Quotes about Character
A successful leader must lead by example.
- Peter Lillback
Washington could not have called on his men to be such authentic Christians, if he was not trying to be such a Christian as well.
- Peter Lillback
I believe that God is more interested in the who. And that means walking the walk, not just talking the talk. Better: it means walking the walk when no words are left. That is trust.
- Peter Enns
When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.
- Genesis 25:27
So Potiphar left all that he owned in Joseph’s care; he did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was well-built and handsome,
- Genesis 39:6
or finds lost property and lies about it and swears falsely, or if he commits any such sin that a man might commit—
- Leviticus 6:3
The LORD also said to me, “I have seen this people, and they are indeed a stiff-necked people.
- Deuteronomy 9:13
His people have acted corruptly toward Him; the spot on them is not that of His children, but of a perverse and crooked generation.
- Deuteronomy 32:5
And now do not be afraid, my daughter. I will do for you whatever you request, since all my fellow townspeople know that you are a woman of noble character.
- Ruth 3:11
And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with man.
- 1 Samuel 2:26
But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”
- 1 Samuel 16:7
His name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. She was an intelligent and beautiful woman, but her husband, a Calebite, was harsh and evil in his dealings.
- 1 Samuel 25:3