“Morality consists in this for each individual: to attempt each time to extend its region of clear expression, to try to augment… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
I think in most cases, unless you're writing about a character who is garrulous, you say what you've got to say and… — Randy Newman Copy Share Image
... moral certainty is certainty which is sufficient to regulate our behaviour, or which measures up to the certainty we have on… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
But though such is our character (Oh. why should I speak of things unfit to be uttered?), the things said of us… — Athenagoras of Athens Copy Share Image
Taste and elegance, though they are reckoned only among the smaller and secondary morals, yet are of no mean importance in the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Righteousness, or justice, is, undoubtedly of all the virtues, the surest foundation on which to create and establish a new state. But… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Portraying this character [Diwata] has really given me an opportunity to get in touch with that side of myself, which I haven't… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
Imagine how our own families, let alone the world, would change if we vowed to keep faith with one another, strengthen one… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I loved making The Imitation Game and it's really gratifying to hear the audience's response to the character that I play. It… — Mark Strong Copy Share Image
Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
I have been doing a lot of romantic movies, so such roles don't excite me much now. I would like to play… — Nivin Pauly Copy Share Image
No acquisitions of guilt can compensate the loss of that solid inward comfort of mind, which is the sure companion of innocence… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
I think it's a really admirable thing to be very sure of your own moral code and not waver from that. If… — Riley Keough Copy Share Image
I feel like we're looked at as either completely nonsexual characters or overly sexual characters, and I feel like that affects how… — Tatyana Fazlalizadeh Copy Share Image
Who are we? Where do we come from? Why are we this way and not some other? What does it mean to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a complex thing when you're writing a novel, because so much of it is conscious and planned and deliberate, and so… — Benjamin Alire Saenz Copy Share Image
We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character--that is the goal of true education. The complete education gives one… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
When you're playing a character for 10 years, it can challenge you less than it did at the beginning, so it was… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
To discover how much of our resources must be mobilized for war, we must first examine our political aim and that of… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
“One of the subtlest means of deceiving, at least as long as possible, and of successfully representing oneself to be stupider than… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The crown and glory of life is character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself, and… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
I have a little sister, and I'm constantly annoyed [by] how terribly written most females are in most everything - and especially… — Jay Baruchel Copy Share Image
There's so much with my character in 'Dredd' that I identify with. She's my favorite character I think I've ever played. She's… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
True freedom is not advanced in the permissive society, which confuses freedom with license to do anything whatever and which in the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Reputation is a reward, to be sure, but it is really the beginning, not the end of endeavor. It should not be… — Alvan Macauley Copy Share Image
We're nothing if we're not loved. When you meet somebody who is more important to you than yourself, that has to be… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
I hadn't studied theatre and I hadn't studied actor training or anything, but I did have a sense of movement and composition,… — Rob Urbinati Copy Share Image
“Start working on your child’s mind. Start building your child’s character. Raise your child as a human being, instead of raising boys… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Your character is the master of your destiny. The combined weight of a steadfast character, positive values and human strengths contributes to… — Babloo Copy Share Image
At the end of the day I have many answers for it. It has to do with my mom, who was an… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“As for myself, I can only exhort you to look on Friendship as the most valuable of all human possessions, no other… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
It takes courage to have a conscience when you seem to see others getting something tangible out of not bothering to struggle… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
The practice of that which is ethically best-what we call goodness or virtue-involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The actors come in and they make characters their own and so Patrick and I have never been the kind to think… — Todd Farmer Copy Share Image
I look at it scene-by-scene. Whether it's a historical character or not, whatever, on the page is one thing and delving into… — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
“The brain represented the most complex organism ever to exist, and impossible to tame. Morality could not be spawned by tweaking a… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
You start thinking about a character in a new book, of course you're going to think pretty soon, 'Well, what's their secret?… — Nancy Werlin Copy Share Image
In their struggle for the ethical good, teachers of religion must have the stature to give up the doctrine of a personal… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
People think, 'You're an actor, you can afford clothes,' but I just try to take the clothes from the movie, which makes… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Some people are all quality; you would think they are made up of nothing but title and genealogy. The stamp of dignity… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image