Character Quotes · Page 221

In the courageous standing of uncertainty, faith shows most visibly its dynamic character.

— Paul Tillich

“The moral bottom had dropped out of my world without changing a mote of sunlight.”

— John Cheever

These principles have been proclaimed by God, by the Church, by the Saints, by reason, by Christian morality.

— Pope Pius XII

“There are 26 characters in the alphabet, and what characters they are! Especially Q.”

— Jarod Kintz

To me, casting is all about finding a character within the actor off the screen as much as on the screen.

— Rupert Sanders

I like shows that are ensemble-based, that explore the humanity of every character.

— Tracie Thoms

My character in 'Gavin & Stacey' wouldn't work out, so luckily I don't have to either.

— Joanna Page

I want things to be characters and not me. Why would I want to play me?

— Anton Yelchin

I love the levels, the depth, that the character has. He is the only member of the Justice League who cannot take…

— Ray Fisher

I've never thought of my characters as being sad. On the contrary, they are full of life. They didn't choose tragedy. Tragedy…

— Juliette Binoche

I ask that all Americans demonstrate in their personal and public lives... the high ethical standards that are essential to good character…

— William J. Clinton

As a splendid palace deserted by its inmates looks like a ruin, so does a man without character, all his material belongings…

— Mahatma Gandhi

True love is a high and holy principle, altogether different in character from that love which is awakened by impulse and which…

— Anonymous

“...So that someone might want to put you in a book...So that you may be worth putting in a book...Live like a…

— J.M. Coetzee

TV has become long-form now. A season can be like a 13-hour film, separated into episodes, so you can analyse a character…

— Ashley Zukerman

I think it's good to leave people with the memory of that being a great character. And if we have a reason…

— Raphael Bob-Waksberg

Character is a quality that embodies many important traits, such as integrity, courage, perseverance, confidence and wisdom. Unlike your fingerprints that you…

— Jim Rohn

You can't think about how people will perceive you or your character. All you can do is focus on your work. The…

— Robert Patrick

If I have learned one thing in my 54 years, it is that it is very good for the character to engage…

— Nevil Shute

Writing is a vocation and, as in any other calling, a writer should develop his talents for the greater glory of God.…

— Piers Paul Read

When you are thinking about whether you have an obligation to try to save people's lives, you don't usually think, well, how…

— Joshua Greene

“Life is a test.  It was designed to be so.  It is where we taste the bitter and the sweet; where we…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

The Romans never allowed a trouble spot to remain simply to avoid going to war over it, because they knew that wars…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Yet Donald Trump gets off the plane in Saudi Arabia, gets off the plane in Israel, and is overwhelmingly respected and welcomed…

— Rush Limbaugh

Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase is fruits of innocence and blessedness.

— William C. Bryant

Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable.

— Oscar Wilde

Sympathetic characters usually have a voice. They usually don't have any trouble being heard.

— Steve Earle

It is circumstance and proper measure that give an action its character, and make it either good or bad.

— Plutarch

God alone is entirely exempt from all want of human virtues, that which needs least is the most absolute and divine.

— Plutarch

One must be rich in thought and character to owe nothing to books.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

A good character is something you must make for yourself. It cannot be inherited from parents.

— L. Tom Perry

Reputation is what you have when you come to a new community; character is what you have when you go away.

— William Davis

“Your gold is your religion , your adornment is your moral attitude , and your wealth is your good manners .”

— Aidh bin Abdullah Al-Qarni

You may fall in Love with Beauty of Someone But Remember, Finally you have to live with the Character Not with the…

— Sumit Rohilla

Character is like a recharge card the moment you start accurmulating evil thought it leaves you with 0:00 Naira..

— D Brown

“I dont celebrate any friendship that was build on hate, because we share the common enemy.”

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

If virtue accompany it, it is the heart's paradise; if vice associate it, it is the soul's purgatory.

— Francis Quarles

Silence is a virtue in those who are deficient in understanding.

— Dominique Bouhours

After a while, the person who knows the character best is you, the actor.

— Susan Kelechi Watson

What's fun is that the characters in 'Broad City' are rushing and hustling, and our process reflects that.

— Ilana Glazer