Laozi Quotes, Character Quotes, Reality Quotes

The men who are great live with that which is substantial, they do not stay with that which is superficial; they abide with realities, they do not remain with what is showy. The one they discard, the other they hold.

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A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Character Quotes , Reflection Quotes

The Superior Man is all-embracing and not partial. The inferior man is partial and not all-embracing.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes

I have yet to meet a man as fond of high moral conduct as he is of outward appearances.

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You cannot build character and courage by taking away people's initiative and independence. You cannot help people permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Character Quotes , People Quotes

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

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Tags : Abigail Breslin Quotes , Fun Quotes , Character Quotes

The simplicity of your character makes you exquisitely incomprehensible to me.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Character Quotes

Each character I play has different dimensions. I'm not interested in words that pull them together.

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Tags : Alan Rickman Quotes , Character Quotes , Play Quotes

Success is the best builder of character.

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Tags : Adolph Rupp Quotes , Success Quotes , Character Quotes

Neither money pays, nor name pays, nor fame, nor learning; it is CHARACTER that cleave through adamantine walls of difference.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Wall Quotes , Character Quotes

An honest man's the noblest work of God.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Honesty Quotes , Character Quotes

It would be hard to play a character you don't like - for me anyway - or can't find something in them to like.

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Tags : Al Pacino Quotes , Character Quotes , Play Quotes

Another strand of my writing is the importance of the idea. If you think about fiction writing as a spectrum, where at one end of the spectrum in the infrared, are the story tellers, and the people for whom creation of wonderful characters and telling a good story is the most important thing.

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Tags : Alan Lightman Quotes , Character Quotes , Writing Quotes

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

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Tags : Rajneesh Quotes , Character Quotes , Life Is Quotes

So, Mr. Chadband-of whom the persecutors say that it is no wonder he should go on for any length of time uttering such abominable nonsense, but that the wonder rather is that he should ever leave off, having once the audacity to begin-retires into private life until he invests a little capital of supper in the oil-trade.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Character Quotes , Oil Quotes

So long as the spectator has to figure out the meaning of this or that person, or the presuppositions of this or that conflict of inclinations and purposes, he cannot become completely absorbed in the activities and sufferings of the chief characters or feel breathless pity and fear.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Character Quotes , Long Quotes

There is no character, howsoever good and fine, but it can be destroyed by ridicule, howsoever poor and witless. Observe the ass, for instance: his character is about perfect, he is the choicest spirit among all the humbler animals, yet see what ridicule has brought him to. Instead of feeling complimented when we are called an ass, we are left in doubt.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Character Quotes , Animal Quotes

I eat, sleep, and drink my character. It is my fantasy to go to another planet.

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Tags : Ace Frehley Quotes , Character Quotes , Sleep Quotes

For the man who makes everything that leads to happiness, or near to it, to depend upon himself, and not upon other men, on whose good or evil actions his own doings are compelled to hinge,--such a one, I say, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation; this is the man of manly character and of wisdom.

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes

"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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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Character Quotes , Boys Quotes