Quotes about Traits

Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're alive and human.

In many ways, each of us is the sum total of what our ancestors were. The virtues they had may be our virtues, their strengths our strengths, and, in a way, their challenges could be our challenges.

With prayer, you may be able to start one discipline or habit that will overflow into many more positive, God-honoring traits.

1 Timothy 3 lists only one gift, teaching, then follows with a list of character traits.

I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed down. I am like him in a sense of being positive and hopeful. He was compassionate, and I've got a lot of that in me as well.

The kitchen clock is more convenient than sidereal time. We must use the popular category, as we do by the Linnæan classification, for convenience, and not as exact and final. Otherwise, we are presently confounded, when the best-settled traits of one race are claimed by some new ethnologist as precisely characteristic of the rival tribe.

What persons are by starts they are by nature.

It's not convincing to say you are a child of God if you have none of the characteristics of your Father.

Live and let live, believe and let believe. 'Twas said the lesser gods were only traits Of the one awful God. Just so the saints Are God's white light refracted into colors.