Character Quotes · Page 302

Pregnancy demonstrates the deterministic character of woman's sexuality.

— Camille Paglia

“Men of action must be led by men of virtue, else there is no honor, merely chaos and barbarism.”

— Curtis Craddock

Anybody can quit. Only a real champion and a person of character and strength can keep going and refuse to give up.

— Sadie Robertson

I want to be remembered as the different characters I have portrayed.

— Lee Je-hoon

Playing a character is like compressing an entire life into a few lines - that isn't an easy task.

— Atul Kulkarni

With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in.

— Norman Jewison

Listen to the way people talk. If your characters sound real the rest is easy.

— David Eddings

Your mind is your best friend, your deeds are what you speak with him-think right, think good!

— Selvaraj Kuppannan

A soul which is conversant with virtue is like an ever flowing source, for it is pure and tranquil and potable and…

— Epictetus

“Where is there virtue in this world that is of any practical good whose vital force is not to be found in…

— Edward Hooker Dewey

And I thought, you know, a little gender confusion makes a better person. A little adversity in life at an early age.…

— Lesley Gore

If you talked or laughed in church, told lies, had impure thoughts or conversations, you were bad; if you obeyed your parents…

— Mary McCarthy

Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the…

— William James

I think on 'Third Watch' that I was the comic relief on a lot of that. I mean, I definitely had dark…

— Jason Wiles

When I'm trying to imagine something, I have a few elements, a few ideas, maybe a certain actor or actress I want…

— Jim Jarmusch

The degree of talent, the size of the gift, is immaterial. All artists must listen, but not all hear great symphonies, see…

— Madeleine L'Engle

Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it's the…

— Joel Osteen

In fact, I always assumed that most everything I read was true, to one degree or another. I couldn't articulate this fact…

— Kevin Keck

According to great masters, there is no sin and there is no virtue. There is only one thing: that is awareness. If…

— Rajneesh

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— Muniir Zero

The essential difference between that knowledge which is, and that which is not conclusive evidence of Christian character, lies in this: the…

— Gardiner Spring

There may be an art to conversation, and some are better at it than others, but conversation's virtue lies in randomness and…

— Lynne Tillman

My father and mother are both very smart people and I always felt I was a little short of the mark. So…

— Michael Weatherly

Interesting, isn't it, that even though more than two and a half decades have passed since the sexual revolution brought women a…

— Lillian B. Rubin

It is quite impossible to understand the character of a person from one action, however striking that action may be.

— Arthur Helps

Rudy has always been a scary character, so there's a place for him on Halloween.

— Ron Kuby

“The greatest battles of life are fought out daily in the silent chambers of the soul.”

— David O. McKay

Stay humble to the craft and never forget how much it actually takes to be the main character of a documentary.

— Nicole Nielsen Horanyi

If somebody has no sense of humor, I think that's a great place to start for British comedy in terms of your…

— Matt Berry

The essence of greatness is the perception that virtue is enough.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Those who are firm, enduring, simple and unpretentious are the nearest to virtue.

— Confucius

somewhere about the eighteenth century, history tacitly replaced religion as the school of public morals.

— C. V. Wedgwood

The character of Matt LeBlanc in 'Episodes' has some real dark sides, and Matt wasn't afraid to explore those.

— Jeffrey Klarik

Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

By themselves, character and integrity do not accomplish anything. But their absence faults everything else.

— Peter Drucker

As an actor, I always like some tension, some distance, between me and the character I'm playing.

— Holly Hunter

Sometimes there is more exploration in the character for a villain.

— Chris Hemsworth

Social taboos are shy like virtue; once lost, there is no remedy

— Gunnar Myrdal

“we have smuggled in a misleadingly ‘ethical’ vocabulary to bolster our economic arguments,”

— Tony Judt

I kind of am a villain, I guess. Like if you push me too far, you can see the villain side of…

— Larsa Pippen