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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.
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.
vigor spirit increase
The spirits increase, vigor grows through a wound. Aulus Gellius
vigor aim civilized-society
The vigor of civilized societies is preserved by the widespread sense that high aims are worth-while. Alfred North Whitehead
vigorous
That one (cell) was particularly vigorous and long-lasting. Bob Wagner
vigor american-strength bureaucrats
Nothing symbolizes American strength and vigor more than another unaccountable Washington bureaucrat. Michelle Malkin
vigor fever peaches
The first thing a writer should be is - excited. He should be a thing of fevers and enthusiasms. Without such vigor, he might as well be out picking peaches or digging ditches; God knows it'd be better for his health. Ray Bradbury
vigorous
Vigorous independent and critical media are indispensable in a democracy. Geoff Mulgan
vigor vitality audacity
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
vigor
Your vigor for life appalls me. Robert Crumb
vigor stubbornness obstinacy
Obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigor and stability. Michel de Montaigne
intellectual weakness mysterious
Precisely in proportion to our own intellectual weakness will be our credulity as to those mysterious powers assumed by others. Charles Caleb Colton
intellectual moral absurd
What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns! Susan B. Anthony
intellectual titles truth-is
I'd love to claim the title of 'songwriter' or 'intellectual,' but the truth is that anything that I ever learned how to do in conjunction with music was purely so that I would have a platform to sing from. Brandi Carlile
intellect
Truly, you have a dizzying intellect. Cary Elwes
intellectual expansion affection
Intellectual life requires for its expansion and manifestation the influences and assimilation of the interests and affections of others. Jane Addams
intellectual doe done
We continually forget that the sphere of morals is the sphere of action, that speculation in regard to morality is but observation and must remain in the sphere of intellectual comment, that a situation does not really become moral until we are confronted with the question of what shall be done in a concrete case, and are obliged to act upon our theory.
intellectual widows want
These esoteric, intellectual debates-I want them to come to New Jersey and sit across from the widows and the orphans and have that conversation, Chris Christie
intellectual architecture
Architecture is a ride - a physical ride and an intellectual ride. Antoine Predock
intellectual pursuit
In the Sanghi family, there is no one who has undertaken intellectual pursuits. Ashwin Sanghi