Peace is the natural state of man, war the temporary repeal of reason and virtue. — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
Ideally, when you play a character, she goes away with half of you, and you go away with half of her. And… — Jessie Buckley Copy Share Image
I don't even like to show midriff - it's my characters who are always showing midriff. — Jennifer Sky Copy Share Image
“Our system of justice should reflect an understanding that any of us could have been dealt a very different hand in life.… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I look for a role that hopefully I feel empathy with and that I can understand and love, but also that has… — Kathy Bates Copy Share Image
Chastity, like honesty, is a civic as well as a personal virtue. When a society loses chastity, it begins to destroy itself. — J. William Schickel Copy Share Image
People's character is their behaviour - we're all capable of good and evil. — Bertie Carvel Copy Share Image
Since for me moral demands necessarily flow from human psychology, I don't think we can be obliged to do something that we… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Morality in government begins with officials using words as honestly as possible to describe the truth. — David Gergen Copy Share Image
Man can have strength of character only as he is capable of controlling his faculties; of choosing a rational end; and, in… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
I think empathy can serve as a moral spark, motivating us to do good things. But anything can be a moral spark. — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
While it's fun to write your own sketch and be a crazy character, it's also equally as rewarding to just be a… — Sarah Sherman Copy Share Image
It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch one another and find sympathy. We differ widely… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
I believe that stories find writers, writers don't find stories. With the 'Pendragon' series, I actually had multiple story ideas and decided… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To judge human character rightly, a man may sometimes have very small experience, provided he has a very large heart. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“The moral test of government is how it treats people in the dawn of life, the children, in the twilight of life,… — Hubert Humphrey Copy Share Image
What gives it its human character is that the individual through language addresses himself in the role of the others in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him. — Euripides Copy Share Image
When we speak of our virtues we are competitors, when we confess our sins we become brothers. — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
I think one of the coolest things about the job is the level of trust we have for each other. The actors… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not for nothing one face, one character, one fact makes much impression on him, and another none. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Very thorough in the rehearsal process but more in terms of just understanding the characters, understanding where the actors are at with… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
You have the wookie character, which is one of the biggest aliens in 'Defiance.' These guys are just walking about with these… — Tony Curran Copy Share Image
For the 'Riddick' character, I try to get as ruthless as possible, and I want to be a machine. — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time playing in miserable places that were not a lot of fun. Somebody once said it is… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
I think it's interesting to have a cool character not look so cool, you know? — Norman Reedus Copy Share Image
An appearance of delicacy is inseparable from sweetness and gentleness of character. — Lydia Sigourney Copy Share Image
“As free persons, citizens recognize one another as having the moral power to have a conception of the good. This means that… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Perhaps myself the first, at some expense of popularity, to unfold the true character of Jefferson, it is too late for me… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“...a friend of mankind with shaky moral foundation is a cannibal of mankind, to say nothing of his vainglory; insult the vainglory… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Poirot is a classic character from fiction, not a MacBook Air; he would not benefit from updates. — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
If I'm doing a talk show or an interview, or pretty much anything where I can't control the context, I'm loath to… — Stephen Colbert 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
Internationalism on the other hand admits that spiritual achievements have their roots deep in national life; from this national consciousness art and… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
“Why should there be some sort of virtue always attributed to a frank admission of vice?” — Gordon R. Dickson Copy Share Image
We like layers of character and personality in our storytelling. We like very distinctive, unique personalities interacting with each other. And I… — Joe Russo Copy Share Image
“You irritate me sublimely. What can it be in me? Is it the relic of a moral sense?” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I think there's always a way to bring something, even if it is just the girlfriend role, as long as you're playing… — Georgina Campbell Copy Share Image
