Abbie Cornish Quotes, Adventure Quotes, Character Quotes

Playing different characters in different films helps keep you excited about what you do. It always seems like a whole new adventure.

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Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes

Time has a doomsday book, upon whose pages he is continually recording illustrious names. But as often as a new name is written there, an old one disappears. Only a few stand in illuminated characters never to be effaced.

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That the outer man is a picture of the inner, and the face an expression and revelation of the whole character, is a presumption likely enough in itself, and therefore a safe one to go on; borne out as it is by the fact that people are always anxious to see anyone who has made himself famous. Photography offers the most complete satisfaction of our curiosity.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Photography Quotes , Character Quotes

I want friends, not admirers. People who respect me for my character and my deeds, not my flattering smile. The circle around me would be much smaller, but what does that matter, as long as they're sincere?

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Tags : Anne Frank Quotes , Character Quotes , Circles Quotes

The greatest ornament of an illustrious life is modesty and humility, which go a great way in the character even of the most exalted princes.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Character Quotes , Humility Quotes

We may convert every house in the country into a charity asylum, we may fill the land with hospitals, but the misery of man will still continue to exist until man's character changes.

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"Then idiots talk," said Eugene, leaning back, folding his arms, smoking with his eyes shut, and speaking slightly through his nose, "of Energy. If there is a word in the dictionary under any letter from A to Z that I abominate, it is energy."

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Only strong characters can resist the temptation of superficial analysis.

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"Madam," replied Mr. Micawber, "it is my intention to register such a vow on the virgin page of the future."

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Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.

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Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Silly Quotes , Character Quotes

A gardener who cultivates his own garden with his own hands, unites in his own person the three different characters, of landlord, farmer, and labourer. His produce, therefore, should pay him the rent of the first, the profit of the second, and the wages of the third.

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Tags : Adam Smith Quotes , Character Quotes , Garden Quotes

WIDOW, n. A pathetic figure that the Christian world has agreed to take humorously, although Christ's tenderness towards widows was one of the most marked features of his character.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Christian Quotes , Character Quotes

Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.

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Tags : Aesop Quotes , Life Quotes , Character Quotes

[T]he kingdom of heaven is of the childlike, of those who are easy to please, who love and who give pleasure. Mighty men of their hands, the smiters and the builders and the judges, have lived long and done sternly and yet preserved this lovely character; and among our carpet interests and twopenny concerns, the shame were indelible if we should lose it. Gentleness and cheerfulness, these come before all morality; they are the perfect duties.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes

"My comfort is," said Susan, looking back at Mr. Dombey, "that I have told a piece of truth this day which ought to have been told long before and can't be told too often or too plain..."

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Character Quotes , Long Quotes

Condemnation without investigation is the height of ignorance

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See a person's means ... Observe his motives. Examine that in which he rests. How can a person conceal his character?

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Character Quotes , Mean Quotes

The magnanimous know very well that they who give time, or money, or shelter, to the stranger--so it be done for love, and not forostentation--do, as it were, put God under obligation to them, so perfect are the compensations of the universe.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Character Quotes , Giving Quotes

It was understood that nothing of a tender nature could possibly be confided to old Barley, by reason of his being totally unequal to the consideration of any subject more psychological than gout, rum, and purser's stores.

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