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Quotes About Role

I am suggesting that there is, and always has been, a rather high correlation between ethnicity and occupation/economic role throughout the various time-space zones of historical capitalism.
~ Immanuel Wallerstein
I think, being an actor, it's just a relief every time you get a part.
~ Jillian Bach
Now is the time...for this nation to take a clearly leading role in space achievement, which in many ways may hold the key to our future on Earth.
~ John F. Kennedy
I have a hard time watching films and not thinking how I would play any part, whether its a man or a woman.
~ B. D. Wong
Everybody has an opportunity to play a role, a playmaking role, so it makes it harder to coach. It takes a little more time.
~ Phil Jackson
More sensitive to Rome's prejudices than I was aware, I recalled that although they grant sensuality a rôle they see only shameful folly in love;
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Partners are meant to have a priestly role in each other's lives. They are meant to help each other access the highest parts within themselves.
~ Marianne Williamson
Accept that God has given each of us a magnificent role to play on Earth merely because we're human; that we were born with a perfect script etched on our hearts; that its not to our personal credit, but to His greater glory, that each of us is brilliant-such are the truths that free us from the ego's lies.
~ Marianne Williamson
I have assumed the role of Antichrist; I am the Nineties voice of individuality and people tend to associate anyone who looks and behaves differently with illegal or immoral activity...
~ Marilyn Manson
Woman and children can afford to be careless, men can not.
~ Mario Puzo
The upbeat DHS report was some kind of high-water mark for government gall—a tough record to beat. After sitting back and watching the Cabal do all the work, and nearly succeed, Uncle Sam finally found a role for himself: proclaim victory and then stick a flag in it!
~ Mark Bowden
Nixon said in a recent interview that 'the FBI and Hoover played no role whatsoever in the Hiss case thing. Hoover was loyal to Truman … There was no way that he was going to have his boys running about helping the Committee.
~ Anthony Summers
To be always acting a part rather than living her own life was to her everything.
~ Anthony Trollope
You have to understand, a man is a man; it's doesn't matter what position he's in
~ Ariel Levy
To become a mother, I feared, was to relinquish your status as the protagonist of your own life.
~ Ariel Levy
If a child is lucky, there will always be one Mrs. Egorkin who'll play a pivotal role in his or her life.
~ Art Buchwald
The best way of successfully acting a part is to be it.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
As a fourth-line winger, I'm nearly invisible. Sure, Coach Estleman knows my name. It's Tyler Watson. He understands my style of play. He knows what to expect from me on the ice. Other than that, I tend to fade into the background for him.
~ Sigmund Brouwer
Dying is a role we play like any other role in life: this is a troubling thought. You are never your true self except when you're alone—but who wants to be alone, dying?
~ Sigrid Nunez
Esses dados biológicos são de extrema importância: desempenham na história da mulher um papel de primeiro plano, são um elemento essencial da sua situação. (..) Mas o que recusamos é a ideia de que constituem um destino imutável para ela. (...) não a condenam a conservar para sempre essa condição subordinada.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
I think of clothes a lot like costumes. I think of what I wear in real life as being my real life character's costume.
~ Ginnifer Goodwin
greater stress on the sacerdotal role of the clergy was part of a larger attempt to reverse the erosion, since the Reformation, of their authority over the laity.
~ John Miller
Major change is often said to be impossible unless the head of the organization is an active supporter.
~ John P. Kotter
IBM has taken a leadership role in this area and is prepared to be a technology partner with companies around the world to take advantage of these new developments.
~ John Patrick