Quotes about Character

hold the view that all philosophizing on life's purpose is ultimately founded upon two fundamental assumptions, or conclusions. The first is, Does God exist? and the second, If God exists, what is His character or nature?

How do we build root systems capable of weathering every storm that seeks to draw us into the temporary and the profane?

Morality can build pride as well as philanthropy; true spirituality will never submit to pride.

Perfection, then, is not a change in the essential character but the completion of a course. This is precisely what Jesus must have meant when he admonished his disciples and us to 'be perfect,' as our Heavenly Father is perfect.

true spirituality will never submit to pride.

Just as strength is a man's charm,so charm is a woman's strength.

Perhaps living in that hope now will make us act less petty on this side of heaven.

Every weakness in a capable person is generally a strength abused. The same applies to culture.

You're an intelligent person of great moral character who has taken a very courageous stand. I'm an intelligent person with no moral character at all, so I'm in an ideal position to appreciate it.

If you are accused of being a Christian, there should be enough evidence to convict you.

Patience is a fruit of the spirit that grows only under trial. It is useless to pray for patience. Well, actually I encourage you to pray for patience, but I'll tell you what you'll get TRIALS!

God does not always call us to go back physically to a place we have been. But if for example we have a difficult time submitting to a boss with a certain personality God may call us to continue working with someone who has the same personality until we master the situation in a godly way. God does not want us to be on the run He wants us to confront our fears and frustrations in order to find peace in Him.