Quotes about Character
He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
— Proverbs 16:32
If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
— Proverbs 17:13
The one with a perverse heart finds no good, and he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble.
— Proverbs 17:20
With a wicked man comes contempt as well, and shame is accompanied by disgrace.
— Proverbs 18:3
Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.
— Proverbs 18:12
Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a fool whose lips are perverse.
— Proverbs 19:1
The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar.
— Proverbs 19:22
Many a man proclaims his loving devotion, but who can find a trustworthy man?
— Proverbs 20:6
Even a young man is known by his actions—whether his conduct is pure and upright.
— Proverbs 20:11
A good name is more desirable than great riches; favor is better than silver and gold.
— Proverbs 22:1
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
— Proverbs 22:6
Do not make friends with an angry man, and do not associate with a hot-tempered man,
— Proverbs 22:24