Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity – I mean the true simplicity of a rightly and nobly ordered mind and character, not that other simplicity which is only...

He who says that someone isn’t himself is a victim of statistics.

Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don’t turn up at all.

So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the opposite, hiding everything interesting about herself behind a prim, plain facade.What other surprises...

Pick a side or create new one ! Otherwise be a coward or traitor.

I don’t steer towards anything. I steer towards character and truth. If it’s funny then so be it. If it’s dramatic, so be it. I just steer towards characters.

My characters will happily march off a cliff if it is in them to do so, but may the gods help me if I write that the character is an alcoholic when they are not....

The real character shows through when a guy struggles, sits, he cheers for his team. And when called upon, he delivers.

Character design, like story design, requires a hook to grab the reader’s attention.

I did take some voiceover classes. I always loved the idea of doing a voice for a cartoon character. I just voiced the character of Suzi X in the upcoming ‘The Haunted World of El...

Character – a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means.

I’m a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after ‘Mystic Pizza’, not to go for the mainstream stuff, and to do a more eclectic kind of route.

Crime isn’t pretty, only fashionably dressed.

I’m a video game fan, and I always thought it would be cool to be able to control a character.

I like to build a character, trying to stretch my imagination as far to the walls of my brain as I can to come up with something that feels truthful and feels real – as...

You can judge a man’s true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.

Men of few words are the best men.”(3.2.41)

We all know that part of history. It indicates your patriotism, your perseverance and your character. The Chinese people are all grateful to you because you made outstanding contributions to our country’s scientific and technological...

While your character flaws may have created mild problems for other people, they will create major problems for your spouse and your marriage.

You find out more of the type of person someone is when they are around someone in need

Friendship (as the ancients saw) can be a school of virtue; but also (as they did not see) a school of vice. It is ambivalent. It makes good men better and bad men worse.

A rich man has no need of character.

The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.

I think we all suffer from guilt at some point in our lives, but for the most part I never really regret, and I try to always remain positive. Yes, I think that those issues...

A boy with his girlfriend or a husband with his wife can be happy forever in their locked relationship only if he loves her as much as she loves solely to herself always and this...

Sometimes the words against a selfish have to be sharp, straight and blunt; it is very much like after the failure of all medications to cure a mental patient the only option left to revive...

I like you. Therefore I will decorate you with qualities you don’t have.

The degree to which a person reflects or relates himself with his cherished guru in life measures the proportion of the personality traits, attributes and behavioral similarities that summarily exist between them on good and...

The few people who earned my respect are those who are predictable in their character but totally unpredictable the way they think!

Ever since I began writing my Junie B. Jones series, people have been assuming that the character is based on me when I was a little girl. The fact is, though, that Junie B. and...

I really love pouring myself into a character for several months and leaving her, … Pouring myself into someone for a long time is very intimidating to me,

If you give people a chance, they shine.

God’s plan is to make much of the man, far more of him than of anything else. Men are God’s method. The Church is looking for better methods; God is looking for better men.

Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist’s search for truth.

It doesn’t help matters when prime-time TV has Murphy Brown, a character who supposedly epitomizes today’s intelligent, highly paid professional woman, mocking the importance of fathers by bearing a child alone and calling it just...

The more I love the character, the harder it is to get it wrong. I have to get to a point that I can speak for them.

You are the most influential person in your life. You can embrace your strengths or give away your power. The choice is yours.

As an actor I’m part of a long line of character people you can take back to the silent movies. There’s always the little guy who’s the sidekick to the tall, good-looking guy who gets...

As good surgical doctor works on a patient in the theater with varied kinds of surgical instruments, so a true leader also needs a clean bag of leadership characters that vary from task to task....

You can tell a lot about a person’s character by how they do life’s menial tasks. For example, I saw my neighbor washing dishes, and I could immediately tell that he was an adulterer by...

I was a Marvel kid, and I would have to say that Spiderman is my all-time favorite character. As I got older, my tastes developed a little bit more, and I would follow certain writers;...

Association with other people corrupts our character; especially when we have none.

Smoking is just a prop or wardrobe that helps identify a character as a bad guy. They have to do whatever they can to make the audience feel that this is a despicable person who...

I’m from Port Arthur, Texas! Little guy! Little character guy from one of the saddest oil-refinery towns in America. And here I was driving over to Beverly Hills, to 20th Century Fox, to be on...

I love it and it is a blessing to be able to have seventy-five to eighty episodes to develop a character and find your voice. You have a similar through voice, and yet you are...

It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.

I used to make up stories about my father. I would go to the movies and look for a character who looked like my father.

I’m not named after the character,’ she said. ‘I’m named after the entire opera.

Vision and purpose fix our character.

If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.