Chartacter Quotes

Acting is the art of creating life in front of an audience.

One must be an inventor to read well.

There is then creative reading as well as creative writing.

My problem was my inability to spend much time at home.

I thought my family was secure,

so I went running around everyplace else.

I guess I had more of an effect on other people's kids

than I did my own.

Good breeding consists in concealing

how much we think of ourselves and

how little we think of the other person.

We will make America wealthy again.

There can be no greater error than to expector calculate,

upon real favors from nation to nation.

It is an illusion which experience must cure,

which a just pride ought to discard.

Experience teaches us that it is much easier

to prevent an enemy from posting themselves

than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

Character is higher than intellect.

A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.

There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

Every business is a living document

that needs to be improved.

Those who have a ‘why’ to live,

can bear almost any ‘how.’

The only way to be truly satisfied is to do

what you believe is great work.

The moment you give up is the moment you let someone else win.

No man is above the law and no man is below it:

nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.

I never had a policy;

I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement and success have no meaning.

Success comes from persistence,

not luck.

He who learns must suffer.

With love’s light wings did I o’erperch these walls.

Courage is contagious.

When a brave man takes a stand,

the spines of others are often stiffened.