Quotes About Character

To me, it's the kiss of death when you start winking at the audience as an actor. I just never liked it. I don't like it when we do monologues, looking into the character.

Definitely you don't become famous by doing something bad; that's a professional death sentence.

The true measure of a man is how he behaves when death is close.

Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of the assembly on earth: it is its decay and its death here below. It does not keep its first estate.

Are you the sum total of your worst acts?

La poseuse de bombe présumée est décrite comme intelligente et douée mais d'un caractère têtu.

Había dos clases de hombres fuertes: los que eran como tío Monty y Abr Steinhem. , despiadados en su afán de ganar dinero, y los que eran como mi padre, implacablemente obedientes a su idea del juego limpio.

But, alas, I could not lift her out of her sacred book and make her a character in this life.

Being Zuckerman is one long performance and the very opposite of what is thought of as being oneself.

If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue, Or walk with Kings — nor lose the common touch, If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you

Grace teaches us that God loves because of who God is, not because of who we are.

Author Stephen Brown notes that a veterinarian can learn a lot about a dog owner he has never met just by observing the dog. What does the world learn about God by watching us his followers on earth?

Throughout the Bible, in fact, God shows a marked preference for "real" people over "good" people.

What does the world learn about God by watching us his followers on earth?

Imposition stands starkly at odds with the basic character of the Christian faith, which is at its heart about self-giving—God's self-giving and human self-giving—and not about self-imposing.

What counts is the way a person reacts in the face of suffering. That is the real test of the person: What is our personal attitude to life and its changes and chances?

Author Stephen Brown notes that a veterinarian can learn a lot about a dog owner he has never met just by observing the dog. What does the world learn about God by watching us his followers

La única sabiduría que podemos esperar adquirir es la sabiduría de la humildad. La humildad no tiene límite. —T. S. ELLIOT

why God asks us to forgive: because that is what God is like.

Miami Dolphins lineman, wrote in his book On God's Squad, "I guarantee you Christ would be the toughest guy who ever played this game. . . . If he were alive today I would picture a six-foot-six-inch 260-pound defensive tackle who would always make the big plays and would be hard to keep out of the backfield for offensive linemen like myself.

We have to be more royal than royalty itself or nobody will believe us.

Getting a woman into power is not the point—it's getting a good woman into power who thinks and cares about what she does.

The common people only see weakness where there is greatness of spirit.

She was a woman whose spirit had been hammered and forged until she could only ring true. Compared with the rest of us sho was silver, while we were pewter, a common of lead and tin.