Quotes about Character
The purpose of God's discipline is not to punish us but to transform us.
— Jerry Bridges
People who don't know the true character of God - who don't believe He is merciful, gracious and slow to anger - can never have a close, personal, intimate relationship with Him.
— Joyce Meyer
He's not safe, but he's good (referring to Aslan, the Lion, in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
— CS Lewis
Our conduct will never change God's character.
— Bill Hybels
Praise adds nothing to your holiness, nor does blame take anything from it. You are what you are, and you cannot be said to be better than you are in God's sight.
— Thomas a Kempis
Thankfully, God's restraining grace keeps even the worst of us from being utterly depraved. The worst people who have ever lived could've been worse.
— Tullian Tchividjian
The character of God is today, and always will be, exactly what it was in Bible times.
— JI Packer
It's not where we've been that matters to God. It's who we are becoming in Him.
— Liz Curtis Higgs
You cannot build God's reputation if you aren't willing to risk yours.
— Mark Batterson
The only way we can be of use to God is to let Him take us through the crooks and crannies of our own characters.
— Oswald Chambers
It is not great talents God blesses so much as likeness to Jesus.
— Charles Spurgeon
God holds his people responsible for righteousness, not for results.
— Beth Moore