You cannot change what you are, only what you do.

Philip Pullman
You cannot change what you are, only what you do.
You cannot change what you are, only what you do.
You cannot change what you are, only what you do.
You cannot change what you are, only what you do.
About This Quote

A person's character is the sum total of all his/her actions. The difference between a good person and bad is not found in the person; it is found in those actions. A good person is one who does good and a bad person is one who does bad.

Source: The Golden Compass

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