Quotes about Character
We must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh. Rather, we must be simple, humble and pure.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
The fact is that not only do people get more wise and more conservative as they get older, they get more kind and more generous, too.
— Dennis Prager
President Eyring is a wise, learned, and spiritual man.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble.
— Joseph Addison
Sanctification is the work of the Holy Spirit in us whereby our inner being is progressively changed, freeing us more and more from sinful traits and developing within us over time the virtues of Christlike character.
— Jerry Bridges
It is true that integrity alone won't make you a leader, but without integrity you will never be one.
— Zig Ziglar
You cannot be a hero without being a coward.
— George Bernard Shaw
Character in leadership is the most important balance for leadership. Without character, leaders have no safety. Leadership has no protection without character.
— Myles Munroe
The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment.
— Elbert Hubbard
I'm a religious woman. And I feel I have responsibility. I have no modesty at all. I'm even afraid of it - it's a learned affectation and it's just stuck on me like decals. Now I pray for humility because that comes from inside out.
— Maya Angelou
It is mother's influence during the crucial formative years that forms a child's basic character. Home is the place where a child learns faith, feels love, and thereby learns from mother's loving example to choose righteousness.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.
— Epictetus