Quotes about Character

A particular train of thought persisted in, be it good or bad, cannot fail to produce its results on the character and circumstances. A man cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so indirectly, yet surely, shape his circumstances.

The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.

You can't serve God by acting contrary to His nature

Every time you compromise, something inside your spirit dies a little

Guard your heart, son," Eli said in a hushed voice. "That's what God looks at—your heart. Most folks look at the outside things, like the color of your skin. But God looks at your heart.

Which do I care more about - demanding my rights or displaying right choices?

God is using all of your experiences, both good and bad, to develop your character to match your calling.

The tweaking of us by God in the quiet is the saving of us in public.

Humility can't be bought at a bargain price. It's the long working of grace upon grace within the hurts of our hearts.

Proverbs 23:7 reminds us, "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he" (NLV). We

Anything that infuses us with humility is good. Even if it feels a bit like humiliation in the moment, the workings of humility within are a gift.

I have to remember that giving honor reveals more about my character than the character of the other person.