Quotes about Disposition

Nature: The unseen intelligence which loved us into being, and is disposing of us by the same token

For where God intends to do any good, he first works in them a gracious disposition: after which he looks upon his own work as upon a lovely object, and so doth give them other blessings. God crowns grace with grace. By

Leadership has less to do with position than it does with disposition.

Take warning and begone! It's a kindness to let you have a glimpse of her genuine disposition.

There is a notion that complete impartiality is the most fitting and indeed the normal disposition for true exegesis, because it guarantees a complete absence of prejudice. For a short time, around 1910, this idea threatened to achieve almost canonical status in Protestant theology. But now we can quite calmly describe it as merely comical.

Sin is more than an act or a series of acts; it is a man's make-up.

What persons are by starts they are by nature.

A good disposition is more valuable than gold, for the latter is the gift of fortune, but the former is the dower of nature.

Our attitude determines our approach to life.

Sanctification means being made one with Jesus so that the disposition that ruled Him will rule us. It will cost everything that is not of God in us.

Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident - in the most audacious way - in His Fatherly goodness.

One of the most evil dispositions possible is that which satirizes and turns everything to ridicule. God abhors this vice, and has sometimes punished it in a marked manner