Quotes on Character And Reputation

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

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was.

Your reputation is in the hands of others. That's what the reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character.

The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.

If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity.

Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily cracked, and never well mended.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.

When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.

Good name in man and woman is the immediate jewel of their souls.

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.