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Quotes About Character

People though are rarely all good or all evil but often a mixture of both and we all make mistakes.
~ Unknown
In being able to learn from his mistakes and grow, Eisenhower "was transformed from a mere person into a personage.
~ Unknown
When you discard your own pettiness, center yourself in integrity, and reach into your soul for your greatness, it is always there.
~ Unknown
Which do I care more about - demanding my rights or displaying right choices?
~ Lysa TerKeurst
God is using all of your experiences, both good and bad, to develop your character to match your calling.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
The tweaking of us by God in the quiet is the saving of us in public.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Humility can't be bought at a bargain price. It's the long working of grace upon grace within the hurts of our hearts.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Proverbs 23:7 reminds us, "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he" (NLV). We
~ Lysa TerKeurst
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.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
The Bible reminds us that on the other side of humility we find wisdom
~ Lysa TerKeurst
I have to remember that giving honor reveals more about my character than the character of the other person.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
God is good. He is way more interested in developing our characters to match our calling than in manipulating our circumstances to make us happy.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
God is interested in my character, not my comfort.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
When we think the process of longsuffering is unbearable, we must remember it would be deadly for God to put us up on that solid rock before we are strong, firm, and steadfast. And it would be cruel for Him to require us to sing before we have a song.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Humility can't be bought at a bargain price. It's the long working of grace upon grace within the hurts of our hearts. Humility
~ Lysa TerKeurst
know who you want to be and take the next step that points you in the direction of that character quality.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
I'm not gentle by nature, but I can be gentle by obedience. I'm not patient by nature, but I can be patient by obedience. I'm not peaceful by nature, but I can be peaceful by obedience.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Don't second-guess what God is doing. Rather, look for ways to dig deeper into His Word, His character, and His faithfulness in this time.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Soul integrity is honesty that's godly.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
don't always feel like being nice and pleasant, but I can choose to in order to honor God.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Humility isn't a place of weakness but rather a position that will come with honor (Proverbs 18:12).
~ Lysa TerKeurst
But at the heart of it all we must take our noses out of textbooks and delve into the Book to gain God's perspective of raising and educating a child. We must become more concerned with their souls than their brains. A child's smarts can help them go places in life, but the character reflected from their soul is what will determine whether or not they do anything significant once they get there.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Choosing a gentle reply doesn't mean you're weak; it actually means you possess a rare and godly strength.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
How a woman thinks is often how she lives. May we think on and live out truth, and only truth, today.
~ Lysa TerKeurst