I have to remember that giving honor reveals more about my character than the character of the other person.

Don't listen to their words, fix your attention on their deeds.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.

It is possible to be honest every day. It is possible to live so that others can trust us-can trust our words, our motives, and our actions. Our examples are vital to those who sit at our feet as well as those who watch from a distance. Our own constant self-improvement will become as a polar star to those within our individual spheres of influence. They will remember longer what they saw in us than what they heard from us. Our attitude, our point of view, can make a tremendous difference.

But Jesus said, “Leave her alone; why are you bothering her? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.

Never imagine that what you do for others or what you do in private doesn't matter. It counts more than we know. God watches how we steward what is not our own before He entrusts us with more.

They do no iniquity; they walk in His ways.

Trust in the person's promise who dares to refuse what they fear they cannot perform.

From compromise to deceit is a small step.

To be pure in heart is to take no delight in cunning, but converse sincerely with men, and express nothing, by word or look, which is not felt in the heart.

Rather we must seek out9 the good things peculiar to the good, and give the widest berth to the evils peculiar to evil men.

Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways;