Quotes about Character
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who you become today will determine what you are capable of creating tomorrow.
- Hal Elrod
Your reputation is what you're perceived to be, Your character is what you really are
- John Wooden
Always do what's right. That will gratify some and surprise the rest.
- Mark Twain
To have serpentlike qualities devoid of dovelike qualities is to be passionless, mean, and selfish.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Greatness is not so much a certain size as a certain quality in your life.
- Phillips Brooks
Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life … all areas of life.
- Zig Ziglar
The Holy Spirit not only gives us a revelation of truth, but He also builds truthfulness into the depths of our personalities. We become like Him as we spend time with Him.
- James Goll
To glorify God is not just to do so in religious worship, singing praise and enacting the traditional rites of the church. To glorify God is to reveal his character by being who we were created to be-the embodiment of the image of God in human form.
- James Sire
Theism, however, teaches that not only is there a moral universe but there is an absolute standard by which all moral judgments are measured. God himself-his character of goodness (holiness and love)-is the standard.
- James Sire
But nothing external to God can possibly constrain him. If he chooses to restore a broken universe, it is because he "wants" to, because, for example, he loves it and wants the best for it. But he is free to do as he wills, and his character (Who He Is) controls his will.
- James Sire
A fearless honesty should characterize both our self-analysis-where we are now-and our pursuit of truth.
- James Sire