For whatever reason, there are people we like and people we don't like. It's hard to say why, and often a difficult opinion to change. Luckily, there's no steadfast rule stating that we must like everyone. But to keep from disliking ourselves, we should develop the good character to treat everyone kindly whether or not we deem them deserving.
Richelle E. GoodrichTag: kindness personalities character dislikes likes richelle richelle-goodrich preferences
Any noble cause will encounter its share of setbacks. The strength of that cause is measured in how the men who fight for it respond. We refuse to give up, which is why we will prevail eventually.
D.B. JacksonTag: strength character nobility cause
To understand yourself: Is that a discovery or a creation?
Pascal MercierTag: illusions perception honesty self-deception understanding self-awareness character self-knowledge self-image personality
To stand by yourself -- that was also part of dignity. That way, a person could get through a public flaying with dignity. Galileo. Luther. Even somebody who admitted his guilt and resisted the temptation to deny it. Something politicians couldn't do. Honesty, the courage for honesty. With others and yourself.
Pascal MercierTag: honesty courage self-respect self-awareness character self-knowledge self-image personality dignity
To test a man, determine how much it takes to make him lie.
C.J. LangenhovenCharacter primarily is honesty with God, ones-self, and others."
~R. Alan Woods [2013]
Tag: character-defining character r-alan-woods characteristics-of-leadership
Since I am never alone with myself. Since I am always watching the character playing my part in the scene, there is no possibility of spontaneity.
Ronan BennettTag: writing self character watching
If you give people a chance, they shine.
Billy ConnollyWho knows, my friend? Maybe the sword does have some magic. Personally, I think it's the warrior who wields it.
Brian JacquesTag: humor magic character warrior squire-julian
The character of Jesus can only be ultimately known experientially through the indwelling of His Spirit in union with us."
~"The character of Jesus can only be ultimately known experientially through the indwelling of His Spirit in union with us."
~R. Alan Woods [2013]
Tag: character-defining character holy-spirit character-description incarnational union-with-christ r-alan-woods experientially
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