Our Character Quotes

128 Our Character quotes by 104 unique authors

We live in stories. What we are is stories. We do things because of what is called character, and our character is formed by the… — William Kittredge
It is our character that supports the promise of our future - far more than particular government programs or policies. — William Bennett
It is our choice of good or evil that determines our character, not our opinion about good or evil. — Aristotle
But though such is our character (Oh. why should I speak of things unfit to be uttered?), the things said of us are an example… — Athenagoras of Athens
In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character; the multitude pass us by like a distant army.… — Jean Paul
Self-mastery is a challenge for every individual. Only we can control our appetites and passions. Self-mastery cannot be bought by money or fame. It is… — James E. Faust
Even as water carves monuments of stone, so do our thoughts shape our character. — Hugh B. Brown
It is often in the trial of adversity that we learn those most critical lessons that form our character and shape our destiny. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Greatest thing we can produce is character. Everything else can be taken from us, but not our character. — Henry Ford
Christians often equate holiness with activism and spiritual disciplines. And while it's true that activism is often the outgrowth of holiness and spiritual disciplines are… — Kevin DeYoung
It is what we are forced to do that forms our character, not what we do of our own free will. — Alberto Moravia
Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence and thereby eventually lose all… — Julian Assange
Struggles are a part of the sacred sanctification process. There are no soft or slothful ways to become sanctified to the point that we are… — L. Lionel Kendrick
Keeping the commandments . . . is at once a demonstration of our intelligence, our knowledge, our character, and our wisdom. — Stephen L. Richards
We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles. — Stephen Covey
We can't control the impressions others form about us, and the effort to do so only debases our character. — Epictetus
Integrity is the core of our character. Without integrity we have a weak foundation upon which to build other Christ-like characteristics. — L. Lionel Kendrick
And whatever our faith - whatever our faith, one belief should bind us all: The measure of our character is our willingness to give of… — John F. Kerry
If only we would learn every day of our lives to overcome those things in our character which are negative, to let go and let… — Albert E Cliffe
One of the things that defines our character is how we handle mistakes. — Terry Goodkind
If there is a single trait in our character that has historically set us apart from other nations, it is our determination to limit the… — Billy Bragg
The flaw in our character is our insistence on separating blue-collar jobs from white-collar jobs, and encouraging one form of education over another. — Mike Rowe
Life is what our character makes it. We fashion it, as a snail does its shell. A man can say: I never made a fortune… — Jules Renard
As the flower turns to the sun, that the bright beams may aid in perfecting its beauty and symmetry, so should we turn to the… — Ellen G. White
God is more concerned with our character than with our achievements. Achievements have importance only in the realm of time. Character is eternal. It determines… — Derek Prince

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