Quotes about Qualities

Love must be chosen. It must be free, and it must be from the heart, without external motivations. But, quite frankly, it's very difficult for an all-powerful God to behave in such a way that love can occur with these qualities.

Any created thing must, for example, possess a limited set of characteristics which rules out the possibility of it possessing other characteristics incompatible with these.

Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things.

Love means admiration for qualities in the lover that promise to correct our weaknesses and imbalances; love is a search for completion.

Every cult of personality that emphasizes the distinguished qualities, virtues, and talents of another person, even though these be of an altogether spiritual nature, is worldly and has no place in the Christian community; indeed, it poisons the Christianity community.

To say a person is morally bankrupt is to say he or she is completely devoid of any decent moral qualities.

It is an infirmity of our nature to mingle our interests and prejudices with the operation of our reasoning powers, and attribute to the objects of our likes and dislikes qualities they do not possess and effects they can not produce.

W]hat is considered weakness in one gender is often strength in the other.

The honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action.

The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.

You may have made a lot of wrong choices, but you've also made a lot of choices that were right. Focus on your good qualities. Focus on your victories. Get off the treadmill of guilt.

Life cannot find reasons to sustain it, cannot be a source of decent mutual regard, unless each of us resolves to breathe such qualities into it.