What's so important about character?

Choosing abstinence is about making good decisions.

Making good decisions is all about character.

It's been said that character is who you are when you're alone. In other words, who you are alone reveals a bit of your true self.

Something else that's important to know about character: you can always grow and change for the better! We all make mistakes - choosing to learn from those mistakes can help you build strong character.

Learn about discipline, self-control and perseverance. Also, be sure to check out our full list of character traits on the left!