Entitlement and privelege corrupt.

Quote by Vice Admiral James B Stockdale

Topics: Character Quotes, Leadership Quotes, Responsibility Quotes

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

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

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation. Your character is what you really...

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation. Your character is what you really...

Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.

Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.

The qualities of a great man are vision, integrity, courage, understanding, the power of articulation,...

The qualities of a great man are vision, integrity, courage, understanding, the power of articulation,...

What a man's mind can create, man's character can control.

What a man's mind can create, man's character can control.

Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks,...

Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks,...

You can judge a man's true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.

You can judge a man's true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.

It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity...

It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity...

It is with trifles and when he is off guard that a man best reveals...

It is with trifles and when he is off guard that a man best reveals...

Problem is there are too many sissies and prima donnas -- stop talking and get...

Problem is there are too many sissies and prima donnas -- stop talking and get...

If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you...

If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you...

Marriage is the best state for man in general, and every man is a worst...

Marriage is the best state for man in general, and every man is a worst...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character,...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character,...

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are...

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are...

There's a lot more power in calm than in vituperation.

There's a lot more power in calm than in vituperation.

Character is long-standing habit.

Character is long-standing habit.

It is good to know that the character of a person is best understood by...

It is good to know that the character of a person is best understood by...

It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to...

It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to...

As a leader... I have always endeavored to listen to what each and every person...

As a leader... I have always endeavored to listen to what each and every person...

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

To be a man is to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the...

To be a man is to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the...