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Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Character'

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It's a tough case and the first time Reacher needs to recruit somebody to help him out. He uses a woman he knew in the army she's a fascinating character.
Lee Child, British Writer
I know, because I tried all sorts of ways of being in character, and the best way is to be totally straight.
Tommy Chong, Canadian Actor (1938-  )
I'm gonna be a character in a Happy Meal.
Claudia Christian, American Actress (1965-  )
I would quite like to do a different accent or play something so different from myself because Olivia, the character I play in this film, is similar to me.
Charlotte Church, Welsh Musician (1986-  )
Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.
John Ciardi, English Dramatist (1916-1986)
Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits, by which we are nurtured and live.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself standing unmoved.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
And the nice thing about writing a novel is you take your time, you sit with the character sometimes nine years, you look very deeply at a situation, unlike in real life when we just kind of snap something out.
Sandra Cisneros, American Author (1954-  )
Yeah, it is, because it's a real discovery of your inner resources, you know. That's what my character is all about and what my playing is all about. But to get up there and just go inside and draw out something that makes you feel good first and foremost.
Eric Clapton, British Musician (1945-  )
Reduced to its lowest terms, the great struggle which now rocks the whole earth more and more takes on the character of a struggle of the individual versus the state.
J. Reuben Clark, American Clergyman (1871-1961)
They've turned this character into a human being.
Melinda Clarke, American Actress (1969-  )
I always try to approach character first and foremost viscerally.
Patricia Clarkson, American Actress (1959-  )
I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter into leading ladies.
Patricia Clarkson, American Actress (1959-  )
I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and false character whose greatest pleasure is to take advantage of everyone.
Camille Claudel, French Sculptor (1864-1943)
Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
Henry Clay, American Statesman (1777-1852)
Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.
Henry Clay, American Statesman (1777-1852)
I notice now, whatever character in whatever movie you're watching, they have these toned arms and muscles.
Jill Clayburgh, American Actress (1944-  )
I don't theorize too much. I sort of let the experience sink in, and I have to discover what the character is by doing it, and having those thoughts that she's thinking.
Jill Clayburgh, American Actress (1944-  )
 
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