Quotes about Character
Character gives us qualities, but it is in our actions — what we do — that we are happy or the reverse.
- Aristotle
Live as a credible witness. If our actions don't line up with the message we're proclaiming, we risk losing our credibility.
- David Jeremiah
Our actions determine our dispositions.
- Aristotle
As children of the Lord we should strive every day to rise to a higher level of personal righteousness in all of our actions.
- James Faust
Integrity is not something that grownups have and adolescents can aspire to. Integrity is something that all of us, at all ages, are constantly striving for.
- Harold S. Kushner
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Real spiritual growth is always growth downward, so to speak, into profounder humility, which in healthy souls will become more and more apparent as they age.
- JI Packer
Be good and you will be lonely.
- Mark Twain
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
- Booker T. Washington
The perfection of Christian character depends wholly upon the grace and strength found alone in God.
- Ellen White
the basic cause of the energy crisis is not scarcity; it is moral ignorance and weakness of character.
- Wendell Berry
Ever since then I have believed that God is not only a gentleman and a sport; he is a Kentuckian too.
- William Faulkner