Quotes About Character

Temptation is God's magnifying glass; it shows us how much work he has left to do in our lives.

Never be associated with someone you can't be proud of, whether you work for him or he works for you

Quality of work is directly related to the quality of a person's character.

Never, ever, work for bad people

Work builds and refines character, creates beauty, and is the instrument of our service to one another and to God.

Work with integrity and succeed with integrity

In the flesh rather than the work of the Spirit, it is easy to say we are showing holiness and it only be egotistic pride and hardness.

Thrift is that habit of character that prompts one to work for what he gets, to earn what is paid him; to invest a part of his earnings; to spend wisely and well; to save, but not hoard.

In a way, fraud in business is no different from infidelity in marriage or plagiarism in scholarly work. Even people committed to high moral standards succumb.

Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.

In every story I have heard, good teachers share one trait: a strong sense of personal identity infuses their work.

Remember, work, well done, does good to the man who does it. It makes him a better man.

To this day, I get rewrite offers where they say: 'We feel this script needs work with character, dialogue, plot and tone,' and when you ask what's left, they say: 'Well, the typing is very good.'

If you want to be witty, work on your character and say what you think on every occasion.

Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.

My mother taught me what it is to have a sense of humour; my dad, who was a headmaster, everything you need to know about hard work. My dad is the most decent man you could come across.

People have two sides, and a person first becomes appealing when you discover both of those sides - and worlds work exactly the same way.

Temptation can be defined as an inducement to do evil. Three powerful forces work together to ruin a believer's character and witness: Satan, the world system, and our own lustful "flesh" tendencies.

Happiness is not the whole aim of education. A man must be independent in his powers and character; able to work and assert his mastery over all that depends on him.

Worship is not something we "work up," it is something that "comes down" to us, from the character of God.

Problems patiently endured will work for our spiritual perfecting.

The highest and best work of imagination is the marvelous transformation that it works in character. Imagine that you are one with the principal of good, and you will become truly good.

You can't do a good business with a bad person. Find the right people to work with and you can't go wrong.

I want to be known for the work I've done, as opposed to where I go on Saturday nights.