“Cooperativeness is not so much learning how to get along with others as taking the kinks out of ourselves, so that others can get along with us.”
Others on Character
Dean Koontz
4 quotes“Virtue is imaginative. Evil, repetitive.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald
3 quotes“Character is plot, plot is character.”
Theodore Roosevelt
3 quotes“Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.”
Anne Frank
3 quotes“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths but the final forming of a person's character lies in...”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
3 quotes“Talent develops in tranquility, character in the full current of human life.”
Goethe
3 quotes“Talent develops in tranquility, character in the full current of human life.”
Confucius
3 quotes“The noble-minded encourage what is beautiful in people and discourage what is ugly in them. Little people do just the op...”
Spinoza
3 quotes“those, who are believed to be most self—abased and humble, are generally in reality the most ambitious and envious”
Fyodor Dostoevsky
2 quotes“Everyone must look out for himself, and the best time is had by those who're best able to decieve themselves.”
Marcus Aurelius
2 quotes“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
2 quotes“Character building begins in our infancy and continues until death.”
Booker T. Washington
2 quotes“There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.”