Aaron Ashmore Quotes, Nice Quotes, Character Quotes

It's really nice when you can sit down with somebody and just talk to them, and talk about your ideas and what you think the character is, and they respond to it. It's a really nice way to do it, but it doesn't happen very often.

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For an entire populace, change, growth, and spontaneity were dangerous. Acting upon a personal desire, whispering a hidden longing, revealing your true feelings - all the human actions we think of as essential to a character - had be censored by the self lest they be punished by the state.

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Tags : Adam Johnson Quotes , Character Quotes , Thinking Quotes

There is a kind of character in thy life, That to the observer doth thy history, fully unfold.

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I'm very interested in compassion - compassion for oneself and others. I write about very complicated characters and experiences and try to do it without judging the character or the action.

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Tags : A.M. Homes Quotes , Writing Quotes , Character Quotes

Foolish, whenever you take the meanness and formality of that thing you do, instead of converting it into the obedient spiracle ofyour character and aims.

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

Men of stainless character and self purification will easily inspire confidence and automatically purify the atmosphere around them.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes

I will now claim - until dispossesed - that I was the first person in the world to apply the typewriter to literature. ... The early machine was full of caprices, full of defects- devilish ones. It had as many immoralities as the machine of today has virtues. After a year or two I found that it was degrading my character, so I thought I would give it to Howells. ... He took it home to Boston, and my morals began to improve, but his have never recovered.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Character Quotes , Home Quotes

In spite of warnings, change rarely occurs until the status quo becomes more painful than change. People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.

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

May I ask you what these questions tend?' 'Merely to the illustration of your character,' said she, endeavouring to shake off her gravity. 'I am trying to make it out.' 'And what is your success?' She shook her head. 'I do not get on at all. I hear such different accounts of you as puzzle me exceedingly.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Character Quotes , Illustration Quotes

A state of war or anarchy, in which law has little force, is so far valuable, that it puts every man on trial. The man of principle is known as such, and even in the fury of faction is respected.

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

In the tale proper--where there is no space for development of character or for great profusion and variety of incident--mere construction is, of course, far more imperatively demanded than in the novel.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Character Quotes , Space Quotes

A sovereign of high character and intelligence must be able to know the right man, should place the responsibility on him, and expect results.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , War Quotes , Character Quotes

It is not what talents or genius a man has, but how he is to his talents, that constitutes friendship and character. The man thatstands by himself, the universe stands by him also.

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

If thinking is like perceiving, it must be either a process in which the soul is acted upon by what is capable of being thought, or a process different from but analogous to that. The thinking part of the soul must therefore be, while impassable, capable of receiving the form of an object; that is, must be potentially identical in character with its object without being the object. Mind must be related to what is thinkable, as sense is to what is sensible.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Character Quotes , Thoughtful Quotes

Character is the backbone of our human culture. Music is the flowering of character.

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