Jim Sullivan Quotes

Become a good all-around human being.

Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.

I want to be a good human being.

It is of little traits that the greatest human character is composed.

One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

I don't want to just be the best player. I want to be a great person, too.

I've always been a good person, but I wanna be, like, the best person.

I like having fun, but the most important thing is to be as good a person as you can be.

The biggest and the most important thing my mother told me is to be a good actor you first need to be a really good human being and an honest person.

Regardless of what I was and who I am, above all, the most important thing is to remain human.

I have tried hard to be a good person. It's something I live for.

I am seeking to be positive, have integrity, and speak with grace.

Humility is not something that comes naturally. But it is a cardinal virtue that should be pursued more than any other.

I can tell you character traits I admire and work to develop in myself - perseverance, self-discipline, courage to stand up for what is right even when it is against one's friends or one's self.

Live a life of grace. You'll be a better person for it, and so will your children.

Most people are not good people. In business, in art, in almost every 'world' I've been in, most people I've meet are pretty gray to black. It takes practice to be the person who is a source of compassion and honesty.

We should aim for our children to be good people, and to live ethical lives that manifest concern for others as well as for themselves.

Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I'm a good person to society. That's hard. The talent, that's a gift. I just came here like that.

If there is one thing I have learned on this incredible journey we call life, it is this: the sign of a truly successful individual is humility.

It's very important that people know that I really enjoy everything that has happened to me. And I tell my kids... you're not going to be the tallest, fastest, prettiest, the best track runner, but you can be the nicest human being that someone has ever met in their life. And I just want to leave that legacy that being nice is a true treasure.

Find people not to envy but to admire. Do not the profitable but the admirable deed. Live by ideals.

I hope that I've been able to treat people with the respect they've shown me. That's basically the tenet you try to live by. I haven't been successful at it all my life, but that's what I strive for.

I am convinced that everyone can develop a good heart and sense of responsibility with or without religion.