Quotes About Character

Business is but a means. To forget this, and to live for it and in it, as an end, is a cardinal and pernicious mistake, to which much of the want of elevation in the mercantile character is to be ascribed.

It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.

I am who I am. Whether in joy or in pain. I am who I am.

Not all who become leaders crave the power that goes with it.

For me the visual is just as important as the music. I would never record without my red lipstick. It was my way of getting into character, sort of like Method singing.

Upright and do right make all right.

How quickly, with a slight twist in perception, do people's strengths become flaws!)

We rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope . . . For this light momentary affliction is preparing us for an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison . . .

Upright and do right makes all right.

Grumpy is her favorite dwarf.

It was like living with a bad action movie, all excitement and motion, and no character development.

Unless it's a specific accent, or something about physicality you have to change, I am generally not such a conscious actor.

They were all eccentric, touched, ill-intentioned, ignorant, superstitious, avaricious, or full members of nitwitry.

A} maxim's legal character must be intrinsic: it must have what I shall call 'lawlike form.' this is why legal character, or universality, must be understood as lawlike form, that is, as a requirement of universalizability.

I thought that would be kind of cool, to make a bad guy look sympathetic.

Some things shape you for the long haul, he reflects, no matter what twists and turns your life may take.

Your environment might help make you who you are, but what you do is all your own work.

I think theatre is by far the most rewarding experience for an actor. You get 4 weeks to rehearse your character and then at 7:30 pm you start acting and nobody stops you, acting with your entire soul.

Prejudice walking to and fro in flesh and blood is my horror, and, alas, a phenomenon so common; and people plume themselves so much upon their prejudices, as signs of decision of character and greatness of mind, nay, of true patriotism; and all the while they are simply the product of narrowness of intellect, and narrowness of heart.

He revealed his own character when he wrote, "I seem to be here to care more for others than for myself, and am well content with this destiny.

Eine Familie, die keine schwarzen Schafe hat, ist keine charakteristische Familie." ("A family without a black sheep is not a typical family.")

I will not say that women have no character rather, they have a new one every day.

Whether we like it or not, Linge's Hitler comes across as a rounded human being, and he is arguably all the more terrifying for that. Linge

the only thing with less character than Chardonnay is wainscoting.