Character Quotes · Page 20

The market has no morality

— Michael Heseltine

“beauty is character”

— Chilled And Frozen Meat The Fresh

“Fireproof your character.”

— Sravani Saha Nakhro

Virtue is its own punishment.

— Aneurin Bevan

Politics ruins the character.

— Otto von Bismarck

Imperfections make a character.

— Sarah Harding

“Good character is Beauty”

— Treasure Stitches

Character is itself a fortune.

— Samuel Smiles

Protect your character when you talk, write or act.

— Tasneem Hameed

If you are not leaning, no one will let you down.

— Robert Anthony

All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance.

— Theodore Hesburgh

“This is my moral. Trust what you dream. Not what you think.”

— David Mitchell

I look for characters who are emotionally driven.

— Stacy Keach

Man's material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.

— Clement Attlee

The force of character is cumulative.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I think character is permanent, and issues are transient.

— James Stockdale

I can't do a role or character unless I have lived that character. For me, the best teacher is life.

— Vittorio Grigolo

Character is better than ancestry, and personal conduct is of more importance than the highest.

— Thomas John Barnardo

Moral power is always more dangerous to an oppressor than political force.

— Anonymous

Freedom and slavery, the one is the name of virtue, and the other of vice, and both are acts of the will.

— Epictetus

The fact that a belief has a good moral effect upon a man is no evidence whatsoever in favor of its truth.

— Bertrand Russell

Strength is the morality of the man who stands out from the rest, and it is mine.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

You establish a technique on how to develop characters. Everyone does it their own way, and that's what makes it fun.

— Frank Vincent

Woe to him inside a non-conformist clique who does not conform to non-conformity.

— Eric Hoffer

It's a moral absolute: If you are going to make a human being, you have a fundamental responsibility to that person -…

— Lynn Coady

Trying to stay in the moment as an actor and being really [present in] what you're doing and the scene that's going…

— Danielle Panabaker

Inside many liberals is a totalitarian screaming to get out. They don't like to have another point of view in the room…

— David Horowitz

Strength of character is certainly needed to face life in the world and to stand by right principles, especially in the age…

— Rose Philippine Duchesne

While my season of 'The Bachelorette' was airing, people would call me awful, awful names. They'd question my integrity and character.

— Kaitlyn Bristowe

The little troubles and worries of life may be as stumbling blocks in our way, or we may make them stepping-stones to…

— Henry Ward Beecher

That for me was the big turning point in my artistic life, when my wife and I had our kids. The world…

— George Saunders

Occasionally a single anecdote opens a character; biography has its comparative anatomy, and a saying or a sentiment enables the skilful hand…

— Robert Aris Willmott

You have to expose part of yourself to create a character deep enough for readers to care about. You try not to…

— Adam Haslett

It's sad that women characters have lost so much ground in popular movies. Didn't 'Thelma and Louise' prove that women want to…

— Robin Quivers

Winning has a joy and discrete purity to it that cannot be replaced by anything else. Winning is important to any man's…

— A. Bartlett Giamatti

A journal is a very personal thing. As far as possible, to write this sort of book you need to know and…

— Joseph Bruchac

I've always thought of myself as more of a character actress. I've tried to do different things, but I've always been under…

— Rose Byrne

I am more affected by the attractions of virtue than by the deformities of vice; I turn gently away from the wicked…

— Denis Diderot

“If a woman is fair and amiable, she is praised for both qualities, but especially the former, by the bulk of mankind:…

— Anne Brontë

[T]he kingdom of heaven is of the childlike, of those who are easy to please, who love and who give pleasure. Mighty…

— Robert Louis Stevenson