To live with integrity, it is important to know what's right and what's wrong, to be educated morally. However, merely KNOWING is not enough. Virtuous character matters more than moral knowledge. The reason is simple: like the self-confessing apostle Paul in Romans 7, most of those who do wrong know what's right but find themselves irresistibly attracted to its opposite. Faith idles when character shrivels

Holiness is multidimensional.

The superior man is firm in the right way and not merely firm.

A godly woman's true adornment can't be bought at a department store or acquired in the beauty shop.

It is not your outward appearance that you should beautify, but your soul, adorning it with good works.

Manliness means perfect manhood, as womanliness implies perfect womanhood. Manliness is the character of a man as he ought to be, as he was meant to be.

Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honoris a private station.

We must diligently strive to make our young men decent, God-fearing, law-abiding, honor-loving, justice-doing and also fearless and strong.

Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you'll never be invited to a party.

A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.

good character is the indispensable condition and chief determinant of happiness, itself the goal of all human doing.

A good man regards the root; he fixes the root, and ail else flows out of it. The root is filial piety; the fruit brotherly love.