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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
underestimate exaggeration oneself
To underestimate oneself is as much an exaggeration of one's powers than the other. Arthur Conan Doyle
underestimate narcissism never-underestimate
Never underestimate the narcissism of a writer. Elia Kazan
underestimate overestimate
Each underestimates her own power and overestimates the other's Deborah Tannen
underestimate kicks
Everybody underestimates the kick to the groin. Bas Rutten
underestimate
We did not underestimate what we could do, Barry Alvarez
underestimate finches internals
On your life, underestimating the proclivities of finches is likely to lead to great internal hemorrhaging. Charles Darwin
underestimate ability superpower
Don't underestimate her ability to talk, it's her superpower. Carrie Vaughn
underestimate capable
Don't underestimate the things that I will do. Adele
underestimate objects
Do not underestimate objects. David Foster Wallace
importance recognize
We want to recognize the importance of our employees. Dave Johnston
importance
Character is better than ancestry, and personal conduct is of more importance than the highest. Thomas John Barnardo
importance lifting
I began to learn the importance of lifting things up and looking underneath. Deb Caletti
importance portals truth
Portals still play an important role. But there is truth to the idea that their importance may have been overblown. Marc Johnson
importance information nice nobody spoken staff
Nobody of importance has spoken to me yet. It's not Virginia. She was nice and respectful. Her staff was rude, disrespectfulall we wanted was some information to keep us calm. Patricia Johnson
importance introduction consequence
For, usually and fitly, the presence of an introduction is held to imply that there is something of consequence and importance to be introduced. Arthur Machen
importance
A good beginning is of great importance. Catherine McAuley
importance projects recognize
If we can take anything away from this, it's that we recognize the importance of flood-control projects that we don't necessarily think about every day. H. Hunt
importance public taking
We're stressing the importance of the public taking CPR classes, Robert Connor