Quotes about Character
Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.
— Laurence Sterne
Love enriches the nature, enlarging, purifying, and elevating it.
— Mary Baker Eddy
The Gospel of Jesus Christ can make bad men good and good men better, can alter human nature, and can change human lives.
— David O. McKay
You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it.
— Charles Spurgeon
There is nothing more foreign, more alien, to our nature than holiness.
— RC Sproul
Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.
— Confucius
Whatever makes us feel superior to other people, whatever tempts us to convey a sense of superiority, that is the gravity of our sinful nature, not grace.
— Philip Yancey
By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.
— Confucius
It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.
— Publilius Syrus
Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.
— Cicero
There is no man that lives who does not need to be drilled, disciplined, and developed into something higher and nobler and better than he is by nature. Life is one prolonged birth.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Our life evokes our character. You find out more about yourself as you go on. That's why it's good to put yourself in situations that will evoke your higher nature rather than your lower.
— Joseph Campbell