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Remarkable trait in the American Character is the union, not very infrequent, of Yankee cleverness with spiritualism.
View quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love, hope, fear, faith: these make humanity; These are its' sign and note and character.
View quotes by Robert Browning Hamilton

A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white page.
View quotes by Hosea Ballou

I was delighted to get the role and particularly to play a character like this is in many ways something of a dream come true! [celeb TV mag interview]
View quotes by Bill Maynard

The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor.
View quotes by Galbraith

No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies
View quotes by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

People assume that for me to play a sexually open character like Samantha, I must have had fabulous sex for most of my life.
View quotes by Kim Cattrall

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
View quotes by George Washington

Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life.

View quotes by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Certain trifling flaws sit as disgracefully on a character of elegance as a ragged button on a court dress
View quotes by Johann Lavater

He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid.
View quotes by Arthur Miller

My character and good name are in my own keeping. Life with disgrace is dreadful. A glorious death is to be envied.
View quotes by Horatio Nelson

I couldn't deal with playing a character who rides motorcycles and has a leather jacket and is a tough kid, y'know?
View quotes by Leonardo Dicaprio

If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.
View quotes by Andre Maurois

Big Trev will be missed when he goes back to Peterborough. He's a funny character to have around and a big strong lad - reminds me of an elephant seal
View quotes by Richard Money

I loved making Rising Sun. I got into the psychology of why [the character] liked to get strangled and tied up in plastic bags. It has to do with low self-esteem.
View quotes by Tatjana Patitz

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.
View quotes by Hosea Ballou

If you are inclined to leave your character solitary for any considerable length of time, better question yourself. Fiction is association, not
View quotes by A B Guthrie Jr

The chancellor has a Macavity quality. He is not there when there is dirty work to be done. [attacking Gordon Brown's character and personality]
View quotes by Lord Turnbull

The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a greater humanity than the European, which even among its beggars has an all too professional air.
View quotes by Mary McCarthy

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