Anne Bronte Quotes

You can know a person is a good person or a bad person by who they are, not by what they look like.

You can learn something about a person by the company she keeps.

A flawed candidate with a strong character versus a strong candidate with a flawed character.

Character is the single most important thing the voter considers when voting for the presidency.

Respect for character is always diminished in proportion to the number among whom the blame or praise is to be divided.

I doubt that anyone does not really believe in God. People may think they don't have any belief, but you will usually find that there is a belief in something beyond himself. In any case, I would not judge a man's character by his belief or unbelief. I would judge his character by his deeds; and no matter what he said about his beliefs, his behavior would soon show whether he was a man of good character or bad.

You shall judge of a man by his foes as well as by his friends

The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters.

If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.

To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

It's quite quick for me to know if I want to play a character or not.

Have you ever met a man of good character where women are concerned?

It's the person who would sell his soul for a nickel, who is loudest in proclaiming his hatred of money.... Let me give you a tip on men's characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it. Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the...bell of an approaching looter.

As a man's salutations, so is the total of his character; in nothing do we lay ourselves so open as in our manner of meeting and salutation.

You never want to judge your character.

We judge nothing so hastily as character, and yet there is nothing over which we should be more cautious.... I have always found that the so-called bad people improve on closer acquaintance, while the good fall off.

I admire men of character and I judge character not by how men deal with their superiors, but mostly how they deal with their subordinates. And that, to me, is where you find out what the character of a man is.

As we search the Scriptures, we must allow them to search us, to sit in judgment upon our character and conduct.

Judge talent at its best and character at its worst.

In common discourse we denominate persons and things according to the major part of their character; he is to be called a wise man who has but few follies.

She will look at you as women look at men, and she will judge you as a woman judge men, not on the strength of their arguments, and not in their cleverness or prowess in battle, but rather on the force of their character, the intensity of their passion, their strength of soul, their compassion, and... ah, this above all... their conversation.

Men are not to be judged by their looks, habits, and appearances; but by the character of their lives and conversations, and by their works.

It is quite impossible to understand the character of a person from one action, however striking that action may be.

If you judge the character, you cant play it.

If you really want to judge the character of a man, look not at his great performances. Watch a man do his most common actions.