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The character which results from wealth is that of a prosperous fool.

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It has taken me nearly twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to make myself dull enough to be accepted as a serious person by the British public; and I am not sure that I am not still regarded as a suspicious character in some quarters.

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It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post.

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The fighter (like the writer) must stand alone. If he loses he cannot call an executive conference and throw off on a vice president or the assistant sales manager. He is consequently resented by fractional characters who cannot live outside an organization.

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Everything has to be clean and orderly when I sit down to write. I have candles going, and small objects that remind me of what I am working on, or bring me into the world of the character.

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Those who assume a character which does not belong to them, only make themselves ridiculous.

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Repose and cheerfulness is the badge of the gentleman; repose in energy.

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It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.

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Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.

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All your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be in vain, if at the same time you do not build your character, and attain mastery over your thoughts and actions.

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RUMOR, n. A favorite weapon of the assassins of character.

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

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For a documentary it's so important to find the characters and to find people who will give you access to film

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Temperance is a tree which as for its root very little contentment, and for its fruit calm and peace.

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The character of a people may be ruined by charity.

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Indeed the worthy housewife was of such a capricious nature, that she not only attained a higher pitch of genius than Macbeth, in respect of her ability to be wise, amazed, temperate and furious, loyal and neutral in an instant, but would sometimes ring the changes backwards and forwards on all possible moods and flights in one short quarter of an hour; performing, as it were, a kind of triple bob major on the peal of instruments in the female belfry, with a skilfulness and rapidity of execution that astonished all who heard her.

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For my part, the good novel of character is the novel I can always pick up; but the good novel of incident is the novel I can never lay down.

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The way it works for us is, when I watch a character and I connect to a character, I'd love to bring them back and see them again.

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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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Real faith never disappoints because it is in God, grounded on His character, promises, covenant and oath.

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