Adam Beach Quotes, Running Quotes, Character Quotes

I think when I started acting it was the first time I got the freedom of expression. I was able to express certain emotions and feelings that I could put into other characters, so it was a good way for me to run away from ho I personally was. I could be a ninja, I could be a pirate or I could be in a play y'know.

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An important advance in the life of a people is the transformation of the religion of fear into the moral religion. But one must avoid the prejudice that regards the religions of primitive peoples as pure fear religions and those of the civilized races as pure moral religions. All are mixed forms, though the moral element predominates in the higher levels of social life. Common to all these types is the anthropomorphic character of the idea of God.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Character Quotes , Race Quotes

The man who in view of gain thinks of righteousness; who in the view of danger is prepared to give up his life; and who does not forget an old agreement however far back it extends - such a man may be reckoned a complete man.

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It is only the superficial qualities that last. Man's deeper nature is soon found out.

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As adults, we try to develop the character traits that would have rescued our parents.

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Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Character Quotes , Parent Quotes

And from that hour his poor maimed spirit, only remembering the place where it had broken its wings, cancelled the dream through which it had since groped, and knew of nothing beyond the Marshalsea.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Dream Quotes , Character Quotes

All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Truth Quotes , Character Quotes

"I take my leave of you, Mr. Creakle, and all of you," said Mr. Mell, glancing round the room, and again patting me gently on the shoulders. "James Steerforth, the best wish I can leave you is that you may come to be ashamed of what you have done today. At present I would prefer to see you anything rather than a friend, to me, or to anyone in whom I feel an interest."

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Let your character be kept up the very end, just as it began, and so be consistent.

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Character Quotes , Consistency Quotes

Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Life Quotes , Character Quotes

What the tender and poetic youth dreams to-day, and conjures up with inarticulate speech, is to-morrow the vociferated result of public opinion, and the day after is the character of nations.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Dream Quotes , Character Quotes

Like all very handsome men who die tragically, he left not so much a character behind him as a legend. Youth and death shed a halo through which it is difficult to see a real face.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Real Quotes , Character Quotes

Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Character Quotes , Habit Quotes

We know who is benevolent, by quite other means than the amount of subscriptions to soup-societies. It is only low merits that canbe enumerated.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Character Quotes , Mean Quotes

The shortest route is not the most direct one, but rather the one where the most favorable winds swell our sails:Mthat is the lesson that seafarers teach. Not to abide by this lesson is to be obstinate: here, firmness of character is tainted with stupidity.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Character Quotes , Wind Quotes

Since music has so much to do with the molding of character, it is necessary that we teach it to our children.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Children Quotes , Character Quotes

... Herbert said of himself, with his eyes fixed on the fire, that he thought he must have committed a felony and forgotten the details of it, he felt so dejected and guilty.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Character Quotes , Eye Quotes

To a commonplace man of limited intellect, for instance, nothing is simpler than to imagine himself an original character, and to revel in that belief without the slightest misgiving.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes

Two things control man's character; Strength and Pity

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes

The difference between the most dissimilar characters, between a philosopher and a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so much from nature, as from habit, custom, and education.

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Tags : Adam Smith Quotes , Character Quotes , Division Of Labor Quotes