Inspirational Quotes on Character

“The way of every man is declarative of the end of every man.”

“Method is like packing things in a box; a good packer will get in half as much again as a bad one.”

“An exquisite watch went irregularly, though no defect could be discovered in it. At last it was found that the balance wheel had been near a magnet; and here was all the mischief. If the soundest mind be magnetized by any predilection, it must act irregularly.”

“Method is the very hinge of business; and there is no method without punctuality.”

“Speak but little and well if you would be esteemed a man of merit.”

“He has brought himself to this state; he has exposed his heart as a common road to every evil influence of the world, till it has become hard as a pavement.”

“God is much more concerned about your character than your career, because you will take your character into eternity, but not your career.”

“Change always starts in your mind. The way you think determines the way you feel, and the way you feel influences the way you act.”

“Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test.”

“God uses his Word, people and circumstances to mold us. All three are indispensable for character development. God's word provides the truth we need to grow, God's people provide the support we need to grow, and circumstances provide the environment we need to grow.”

“Remember that your character is the sum total of your habits.”

“Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral fiber.”

“God continually tests peoples character, faith, obedience, love, integrity and loyalty.”

“God has a purpose behind every problem. He uses circumstances to develop our character. In fact, he depends more on circumstances to make us like Jesus than he depends on our reading the Bible.”

“God's ultimate goal for your life on earth is not comfort, but character development. He wants you to grow up spiritually and become like Christ.”

“God is far more interested in what you are than who you are.”

“What happens outwardly in your life is not as important as what happens inside you. Your circumstances are temporary, but your character will last forever.”

“Your commitments can develop you or destroy you, but either way, they will define you.”

“God develops the fruit of the Spirit in your life by allowing you to experience circumstances in which you're tempted to express the exact opposite quality. Character development always involves a choice, and temptation provides that opportunity.”

“The Church always fails at the point of self-confidence.”