Character Quote by Magha Download Open image “A man of feeble character resembles a reed that bends with every gust of wind.” — Magha ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Men Reeds Wind
Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over. — Aesop Copy Share Image
He was beautiful, that was always affirmed, but his beauty was hard to fix or to see, for he was always glimmering, flickering, melting,… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
Wind is the loving Wooer of waters; Wind blends together Billows all-foaming. Spirit of man, Thou art like unto water! Fortune of man, Thou… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
One might as well attempt to describe the smoothness of the wind as to paint a clear picture of his complete swing. — Grantland Rice Copy Share Image
The man who boldly transgresses, amassing a great heap unjustly--by force, in time, he will strike his sail, when trouble seizes him as the yardarm is splintered. He calls on those who hear nothing and he struggles in the midst of the whirling waters. The god laughs at the hot-headed man, seeing him, who boasted that this would never happen,… — Aeschylus Copy Share
“But why would they do that? What is to be asked? He was a man who sees into things -- very ordinary things. A… — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
Character is a strange blending of flinty strength and pliable warmth. — Robert H. Shaffer Copy Share Image
The foolish undertake a trifling act, and soon desist, discouraged; wise men engage in mighty works, and persevere. — Magha Copy Share Image
Two sources of success are known: wisdom and effort; make them both thine own, if thou wouldst haply rise. — Magha Copy Share Image
A subtle-witted man is like an arrow, which, rending little surface, enters deeply, but they whose minds are dull resemble stones dashing with clumsy… — Magha Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced to face issues and emotions, feelings, that they have. So it kind of forces them to face it head on, which I think is a really interesting dynamic. And I think it should be interesting and… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image