智慧的花束──性向

● Character is to personality what content is to form.
Anonymous
品德與個性之間的關係正如內涵與外型的關係。

● Anybody who is any good is different from anybody else.
Felix Frankfurter
與眾不同是一個人最大的本錢。

● Men are born equal but they are also born different.
Erich Fromm
人生而平等但稟賦各有不同。

● It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are.
Publilius Syrus
別人認為你是怎樣的人並不重要,重要的是你到底是怎樣的人。

● Few men are of one plain, decided color; most are mixed, shaded, and blended; and vary as much, from different situations, as changeable silks do from different lights.
Lord Chesterfield
很少人的個性是固定而單一色調的;大多數人的個性都是混合、交錯、並調合了不同特色;如同在不同的燈光下,閃爍出不同色澤的絲綢一般。

● Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread. Richard Wright
人會因缺糧而死,也會因缺乏自我認識而亡。

● The more finished the character, the more striking is its individuality. Emerson
一個人的性格愈成熟,個人的特色就愈突出。

● Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.
你要保守你心勝過保守一切,因為一生的果效是由心發出。 箴4:23

● We have different gifts, according to the grace given us. If a man's gift is prophesying, let him use it in proportion to his faith.
按我們所得的恩賜各有不同,或說預言,就當照著信心的程度說預言,或作執事,就當專一執事…… 羅12:6

● From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.
全身都靠祂聯絡得合式,百節各按各職照著各體的功用彼此相助,便叫身體漸漸增長,在愛中建立自己 。 弗4:16

● The sun has one kind of splendor, the moon an other and the stars another; and star differs from star in splendor.
日有日的榮光,月有月的榮光,星有星的榮光;這星和那星的榮光也有分別。 林前15:41

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