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character eye names
If her eyes had no expression, it was probably because they had nothing to express. If she had few wrinkles, it was because her mind had never traced its name or any other inscription on her face. Charles Dickens
character interesting long
"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..."
character boys thinking
"You are a boy," said Mr. Dombey, suddenly and almost fiercely; "and what you think of, or affect to think of, is of little consequence. You have done well, Sir. Don't undo it."
character half tongue
Living authors, therefore, are usually, bad companions. If they have not gained character, they seek to do so by methods often ridiculous, always disgusting; and if they have established a character, they are silent for fear of losing by their tongue what they have acquired by their pen--for many authors converse much more foolishly than Goldsmith, who have never written half so well. Charles Caleb Colton
character abuse criticism
When certain persons abuse us, let us ask ourselves what description of characters it is that they admire; we shall often find this a very consolatory question.
character men support
We should not be too niggardly in our praise, for men will do more to support a character than to raise one.
character suffering peculiar
Very great personages are not likely to form very just estimates either of others or of themselves; their knowledge of themselves is obscured by the flattery of others; their knowledge of others is equally clouded by circumstances peculiar to themselves. For in the presence of the great, the modest are sure to suffer from too much diffidence, and the confident from too much display.
character water taste
Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed, as the water from the channel through which it flows.
character long aging
Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates.
compassion sick confusion
Be guided, only by the healer of the sick, the raiser of the dead, the friend of all who were afflicted and forlorn, the patient Master who shed tears of compassion for our infirmities. We cannot but be right if we put all the rest away, and do everything in remembrance of Him. There is no vengeance and no infliction of suffering in His life, I am sure. There can be no confusion in following Him, and seeking for no other footsteps, I am certain!
compassion punishment vanity
And could I look upon her without compassion, seeing her punishment in the ruin she was, in her profound unfitness for this earth on which she was placed, in the vanity of sorrow which had become a master mania, like the vanity of penitence, the vanity of remorse, the vanity of unworthiness, and other monstrous vanities that have been curses in this world?
compassion students computer
When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students. Alan Perlis
compassion heaven gold
And were your back as broad as heaven, and your purse full of gold, and did your compassion reach from here to hell itself, there is nothing you can do. Alan Paton
compassion way delight
All I can say is if the part doesn't delight me in some way, or I can't feel any compassion for it, I just can't do it. Alan Arkin
compassion long people
Don't be upset that it takes a long, long time to find wisdom because nobody knows where wisdom can be found. It tends to break out at unexpected times like a rare virus and mostly people with compassion and understanding are susceptible to it. Alan Alda
compassion light hesitation
Compassion is not having any hesitation to reflect your light on things Chogyam Trungpa
compassion creative be-kind
When we talk about compassion we talk in terms of being kind. But compassion is not so much being kind; it is being creative [enough] to wake a person up
compassion issues leader
We obviously need more love in the world. And we obviously need more compassion and understanding. Our leaders need to really address these issues properly now. Dave Davies
depending fickle games moves time
We've addressed the ranking thing, and how fickle that is this time of year. Every weekend, two more games go by, and someone moves up or someone moves down depending on those games. So, the ranking doesn't matter. Red Berenson
depending evaluate options quantity received redeemed
We are going to see how many tokens we have once they are redeemed and will evaluate some options depending on the quantity that are received in our restaurants.
depending generate point
We are getting to the point where we are depending on Nate way too much. We need to generate more offense.
depending maine
Maine and us go back and forth, depending on the year.
depending fixed money safety
Let's have a look at it, see what we can do with those (programs). Depending on the money situation, I think our sidewalks should be fixed ... I think we need to put safety first.
depending focus less manure maximum primary rate slope
The primary focus is the maximum rate of manure-spreading, depending on the slope of the land. The steeper the land, the less manure you can apply.
depending people
We need diesel. We'll find some. We have people depending on us and we are not going to let them down,
depending either feminist spoke
I was put out there as a spokesperson for the new feminist revolution. It was very difficult because I was either too feminist or not feminist enough, depending on who you spoke to. Sarah McLachlan
depending information market quiet stock today
We don't have a lot of information today. I think today is probably a quiet day depending on what the stock market does.
human-nature abstinence appetite
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .
human-nature lifeless permanent
The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless. Alan Watts
humanity architect grey
Yes, Garnett Grey was an Architect. Were a psychoanalyst to approach him from behind, tap his shoulder, and say 'Humanity,' Garrett'd spin and respond, without hesitation, 'Solvable'. Chip Kidd
humanity
We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own. Chinua Achebe
humanity mud practicals
We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own. The Igbo, always practical, put it concretely in their proverb Onye ji onye n'ani ji onwe ya: 'He who will hold another down in the mud must stay in the mud to keep him down.'
humanity end-of-the-world world
Anticipating the end of the world is humanity's oldest passtime David Mitchell
humanity originality specks
Your turn has come to sift through the dreck of humanity for rare specks of originality
humanity states organized
The better organized the state, the duller its humanity.
humanity identity divorced
Our identity was bestowed upon us by God and when humanity rebelled against God, we were divorced from the source of our identity. In this vacuum, work can wrongfully become the source of our identity wreaking havoc on our lives and work. Work was never meant to carry the weight of our identity. David Kim
incredible nine
We started making some birdies on the back nine and had an incredible finish. It's amazing, and it's so much fun. Annika Sorenstam
incredibles green-earth
The thing that is incredible is life itself. Edwin Markham
incredible lost ready
We know we have lost incredible players. But we still have incredible players, (players) ready to fight, ready to win.
incredible massive millions paying people shave traders
High-frequency traders are firms all around the world. They're massive investments. And there is an incredible race for speed now. People are paying hundreds of millions of dollars to shave milliseconds off. Eric Schneiderman
incredible manic people slightly
Manic depressive people often have incredible energy and a slightly skewed, but nonetheless valid, way of looking at things. Kathryn Lasky
incredible jealous listens radio sing truly
She is truly incredible when she listens to the radio and is able to sing the harmonies. I?m jealous of that ability.
incredible national realise youth
The National Youth Theatre did one very simple but incredible thing for me: it made me realise I had choices. Gina McKee
incredibles moments
I've had some incredible moments in my life - thus far. I hope a lot more are coming. Dionne Warwick
incredible
She's going to be our leader. Kirsten Hagen has also had an incredible summer.
subtle travel writers
There are other writers who try for subtle and minimalists effects, but I don't travel in that tribe. Pat Conroy
subtle
What is subtle about what is described here? Ruth Ginsburg
subtlety within
In the movie, there's a little more subtlety of where they come from, ... Do they actually come from within us and how?
subtle petite
Ma petite is not a subtle woman. Unless you say it, she will not understand it. Laurell K. Hamilton
subtle repetition obvious
The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values. Michael Schudson
subtle repeats
Nature's far too subtle to repeat herself. Paul Muni
subtle enjoy music-is
A lot of my music is slow and subtle. The subtly is what I enjoy about making music. Norah Jones
subtle agree position
Kant's position is extremely subtle - so subtle, indeed, that no commentator seems to agree with any other as to what it is. Roger Scruton