Quotes about Character
You cannot be a Big person with a Small heart.
— Bishop TD Jakes
There's different ways to be impacted by truth. One is to read the scriptures. Another is to read other works by other people who have read the scriptures, non fiction for example. Another is to do studies. Another is to go to a place of worship. Another thing is to sit and listen to someone who's speaking. There's all kinds of ways. Another way is to write. About the truth. Discover the struggle through your character.
— Ted Dekker
People reveal their true character when they're off center.
— Ted Dekker
I think that the best way to explain that is that my mother gave me all the color and character and flare and liveliness, and my father gave me all the sanity and nature and all the things that helped me be a more rounded human being.
— Julie Andrews
If he is willing to come and clean the toilets, be a nobody, he may come. But since he already is demanding a position and looking for a great title, it would be best if he stays where he is. Please tell him not to come.
— KP Yohannan
Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.
— Oswald Chambers
In the Kingdom of God there are no great men, only humble men God has used greatly.
— Francis Frangipane
Blessed is the servant who esteems himself no better when he is praised and exalted by people than when he is considered worthless, simple, and despicable; for what a man is before God, that he is and nothing more.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
What each man is in Your eyes, thus he is, and no more.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
God does not waste an ounce of our pain or a drop of our tears; suffering doesn't come our way for no reason, and He seems efficient at using what we endure to mold character. If we are malleable, He takes our bumps and bruises and shapes them into something beautiful.
— Frank Peretti
The social location of the church meeting expresses and influences the character of the church.
— Frank Viola
I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt