
Albert Einstein

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

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

You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.
Abraham Lincoln

You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.
Ronald Reagan

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

Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.
Friedrich Nietzsche

A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.
Mark Twain