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Quotes About Character

Defeats and failures are great developers of character. They have made the giants of our race by giving Titanic muscles, brawny sinews, and far-reaching intellects.
~ Orison Swett Marden
To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
When you fight you are in a situation where failure can happen. This chance of failure forges your character in many ways.
~ Unknown
The more Wayne inhabited Edison, the more he wondered how a man cultivates a stubborn streak so pronounced that it transforms a daily barrage of failures into stimulants.
~ Unknown
My faith is not identified by my title. My faith is identified by how I live. Wearing the uniform is not the same as playing the game.
~ Lecrae
Our own evil inclinations are far more dangerous than any external enemies.
~ Ambrose
You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
~ Tertullian
Among the believers who show most perfect faith are those who have best disposition and are kindest to their families.
~ Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
Remember that what you believe will depend very much on what you are.
~ Noah Porter
God answers our prayers not because we are good, but because He is good.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Faith is not just what we believe internally. It's how we behave externally.
~ Mark Driscoll
A proud faith is as much a contradiction as a humble devil.
~ Stephen Charnock
All an actor has is their blind faith that they are who they say they are today, in any scene.
~ Meryl Streep
Have you not observed that faith is generally strongest in those whose character may be called the weakest?
~ Madame de Stael
Character is always lost when a high ideal is sacrificed on the altar of conformity and popularity.
~ Charles Spurgeon
If youre gonna put your faith in something, then it better shape who you are and what people see in you.
~ Hayley Williams
Faith always shows itself in the whole personality.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
A faithful person is revealed by those who hate him or her. Are you hated for your faith or ethics? If nobody hates you, maybe you have not displayed Christ openly enough.
~ R. C. Sproul
Though we as Christians are like Christ, having the first fruits of the spirit, yet we are unlike him, having the remainders of the flesh.
~ Thomas Watson
Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Your faith shapes the kind of person that you are.
~ Mark Martin
If we would know whether our faith is genuine, we do well to ask ourselves how we are living.
~ J. C. Ryle
Missionary service is not only a test of faith but a real test of character.
~ ElRay L. Christiansen
There is genius as well in virtue as in intellect. 'Tis the doctrine of faith over works.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson