Chartacter Quotes

Character,

not circumstances,

makes the man.

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me...

All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

The soul is healed by being with children

Perseverance is not a long race;

it is many short races one after the other

Walter Elliot

Life is too short to be serious all the time.

In the depth of winter,

I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels,

in the deepest sense,

about what is being photographed.

The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat,

for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the

wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.

Plainly,

the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

Because I wanted to have a place that I could create everything

that I that I never had as a child.

So, you see rides.

You see animals.

There's a movie theater.

You have to trust in something—your gut,

destiny, life, karma, whatever.

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

I’m not interested in what everyone else is doing.

The main difference between a cat and a lie

is that a cat only has nine lives.

Many people resented my impatience and honesty,

but I never cared about acceptance as much as

I cared about respect.

Form follows function

that has been misunderstood.

Form and function should be one.

I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places.

He told me to quit going to those places.

You're my best friend,

and I don't even like you.

I thank God for my failures

Maybe not at the time but

after some reflection.

I never feel like a failure

just because something

I tried has failed.

A country is not a rock.

It is the people who make a country.