Quotes About Character

Everyone has blood and bones; the important one is your intention and your soul.

If you could cross a lion and a monkey, that's what I'd be, because monkeys are funny and lions are strong.

One thing the Bible makes perfectly clear is that God absolutely hates pride and loves humility.

God is good, ultimate good, so He can't always be "nice.

I have found God to be everything He claims to be: Holy God, wholly good.

Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.

Un hombre puede cambiar su apariencia y su nombre, pero no puede cambiar su interior.

C?t lõi c?a ni?m tin không ph?i do th? thu?t, mà ??n t? tính cách. Chúng ta ???c tin t??ng b?i cách chúng ta s?ng, không ph?i vì v? ngoài bóng b?y hay phÆ°Æ¡ng pháp giao ti?p chuyên nghi?p.

Integrity is an all-or-nothing virtue (like being half pregnant, there's no such thing as semi-integrity).

In her zeal to be a professional negotiator, she behaved like an amateur human being.

Warren Buffett advised that before you take any morally questionable action, you should ask yourself if you would want your mother to read about it in the newspaper.

A leader who cannot shoulder the blame is not someone we will follow blindly into battle. We instinctively question that individual's character, dependability, and loyalty to us. And so we hold back on our loyalty to him or her.

I have never met a man who wanted to be bad," writes George MacLeod. "The mystery of man is that he is bad when he wants to be good.

I think the general opinion is that it's one thing to be strong and go after something and fight to help others when you're in control. Anyone can make themselves look good if they work hard enough at it. But it's the moments that take all that control away completely when you find out who a person is. How they react to not having a say in the matter.

He was big, that Sid. He was a force, a character, and I wondered fleetingly if Sally and I would ever seem as big to our offspring as Sid had seemed to us.

Is the primary motive behind your appearance to please God or to please yourself? Do you want to be charming and beautiful for God's glory in order to draw attention to Him, or for your own glory in order to draw attention to yourself?

There is simply no known way to create a conscience in an individual who does not have one.

Surprisingly, even twenty-first-century society relies rather heavily on the honor system, and when we encounter an individual who simply is not bound by honor, conscience, or connection, we may find ourselves in big trouble.

I can also be kind of an asshole. ("Kind of" = in the 70 percent–80 percent range.)

You forgot what I am.' Ramad huffed a breath that was almost a laugh. 'An immortal demon prince.' 'No,' Kai said pointedly. 'Bashasa's immortal demon prince.

The compressed video clip in the packet was from the serial World Hoppers, from a story arc climax episode, when a secondary main character's mind had been taken over by a sentient brain-virus (I know) and the story was really much better than it sounds but it was the moment when the character said, I am trapped in my own body.

When a major character died in the twentieth episode I had to pause seven minutes while it sat there in the feed doing the bot equivalent of staring at a wall, pretending that it had to run diagnostics. Then four episodes later the character came back to life and it was so relieved we had to watch that episode three times before it would go on.

Shame brings you down. But true humility will only lift you higher.

The true manipulator never has a reputation for manipulating.