Quotes About Character

Then worthless and wicked men gathered around him to resist Rehoboam son of Solomon when he was young, inexperienced, and unable to resist them.

Is your reverence not your confidence, and the uprightness of your ways your hope?

For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.

Surely He would rebuke you if you secretly showed partiality.

Yet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.

my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will not utter deceit.

I will never say that you are right; I will maintain my integrity until I die.

For those who heard me called me blessed, and those who saw me commended me,

If I have walked in falsehood or my foot has rushed to deceit,

let God weigh me with honest scales, that He may know my integrity.

I will be partial to no one, nor will I flatter any man.

For I do not know how to flatter, or my Maker would remove me in an instant.

to turn a man from wrongdoing and keep him from pride,

For according to a manís deeds He repays him; according to a manís ways He brings consequences.

If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.

His chest is as hard as a rock, as hard as a lower millstone!

He who walks with integrity and practices righteousness, who speaks the truth from his heart,

To the faithful You show Yourself faithful, to the blameless You show Yourself blameless;

May integrity and uprightness preserve me, because I wait for You.

I do not sit with deceitful men, nor keep company with hypocrites.

But I will walk with integrity; redeem me and be merciful to me.

Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech.

The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.

Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for posterity awaits the man of peace.