Madame de Stael Quotes About Character

Quotes about: Character

• Have you not observed that faith is generally strongest in those whose character may be called the weakest?

  Madame de Stael

  Character, May, Strongest

• Conscience is doubtless sufficient to conduct the coldest character into the road of virtue; but enthusiasm is to conscience what honor is to duty; there is in us a superfluity of soul, which it is sweet to consecrate to the beautiful when the good has been accomplished.

  Madame de Stael

  Beautiful, Sweet, Character

• The only equitable manner in my opinion, of judging the character of a man is to examine if there are personal calculations in his conduct; if there are not, we may blame his manner of judging, but we are not the less bound to esteem him.

  Madame de Stael

  Character, Men, Judging

• The thing that must be preserved in all situations whatever is the reputation of one's character.

  Madame de Stael

  Character, Reputation, Situation

• One must, so long as there is any life left, back up the character of one's life.

  Madame de Stael

  Character, Long, Left

• What matters in a character is not whether one holds this or that opinion: what matters is how proudly one upholds it.

  Madame de Stael

  Character, What Matters, Matter

• The most careful reasoning characters are very often the most easily abashed.

  Madame de Stael

  Character, Careful, Reasoning

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