Marriage and the up-bringing of children in the home require as well-trained a mind and as well-disciplined a character as any other… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Morality can muddle mystical understanding and virtue is only necessary in so far as it favours success. All wisdom must be encompassed… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Never compromise your character's personality just to make a scene more exciting. Stories flow through your character, so never forget who they… — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
In our generation there is no agreed-upon framework. All issues are up for grabs. Morality no longer has any broad-based theology upon… — F. LaGard Smith Copy Share Image
Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent. — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
I don't cry. Well, you know, I think coming from an acting background that's really helped me because I more than anyone… — Joanna Kerns Copy Share Image
Strength of character isn't always about how much you can handle before you break. It's also about how much you can handle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Revolution that divests itself of ethical values thereby lays the foundation of injustice, deceit, and oppression for the future society. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
My father once said there's a correlation between a nation's cuisine and its people: England, nice people, nasty food; France, nice food,… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Civilization can only revive when there shall come into being in a number of individuals a new tone of mind, independent of… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
One of the most depressing features of the ethical side of the matter is that instead of such methods arousing contempt they… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
Each character represents a different color on the big palette of what this ultimate painting is going to look like, who your… — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
If you're writing a screenplay from scratch, it involves a lot of creation. In this play, I had a strong main character… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
It's certainly easy for me to make a fictional character mad about something. I can get them angry about something that I'm… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky to have been chosen for and to have chosen roles that are good. Some are better than others… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image
“The hidden and awful Wisdom which apportions the destinies of mankind is pleased so to humiliate and cast down the tender, good,… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
All I wanted to do was read, to be told stories. Stories were full of excitement and emotions and characters that entertained… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
A book, a true book, is the writer's confessional. For, whether he would have it so or not, he is betrayed, directly… — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
It's time for our business and political leaders to help redefine morality beyond sex, drugs, and rock and roll to include lying,… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
If the Wise be the happy man... he must be virtuous too; for, without virtue, happiness cannot be. This then is the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I did take some voiceover classes. I always loved the idea of doing a voice for a cartoon character. I just voiced… — Sheri Moon Zombie Copy Share Image
There's such an emphasis on having a character be likable. I don't think it would be helpful if I worried about that.… — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
If screenwriters have to kill off a female character, they love to give her cancer. We've seen so many great actresses go… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
I'd already rehearsed it [ Don't Kill It script ] for the first time it was supposed to happen and the second… — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
I like diversity; I want one character to be very different from the next. I love to live with a character for… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image
Gentrification and consumerism... have destroyed the character of my favorite American haunts, like North Beach, Berkeley, Venice and Aspen. — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
PALMISTRY, n. The 947th method . . . of obtaining money by false pretences [by] "reading character" in the wrinkles [of] the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I've done many body scans. Every time your character fights in a different look, they'll rescan you. Because my character has taken… — Chris Wood Copy Share Image
Each film and each character is a completely new set of challenges. It doesn't feel like you can rest on something you… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
You don’t have the slightest idea of what it means to write a scene and a character in the English language, with… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
“To achieve the ultimate Confucian objective—a virtuous society—America has favored the rule of laws over Confucian-style virtues.” — Patrick Mendis Copy Share Image
The movement for equality and justice can only be a success if it has both a mass and militant character; the barriers… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I love him who maketh his virtue his inclination and destiny: thus, for the sake of his virtue, he is willing to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I suppose it's really satisfying to play someone with secrets. It's really satisfying to decide how and when those things are going… — Henry Lloyd-Hughes Copy Share Image
I judge the importance of my character by seeing how much the movie will be affected if you take my role out.… — Richa Chadha Copy Share Image
Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who fears not want, nor death, nor chains, firmly resisting his… — Horace Copy Share Image
Cunning is none of the best nor worst qualities; it floats between virtue and vice; there is scarce any exigence where it… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
In 'Saaho,' I play a grey character, someone who is complex from within. Devraj is someone who has grown cold over time,… — Chunky Pandey Copy Share Image
It's a character that I always found really likable. I'm fond of Zorro because he was a popular figure who worked for… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
He didn't ask what I was thinking, which was out of character for him. I guessed that meant that he was just… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image