The happiness and unhappiness of the rational, social animal depends not on what he feels but on what he does; just as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I get a new player, we do tests about his character and personality because it is very important to find out… — Julian Nagelsmann Copy Share Image
Normally, I love to go to the movies and when I see a character portrayed by different actors at different ages, it… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never… — Buffalo Bill Copy Share Image
Moral stupidity comes in two different forms: relativism and legalism. Relativism sees no principles, only people; legalism sees no people, only principles. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Ian sighed wanly. "I once had the means to be gaga over art–before I found myself in a country where the standard… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
I'm always following the characters and I'm always interested in what happens to them, but what happens to them is conditioned by… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
To play an older woman, 'til the look is not affected, it is never a problem for me. To play a matured… — Anita Hassanandani Reddy Copy Share Image
A society whose principles are acquisition, profit, and property produces a social character oriented around having, and once the dominant pattern is… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The character of the artist doesn't enter into the nature of the art. Eliot said that art is the escape from personality,… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
... my father loved to take photographs of me. When I was nine I made my own costumes for a school play… — Mariko Mori Copy Share Image
On the threshold of the moral world we meet the idea of Freedom, 'one of the weightiest concepts man has ever formed,'… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
In terms of whether my mom was influential, I think she instilled a certain way of thinking in me quite early: having… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
For me, there's a bad year of getting started on something. You write bad stuff and it's awkward to throw it out,… — Whit Stillman Copy Share Image
Sometimes you'll see people give performances in comedy with an ironic detachment where they'll sort of be remarking on the character from… — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
Here is the operating motto of the Obama White House: 'So let it be written, so let it be done!' Like Yul… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
I look back at my career when I was younger and can connect what I was going through at the time with… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
Once you have your character sitting right there in your head, all you really need to do is wind them up, put… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I have a little bit of a temper, but it's ... a useless temper, ... It doesn't accomplish anything, generally. It's just… — James Gandolfini Copy Share Image
“Let us understand, once for all, that the ethical progress of society depends, not on imitating the cosmic process, still less in… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
It's a strange thing, but you get this click in your brain; the wonderful feeling that the entirety of a character is… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
The terror of society, which is the basis of morals, the terror of God, which is the secret of religion-these are the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Who heeds the waste abyss of possibility? The ocean is everywhere the same, but it has no character until seen with the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
War is elevating, because the individual disappears before the great conception of the state... What a perversion of morality to wish to… — Heinrich von Treitschke Copy Share Image
Everyone is complicated one way or another. But it's interesting to dig into a complicated character, to try to find that within… — Lena Olin Copy Share Image
As an actor, I should be able to work in any kind of film, even preachy ones, and convince you about that… — Samuthirakani Copy Share Image
“A thorough inspection of someone you believed to be loveable will send you back into your shell if all you saw in… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I really love research. It's one of the things I love most about my job. I feel like it's me in the… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
Humanity had to inflict terrible injuries on itself before the self, the identical, purpose-directed, masculine character of human beings was created, and… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
At the same time we are aware that our various religions and ethical traditions often offer very different bases for what is… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
I love performing on stage the most. It's getting that instant reaction from a live audience. There are no boundaries, you can… — Jennifer Ellison Copy Share Image
All individuals have moral deficiencies, and when introducing these to reality one not only strengthens himself but also the confidence of others… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I try to have all my characters have a sense of humor. To me the most interesting thing is a desperate character.… — Bobby Cannavale Copy Share Image
You're trying to be tricky. What's morality?" "It's the difference between what's right and what you can rationalize." "Must be a human… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
The great secret of morals is Love; or a going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
It wasn't until 'Double Take' that I was in a movie as the leading man, in a character that was more straight… — Orlando Jones Copy Share Image
When you teach your students that it's "economically rational" to commit crimes where the fines for misconduct are lower than the expected… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
When I came into television, the serials were all women-centric, while the men had to stand around like furniture. I wasn't willing… — Ashish Sharma Copy Share Image
It used to be that if I was stopped in the street at all it would be for Ser Barristan Selmy, but… — Ian McElhinney Copy Share Image
The test of our religion is whether it fits us to meet emergencies. A man has no more character than he can… — Ralph Washington Sockman Copy Share Image