Famous Character Quotes Part – 18

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Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. For the greatest things grow by God’s Law out of the smallest. But to live your life you must discipline it. You must not fritter it away in ‘fair purpose, erring act, inconstant will’ but make your thoughts, your acts all work to the same end and that end, not self but God. That is what we call character.

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Look, we’re all the same; a man is a fourteen-room house –in the bedroom he’s asleep with his intelligent wife, in the living-room he’s rolling around with some bareass girl, in the library he’s paying his taxes, in the yard he’s raising tomatoes, and in the cellar he’s making a bomb to blow it all up.

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Love is not primarily a relationship to a specific person; it is an attitude, an orientation of character which determines the relatedness of a person to the world as a whole, not towards one ‘object’ of love. Erich Fromm quotes

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Many a man”s reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.

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Many men are mere warehouses full of merchandise–the head, the heart, are stuffed with goods. . . . There are apartments in their souls which were once tenanted by taste, and love, and joy, and worship, but they are all deserted now, and the rooms are filled with earthy and material things.

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Many men build as cathedrals were built, the part nearest the ground finished; but that part which soars toward heaven, the turrets and the spires, forever incomplete.

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Men best show their character in trifles, where they are not on their guard. It is in insignificant matters, and in the simplest habits, that we often see the boundless egotism which pays no regard to the feelings of others, and denies nothing to itself.

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Men look to the East for the dawning things, for the light of a raising sun But they look to the West, to the crimson West, for the things that are done, are done.

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Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable.

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Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people. [Fr., Les hommes, fripons en detail, sont en gros de tres-honnetes gens.]

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Moderate desires constitute a character fitted to acquire all the good which the world can yield. He who has this character is prepared, in whatever situation he is, therewith to be content and has learned the science of being happy.

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Most horror films fail to scare me. I think The Ring plays more as a psychological thriller. It’s smarter, there’s more character development and some of the themes explored go a little deeper.

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Most men are bad.

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

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Most women have no characters at all.

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My father told me that if you saw a man in a Rolls Royce you could be sure he was not a gentleman unless he was the chauffeur.

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My influences are people like Burgess Meredith, Jackie Gleason, Art Carney. Really good character actors than stars because they do more interesting things. Some of your favorite movies are ones you visit again are due to the great character actors in them.

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My job is the same, whether they’ve got a hundred million or half a million. I go in and I play that character to the best of my ability.

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Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.

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


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