Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Bill Courtney, Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love Quotes: The true measure of a person’s character is how one handles one’s failures, not successes.
         

The true measure of a person’s character is how one handles one’s failures, not successes.


Bill Courtney, Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love
Check all other quotes by Bill Courtney, Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





The true measure of a person’s character is how one handles one’s failures, not successes.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Bill Courtney, Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Mon. 23 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/The-true-measure-of-a-person-s-173756>.





Check out


Other quotes of Bill Courtney, Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love


As cruel as life might be at times, if you throw in the towel, which is what everyone will expect, then nothing good will happen and your life will fall apart. Be better than that!

As cruel as life might be at times, if you throw in the towel, which is what everyone will expect, then nothing good will happen and your life will fall apart. Be better than that!



Coaching doesn’t start with X’s and O’s. It starts with believing that players win games and coaches win players.

Coaching doesn’t start with X’s and O’s. It starts with believing that players win games and coaches win players.



Don’t believe in the fate society chose for you. Instead, carve out a new fate for yourself.

Don’t believe in the fate society chose for you. Instead, carve out a new fate for yourself.






Every great thing that has been accomplished, and is yet to be accomplished, starts with a dream.

Every great thing that has been accomplished, and is yet to be accomplished, starts with a dream.



There is one possession that can never be taken away as long as you will not allow it to be taken, and that is your word.

There is one possession that can never be taken away as long as you will not allow it to be taken, and that is your word.




A leader or mentor gives credit to others when things go right, and accepts the blame when things go wrong.

A leader or mentor gives credit to others when things go right, and accepts the blame when things go wrong.





Other quotes you may like


A man without mind brings ecstasy!

A man without mind brings ecstasy!



I love to make people feel like they are taking a part in their own body and evolution.

I love to make people feel like they are taking a part in their own body and evolution.



At the moment the Queen stuff does sell really well, but there's no guarantee it'll go on forever

At the moment the Queen stuff does sell really well, but there's no guarantee it'll go on forever



It's barely OK for me to be dressed up as a black guy. But part of me kind of enjoys provoking people.

It's barely OK for me to be dressed up as a black guy. But part of me kind of enjoys provoking people.



The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.

The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.



My brain has always been wired in such a way that I'd rather communicate to a smaller audience who really get turned on by what I do than meet a wider audience and give them milk.

My brain has always been wired in such a way that I'd rather communicate to a smaller audience who really get turned on by what I do than meet a wider audience and give them milk.



From the self-confidence with which he spoke no one could tell whether what he said was very clever or very stupid.

From the self-confidence with which he spoke no one could tell whether what he said was very clever or very stupid.



I will not accept racism at all. It's unacceptable. If someone throws a banana at me in the street, I will go to jail, because I will kill them.

I will not accept racism at all. It's unacceptable. If someone throws a banana at me in the street, I will go to jail, because I will kill them.



The only problem with Haiku is that you just get started and then

The only problem with Haiku is that you just get started and then



When an individual changes in even a small way he immediately changes the world around him. And that concentric circle moves out and changes everything.

When an individual changes in even a small way he immediately changes the world around him. And that concentric circle moves out and changes everything.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "The true measure of a person’s character is how one handles one’s failures, not successes.". Author of this quote is Bill Courtney, Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love. This quote is about handle, success, successes, character, person, measure, failures, true,.