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character
You don't build your character by doing what everybody else is doing. Carlos Ghosn
character long shapes
At 50 I find there is a long line of characters and shapes demanding words just outside my window. Carlos Fuentes
character civilization games
The contract between the author and the reader is a game. And the game . . . is one of the greatest invetions of Western civilization: the game of telling stories, inventing characters, and creating the imaginary paradise of the individual, from whence no one can be expelled because, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the right to be heard and understood. Carlos Fuentes
character warrior men
Malicious acts are performed by people for personal gain … Sorcerers, though, have an ulterior purpose for their acts, which has nothing to do with personal gain. The fact that they enjoy their acts does not count as gain. Rather, it is a condition of their character. The average man acts only if there is a chance for profit. Warriors say they act not for profit but for the spirit. Carlos Castaneda
character differences faces
There was no difference between my characters and the life my readers were going to have to face. Carl Barks
character clinton
Religion is one of the fundaments of Hillary Clinton's character and politics. Carl Bernstein
character simple profound
A great part of its [higher arithmetic] theories derives an additional charm from the peculiarity that important propositions, with the impress of simplicity on them, are often easily discovered by induction, and yet are of so profound a character that we cannot find the demonstrations till after many vain attempts; and even then, when we do succeed, it is often by some tedious and artificial process, while the simple methods may long remain concealed. Carl Friedrich Gauss
character eye vegetables
Death and resurrection are what the story is about and had we but eyes to see it, this has been hinted on every page, met us, in some disguise, at every turn, and even been muttered in conversations between such minor characters (if they are minor characters) as the vegetables. C. S. Lewis
character play plot
But how can the characters in a play guess the plot? We are not the playwright, we are not the producer, we are not even the audience. We are on the stage. To play well the scenes in which we are "on" concerns us much more than to guess about the scenes that follow it. C. S. Lewis
presidential ifs reporters
If it were not for the reporters, I would tell you the truth. Chester A. Arthur
presidential intimidation crime
The disfranchisement of a single legal elector by fraud or intimidation is a crime too grave to be regarded lightly. Benjamin Harrison
presidential justified
Lincoln had faith in time, and time has justified his faith. Benjamin Harrison
presidential victory bud
The bud of victory is always in the truth. Benjamin Harrison
presidential needs election
Trustworthiness is the thing that you need the most going to a presidential election. Honest and trustworthy is one of the main questions in any presidential election. Dana Perino
presidential firsts vote
My first presidential primary vote was for Bobby Kennedy. Bob Gunton
presidential records telling-the-truth
Stop telling the truth about my record! Bob Dole
presidential principles fellows
The fellow has absolutely no principles."Money and gall" is all he has. Barry Goldwater
presidential want strikes
I am glad to see that a system of labor prevails under which laborers can strike when they want to. Abraham Lincoln
taste kind tragic
This is our dilemma--either to taste and not to know or to know and not to taste--or, more strictly, to lack one kind of knowledge because we are in an experience or to lack another kind because we are outside it. [. . .] Of this tragic dilemma myth is the partial solution. In the enjoyment of a great myth we come nearest to experiencing as a concrete what can otherwise be understood only as an abstraction. C. S. Lewis
taste enough bad-taste
It is bad enough to be bad, but to be bad in bad taste is unpardonable. Agnes Repplier
taste relief huge
When you taste super-success after tasting super-failure, there is huge relief. Akshay Kumar
taste remember ancient
We all have some taste or other, of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering it was an acquired one. Charles Lamb
taste
There is no disputing about taste. Edmund Spenser
taste sour know-how
I know how to be sour. I know that taste. Bill Murray
taste human-nature being-human
There are times when you have to choose between being human and having good taste. Bertolt Brecht
taste turned-down bases
I turned down some movies that were quite good. mainly on the basis of taste. Dick Van Dyke
taste vices worst
Good taste is the worst vice ever invented. Edith Sitwell