Current location - Quotes Website - Famous sayings - Aphorisms that describe character qualities
Aphorisms that describe character qualities

Among all moral qualities, kindness is the most needed in the world

.

In men, wisdom and education are the most important, whether they are beautiful or not. , it’s nothing to him! If you don't have education and wisdom in your mind, even if you are a handsome man, you are still worthless.

——Chekhov

Without great character, there would be no great people, not even great artists or great actors.

——Romain Rolland

The cultivation of character is not for others, but to enhance one's own ability to live.

——Daisaku Ikeda

The reason why people are noble is their trustworthiness and courtesy; the reason why a country can be strong is because of good faith and righteousness.

A person with a brave and straightforward soul can observe with his own eyes, love with his own heart, and judge with his own reason. Don’t be a shadow, be a human being.

——Romain Manlan

People cannot be arrogant, but they cannot be without pride.

——Xu Beihong

A polite demeanor is mainly a manifestation of self-restraint.

——Emerson

This is the advantage of a simple character: if this kind of character sometimes makes people do very clumsy things, if this kind of character is rarely seen in the upper class, It is certain that the person who has it will be destroyed, but on the other hand, the influence of this character on people with similar character is rapid and decisive.

——Stendhal

To a kind-hearted person, the very idea that a price must be paid is an insult. Virtue is not a decoration, but the expression of a beautiful soul.

——Gide

All etiquette is set up to decorate those actions that are false to the story, the insincere welcome, and the renegade hospitality; if there is a true friendship, these false Form should be abandoned altogether.

We should not think so well of ourselves that we overestimate our own value; nor should we think that we should have an advantage in front of others just because we have certain advantages that others do not have; we should only We should humbly accept what others give us within our duty.

——Locke