The habit of saving is itself an education; it fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought,… — Thornton T. Munger Copy Share Image
I am imperfect in many things, nevertheless I want my brethren and kinsfolk to know my nature so that they may be… — Saint Patrick Copy Share Image
The national security issues are a really good window into the character of the person that somebody wants to have as commander… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
I turned down the lead role in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, because that idiot Oliver Stone didn't think the character should… — Michael Cera Copy Share Image
Usually, I like to play sophisticated-looking characters. I want to do 'Godfather'-like characters. Given my voice and style, such characters will be… — Jagapathi Babu Copy Share Image
I'm not the same person as the character I do in my songs. She's crazy! The 'Daddy Song' was the first sketch… — Carly Craig Copy Share Image
It was a though we’d been living for a year in a dense grove of old trees, a cluster of firs, each… — David Abram Copy Share Image
Everyone knows what it's like to make the wrong decision for the right reasons. For me, wrong decisions are the heart of… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
“...I do not think that it is right for a man to appeal to the jury or to get himself acquitted by… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes. Distinctions… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
We think of the Marine Corps as a military outfit, and of course it is, but for me, the U.S. Marine Corps… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
My father had been in the military and he was a weapons specialist, so he had an affinity for weapons but also… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
Virtue means doing the right thing, in relation to the right person, at the right time, to the right extent, in the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
After 'Student Of The Year,' when I played that baby-doll, diva character, I knew I would be stereotyped, and I wanted to… — Alia Bhatt Copy Share Image
That's why people, not that I think this is like always a necessary process, but people who are method actors, there's a… — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
When you're in the head of the character, you feel less self-conscious. If I was just being me, I would feel so… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
“Self-leaders do not look for followers because they are busily pursuing their influencial dreams that followers will trace and ask for. Followers… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It is the creator of fiction's point of view; it is the character who interests him. Sometimes he wants to convince the… — Raymond Queneau Copy Share Image
My experience through life has convinced me that, while moderation and temperance in all things are commendable and beneficial, abstinence from spirituous… — Robert E Lee Copy Share Image
In pursuing certain virtues - colorful local effects, personae and personality, juxtaposition, close calls with nonsense, uncertainty, critiques of ordinary language -… — Stephen Burt Copy Share Image
“Whether or not I am a writer,” I wrote, “I have—and this is both my curse and my virtue—cultivated the instinct of… — Frederick Exley Copy Share Image
As far as anybody in the rap game ever tryin' to assassinate my character, that's impossible. You talkin' about a man who… — Suge Knight Copy Share Image
Even if the character is something that seems ridiculous on paper, there's a human element to everything. Otherwise, we don't connect with… — Cody Rhodes Copy Share Image
I enjoy entering the viewpoint of characters who are as different from myself as I can get - children, elderly women, animals,… — Scott Bradfield Copy Share Image
Actors are different. Some actors play themselves very successfully, but I come from the theater. Having done Shakespeare, we sometimes did three… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
There are dialogue writers for a movie, there is a script to be followed... whatever my character says is not a reflection… — Urvashi Rautela Copy Share Image
These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
Surely if we have learned anything from the history of morals it is that the thing to do with a moral quandary… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obviously, I play a villain in 'Downton Abbey'. As an actor, you want to get a variety of roles, so to be… — Rob James-Collier Copy Share Image
I have agreed to lend my voice to Nature's Guard, an animated series which hopefully will go into production in the near… — Jeremy Bulloch Copy Share Image
Our celebration of initiative and enterprise, our insistence on hard work and personal responsibility, are constants in our character. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
They really stay just characters to me. I look at them, and I don't see always the same person up there. And… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
The English tradition offers the great tapestry novel, where you have the emotional aspect of a detective's personal life, the circumstances of… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
The Difference Between Ability And Character Is,,, Ability Will Get Us To The Top. But Character Will Allow Us To Stay At… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
“Dear child, some stories have no morals. Sometimes darkness and madness are simply that." "How terrible," said Farukhuaz. "Do you think so?… — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt that trivial instinct by which you and… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be the villain. I usually don't get that opportunity, because I have a certain look that labels me… — Matthew Morrison Copy Share Image
I often play the quote-unquote bad guy, and I don't know why that is but it's just something that I've always hopefully… — Oliver Stark Copy Share Image
Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and… — Maria Weston Chapman Copy Share Image
I work a lot; I love to compose, ponder, and take notes when preparing for a role. I cut all the scenes,… — Julie Gayet Copy Share Image
