Quotes about Character
A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.
— Proverbs 12:4
A man is praised according to his wisdom, but a twisted mind is despised.
— Proverbs 12:8
Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.
— Proverbs 12:22
Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.
— Proverbs 13:6
Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the faithless is difficult.
— Proverbs 13:15
He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
— Proverbs 13:20
Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
— Proverbs 14:1
Fools mock the making of amends, but goodwill is found among the upright.
— Proverbs 14:9
A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.
— Proverbs 14:17
A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
— Proverbs 14:29
Righteous lips are a king’s delight, and he who speaks honestly is beloved.
— Proverbs 16:13
It is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble than to divide the spoil with the proud.
— Proverbs 16:19