Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Kindness Quotes, Character Quotes

The oligarchic character of the modern English commonwealth does not rest, like many oligarchies, on the cruelty of the rich to the poor. It does not even rest on the kindness of the rich to the poor. It rests on the perennial and unfailing kindness of the poor to the rich.

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Misfortunes one can endure--they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults--ah!--there is the sting of life.

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Music has a power of forming the character, and should therefore be introduced into the education of the young.

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I do tend to gravitate to the more dramatic side of things. I love feeling intense emotions when I'm acting. I just love characters and stories with conflict.

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It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead of his past

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I never want to play the same character twice. I like to do different roles. I have fun with that.

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As life goes on it becomes tiring to keep up the character you invented for yourself, and so you relapse into individuality and become more like yourself everyday.

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The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.

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Happiness, whether consisting in pleasure or virtue, or both, is more often found with those who are highly cultivated in their minds and in their character, and have only a moderate share of external goods, than among those who possess external goods to a useless extent but are deficient in higher qualities.

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... what such people miscall their religion, is a vent for their bad humours and arrogance.

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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.

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Character is revealed through action.

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If it were considered desirable to destroy a human being, the only thing necessary would be to give his work a character of uselessness

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Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

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Any actor who judges his character is a fool - for every role you play you've got to absorb that character's motives and justifications.

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Drugs age you after mental excitement. Lethargy then. Why? Reaction. A lifetime in a night. Gradually changes your character.

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It is our choice of good or evil that determines our character, not our opinion about good or evil.

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The chief factor in any man's success or failure must be his own character.

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Praise is well, compliment is well, but affection-that is the last and most precious reward that any man can win, whether by character or achievement.

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We are bound by ideals that teach us what it means to be citizens. Every child must be taught these ideals. Every citizen must uphold them.... I ask you to be citizens. Citizens, not spectators. Citizens, not subjects. Responsible citizens building communities of service and a nation of character.

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