Character Quotes · Page 205

The moral miracle of redemption is that God can put a new nature into me through which I can live a totally…

— Oswald Chambers

The virtue involved in helping those one loves is not 'selflessness' or 'sacrifice,' but integrity.

— Ayn Rand

I'd hate to lose the character actress part of me, because, by God, the parts are much more interesting.

— Sophie Okonedo

Virtue in a republic is the love of one's country, that is the love of equality.

— Baron de Montesquieu

The town is as full as ever of 'characters,' all created by each other.

— Wilfrid Sheed

One of the things that defines our character is how we handle mistakes.

— Terry Goodkind

For I consider the character of no man affected by a want of success, provided he has made an honest effort to…

— Robert E. Lee

That, my dear, is what makes a character interesting, their secrets.

— Kate Morton

I never base a character on someone I know. You can get ideas from real life, but every character you write is…

— S. E. Hinton

The men who are great live with that which is substantial, they do not stay with that which is superficial; they abide…

— Laozi

For us as Asian-Americans, I think the bane of our existence is one stereotype - 'Sixteen Candles,' the Long Duk Dong character.

— Daniel Wu

When you get to play a character that's in love, it's cool. Once you have love as a motivator in a story,…

— Josh Hutcherson

“The fact that millions of people use the term "morality" as a synonym for religious dogmatism, racism, sexism, or other failures of…

— Sam Harris

["War Horse"] does have action as well, but we allow the audience to appreciate the environment where these characters are from because…

— Janusz Kaminski

While I've been well-known for trying to keep my fictional characters individual in their looks, it's an even greater challenge not only…

— George Perez

We, as human beings, should wish to be loved and embraced for our character, respected and relied on for our courage, and…

— Laura Schlessinger

“Strangers when you meet, strangers when you part -a gymnasium of bodies namelessly masturbating each other. People with no morals often considered…

— Charles Bukowski

The whole thing about making films in an organic film on location is that it's not all about characters, relationships and themes,…

— Mike Leigh

Authors also create lovable, friendly characters, then proceed to do terrible things to them, like throw them in unsightly librarian-controlled dungeons. This…

— Brandon Sanderson

My sister's name is Jacqueline. And my parents originally wanted to name me Catherine, but they thought it would get a little…

— Rachel Zegler

... bringing up daughters for nothing but marriage, mingles poison in the cup of domestic life, is traitorous to the virtue of…

— Harriot Kezia Hunt

“In Christianity … morality is even made the criterion of piety; but ethics have nevertheless a subordinate rank, they have not in…

— Ludwig Feuerbach

I think about some of the novels I love - The Stranger, Disgrace, Quicksand and Passing, Giovanni's Room, The Talented Mr. Ripley.…

— Danzy Senna

“Destination is, ideally, where one should stop; and ideally, one should not stop. Practically, destination of a great man is where he…

— Raheel Farooq

Possessed of courage but devoid of morality, a superior man will make trouble while a small man will be a brigand.

— Confucius

The morality of customs,the spirit of the laws, produces the man emancipated from the law.

— Gilles Deleuze

I just want to play interesting characters, and I want to work with the best directors I can work with.

— Andre Holland

Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.

— Theodore Roosevelt

I just cannot do a boring film. It has to be interesting with a good character.

— Huma Qureshi

That knowledge which adds greatness to character is knowledge so handled as to transform every phase of immediate experience.

— Alfred North Whitehead

Beauty is more than just looks... It's about how you present yourself, how you speak, how you interact with people..

— Anonymous

Because I relate to the character a lot, my personality has changed after playing the role of Kang Dong-goo.

— Lee Je-hoon

I'm okay if people don't know who I am, but if you remember my character that would be great.

— America Ferrera

Even respectable characters speak of a monarchical form of government without horror.

— George Washington

In all my characters, I try to find an iota of myself, and in Castle, I found a lot. He gets away…

— Nathan Fillion

“Being healthy is sufficient proof of one having a strong character. The rest is subjective.”

— Haresh Sippy

What's really fun as the villain is working to get the audience to hate you.

— Corey Stoll

No other virtue makes man more equal to the angels, than the imitation of their way of life.

— John Cassian

Commitment is the stuff character is made of: the power to change in the face of great adversity and those who doubt.

— JREYES

Look, every actor has a different way of preparing or creating a character and yeah, we all are from different backgrounds.

— Alex Pettyfer