Character Traits

Orderliness

Generic Definition

“arranged in some order or pattern”

Biblical Definition

“arranging my life and responsibilities in a pattern that will reflect God”

Bible Verse

“But all things should be done decently and in order.”

I Corinthians 14:40

Notable Quotes

Robert Southey

Poet
“Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the state. As the beams to a house, as the bones to the microcosm of man, so is order to all things.”
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Suze Orman

Financial advisor
“I am a big believer that orderliness begets wealth.”
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Katherine Paterson

Writer
“What a gift of grace to be able to take the chaos from within and from it create some semblance of order.”
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Downloads

  • Character Trait Report (pdf)
    • Intended to be used on a weekly basis.
    • Students describe how they put the character trait into practice.
    • Parent affirms, signs and dates the document.

Related Skills

Planning a menu