Quotes about Character
Pain is God's midwife, that helps some virtue into existence.
- Henry Ward Beecher
In all unbelief there are these two things: a good opinion of one's self, and a bad opinion of God.
- Horatius Bonar
God made us in His own image so that His image would be shown.
- John Piper
We're not the paragons of virtue that we'd all like to think we are. And so, to shatter that myth, God will use suffering to expose the stuff of which we're made.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
God is good, and He cannot be anything else.
- Joyce Meyer
Justice is not something God has. Justice is something that God is.
- AW Tozer
I believe that the sphere of service, your career, the plan which God has mapped out for you and prepared for you, is the greatest agency in His hands to conform You to His character and to His will.
- Alan Redpath
Human beings judge one another by their external actions. God judges them by their moral choices.
- CS Lewis
What you do in secret tells you who your God is.
- Timothy Keller
We must, by God's grace, embody the vision. If not, we are duplicitous.
- Derwin Gray
God sure esteems the growth and completing of one virtuous person, more that the restraint of ten vicious.
- John Milton
Doing things in secret that you are ashamed for others to know is practical atheism. God's knowing doesn't count?
- John Piper