Swami Vivekananda Quotes, Character Quotes, Greatness Quotes

Great occasions rouse even the lowest of human beings to some kind of greatness, but he alone is the really great man whose character is great always, the same wherever he be.

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There are certain artists and filmmakers who, I get the impression, are trying to show off how bad their characters can be, how immoral their characters can be.

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You can't slit the throat of everyone whose character it would improve.

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It is easy to know when a government wishes for peace by observing the character of the person sent to negotiate for it.

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Over the whole, a young lady presided, whose gloomy haughtiness as she surveyed the street, announced a deep-seated grievance against society, and an implacable determination to be avenged.

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God's Word is true whether we believe it or not. Human unbelief cannot alter the character of God.

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To remain absolutely free is what a true and authentic life is. So never gather any character - remain characterless.

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In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.

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The German people in its whole character is not warlike, but rather soldierly, that is, while they do not want war, they are not frightened by the thoughts of it.

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"You are a boy," said Mr. Dombey, suddenly and almost fiercely; "and what you think of, or affect to think of, is of little consequence. You have done well, Sir. Don't undo it."

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Do you see that kitten chasing so prettily her own tail? If you could look with her eyes, you might see her surrounded with hundreds of figures performing complex dramas, with tragic and comic issues, long conversations, many characters, many ups and downs of fate.

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A persuadable temper might sometimes be as much in favour of happiness as a very resolute character.

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Now must we sing and sing the best we can, But first you must be told your character: Convicted cowards all, by kindred slain.

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The test of any good fiction is that you should care something for the characters; the good to succeed, the bad to fail. The trouble with most fiction is that you want them all to land in hell, together, as quickly as possible.

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Character is higher than intellect. Thinking is the function; living is the functionary.

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Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.

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I'm character-driven. If it's a great character and something different; because I find that a lot of the times you do get pigeon-holed, you do get the same characters over and over again because that's what producers are comfortable with. They've seen you do it, they know you can do it. I'm kind of getting a little stir crazy.

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Success is the best builder of character.

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I think a lot of the criticism had to do with disliking the characters - which, again, I take as something of a compliment.

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I've been recognized very seldom. I think I just look different in person than I do as the character.

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