Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page J. C. Watts, Jr. Quote “Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking.” ~ J. C. Watts, Jr. (1957- ) US Congressman from Oklahoma (R), former quarterback in the Canadian Football League Character , Conscience , Honor , Integrity , Black Ratings and Comments Reply Anonymous 1/15/09 Reply Mike, Norwalk 1/16/17 3 Reply Jean, Bloomington 1/16/17 I have always enjoyed this quote and find myself thinking about it quite frequently. Simple but profound. Reply cal, Lewisville, Texas 1/16/17 Jesus said that whatever is done in private will one day be showed across the heavens. So you are always being watched. Reply Abby 1/16/17 1 Reply Patrick Henry, Red Hill 1/16/17 As Heraclitus expressed it:" Character is destiny."and" Ten thousand do not turn the scale against a single man of worth." 1 Reply Jim K, Austin 1/16/17 A short quote and profound one. 1 Reply Ronw13, Oregon 1/16/17 Right, greatly observed when done in private. Character shows. 1 Reply E Archer, NYC 1/16/17 Indeed! SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This J. C. Watts, Jr. quote is found in these categories: Character quotes Conscience quotes Honor quotes Integrity quotes Black quotes About J. C. Watts, Jr. Bio of J. C. Watts, Jr. Quotations by J. C. Watts, Jr. Books by/about J. C. Watts, Jr. J. C. Watts, Jr. videos J. C. Watts, Jr. on Wikipedia Astrological chart for J. C. Watts, Jr.