Quotes About Qualities

By taking elements you observe in life, you can develop qualities in your acting life that you don't ordinarily call upon in your personal life.

Feuerbach argued that the function of religion was to project the essential human qualities of reason, love, and will onto the nonhuman and transcendent figure of God, who then becomes an object of worship.

A homely face does not guarantee a homely character. Appearance is the body, character is the spirit, and the soul bears the most vital qualities.

Our imperfections make us unique as surely as our strengths.

I love to start characters in a place where you think you know them. We can make all kinds of assumptions about them and think they have no redeeming qualities, but like everyone, they're complex.

I think women look for that quality in a man of being a good dad whether they're immediately wanting to be a parent or not.

Authority is not a quality one person "has," in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks upon another as somebody superior to him.

The divine qualities of man are but the slightest hints, the faintest intimations, of the attributes of God.

Great leaders, like great actors, must be confident, energetic, empathetic, inspirational, credible, and authentic.

In other words, the market is not a weighing machine, on which the value of each issue is recorded by an exact and impersonal mechanism, in accordance with its specific qualities. Rather should we say that the market is a voting machine, whereon countless individuals register choices which are the product partly of reason and partly of emotion.

Meditations on Christ will help us deepen the connection to His qualities and make them our own.

Adventuring can be for the ordinary person with ordinary qualities, such as I regard myself.

To outsource your memory to machines - which is what many of us do with regard to our use of search engines - seems to me to be fairly antithetical to the basic qualities of Jewish life that have kept the Jews alive for so long.

Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.

The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other.

The companies we admire are like the people we admire: resilient, authentic, personable, collaborative, ambitious, and humble.

I look for people who have drive, who have ambition, who are humble. I've hired many people at very strange places.

The most important criterion is this: hire someone whose character and humility and attitude you would like to have reproduced in your church and in yourself.

The intentions to be kind, compassionate, helpful, happy, and liberated are among the most beautiful qualities we have as humans.

Is confidence based on a rate of exchange? We used to speak of sterling qualities. Have we got to talk now about a dollar love? A dollar love, of course, would include marriage and Junior and Mother's Day, even though later it might include Reno or the Virgin Islands or wherever they go nowadays for their divorces. A dollar love had good intentions, a clear conscience, and to Hell with everybody.

A thought robot activated by the tremendous energies unleashed during collisions of fundamental opposing qualities. A new fusion process powered by... 'dualites'? No. There are no dualities. Only symmetries. Final Crisis: Superman Beyond

Love must be chosen. It must be free, and it must be from the heart, without external motivations. But, quite frankly, it's very difficult for an all-powerful God to behave in such a way that love can occur with these qualities.

Any created thing must, for example, possess a limited set of characteristics which rules out the possibility of it possessing other characteristics incompatible with these.

It's a characteristic of human nature that the best qualities, called up quickly in a crisis, are very often the hardest to find in a prosperous calm. The contours of all our virtues are shaped by adversity.