Woodrow Wilson Quotes about Character

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If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.

If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.

Woodrow Wilson

Character, Healthy, Lost Everything

Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

Woodrow Wilson

Character, Habit, Great Men

"Wit and Wisdom of Woodrow Wilson".

If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and any man who devotes himself to its cultivation in his own case will become a selfish prig.

Woodrow Wilson

Inspirational, Selfish, Character

Woodrow Wilson, Albert Bushnell Hart (2002). “Selected Addresses and Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson”, p.50, The Minerva Group, Inc.

We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be efficient; we want American character to display itself in what I may, perhaps, be allowed to call spiritual efficiency - clear disinterested thinking and fearless action

Woodrow Wilson

Spiritual, Character, Thinking

Woodrow Wilson (1916). “Addresses of President Wilson, January 27-February 3, 1916”

I used to be a lawyer, but now I am a reformed character.

Woodrow Wilson

Character, Lawyer, Used

The competent leader of men cares little for the niceties of other peoples' characters: he cares much--everything--for the exterior uses to which they may be put.... These are men to be moved. How should he move them? He supplies the power; others simply the materials on which that power operates.

Woodrow Wilson

Moving, Character, Men