Quotes about character
character mean mathematical-equations
I regard it in fact as the great advantage of the mathematical technique that it allows us to describe, by means of algebraic equations, the general character of a pattern even where we are ignorant of the numerical values which will determine its particular manifestation. Friedrich August von Hayek
character opportunity practice
Socialist thought owes its appeal to the young largely to its visionary character; the very courage to indulge in Utopian thought is in this respect a source of strength for socialism which traditional liberalism sadly lacks. Speculation about general principles provides an opportunity for the play of the imagination of those who are unencumbered by much knowledge of the facts of present-day life. Their ideas suffer from inherent contradictions, and any attempt to put them into practice must produce something utterly different from what they expect. Friedrich August von Hayek
character personality roles
You know, I always got offered other stuff. Not the romantic leads, obviously. But very often it's a role that's underwritten, where the character has no personality at all. And they need a character actor who can fill it in. Harvey Fierstein
character leader arrogance
By my count, more business leaders have failed and derailed because of arrogance than any other character flaw. Harvey Mackay
character work-out historical
I work really out of mythology, so often I work out of a story that has remained lodged inside somehow, or I work out of history, you know, out of a sense of historical inevitability with characters. Louise Erdrich
character style bills
Wild Bill was a strange character, add to this figure a costume blending the immaculate neatness of the dandy with the extravagant taste and style of a frontiersman, you have Wild Bill, the most famous scout on the Plains. George Armstrong Custer
character joy stories
Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement; and if a story is told of more than common interest, ennui is sure to have its joy in adding embellishments. If hours did not hang heavy, what would become of scandal? George Bancroft
character calm audience
Gene Wilder characters wanted to be calm, but to the great delight of audiences, they rarely succeeded. Gene Wilder
character chocolate film
In fact, [Gene Wilder] had made a hysteric seem considerably less funny in his film debut as a terrified undertaker in "Bonnie And Clyde." And neurotics soon became his stock-in-trade, whether he was playing the weird title character in "Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory..." Gene Wilder
character education knowledge
The end of knowledge is LOVE. The end of education is character. Sathya Baba
character good portrayed
the character will be portrayed in a good light. John Grisham
character desperate english-actress herself related
The character was so desperate herself that she related to all those singers. I particularly like those singers. They were my favorites. Jane Horrocks
character clothing dress supposed worked
The character wasn't really supposed to know how to act like a girl. So that part worked 4 me. I still dress in women's clothing occasionally. Jonathan Brandis
character directly fame hall player reason reflected team
The character that we have as a team is directly reflected because of him. The reason he was a Hall of Fame player was because of that character. Flip Saunders
characters imagined people simply
. . . the characters were simply people I imagined that were interesting to me. Tilly Bagshawe
characters constantly homes keeping multiple
The characters that populate my books are global nomads in their own right, keeping multiple homes around the world and constantly jet-setting to new places.
characters portrayed
The characters that I play are real. They are real so they have as much right to be portrayed as any other characters. Robert Niro
characters crosses
The characters that have greys are the more interesting characters. The hero who sometimes crosses the line and the villain who sometimes doesn't are just much more interesting. Geoff Johns
characters crazy eternal fools pursue themselves
The characters make fools of themselves repeatedly, and show how crazy we all act when we try to pursue eternal youth.
characters fan fiction terribly upsets
The characters are copyrighted. It upsets me terribly to even think about fan fiction with my characters.
character high players school showing sports successful
The character of the players is showing through. They aren't just going to be successful in high school sports but are going to be successful in life.
character kids obviously program talent
The character of the kids we have in the program is great. The talent obviously helps, but even when I'm not happy, like after tonight, our character is still there.
character films jimmy modern
The character of Elliot is one of a polite, chivalrous, modern Jimmy Stuart who you do not see much of in films today, Michael Showalter
character couple days moved others portray stayed
The character I portray was not first on the list. There were others who didn't want it. One (took it), stayed a couple of days and moved on." () Matthew McConaughey
character driven sister slept
The character can't go any further. She's slept with her brother-in-law, driven her sister to drink, become a blackmailer. What else is left? Mary Crosby
character guys hundredth pushing race runs true
The guys showed their true character pushing one hundredth (of a second) faster. That's what this race will be about. If I have the same two runs (today), I'll be happy. Pierre Lueders
character guys playing says team
The guys are saying, so what if we're playing a team with 14 All Blacks, and that says a lot about the character of this team.
characters charge generally guy main
The guy in charge of the main characters is generally going to be a person of color.
characters dialogue mistakes nature repetitive
The important part of the show is the repetitive nature of the dialogue of the two characters - how they make the same mistakes day after day.
character credit district flower game goes mound plan pushed team tonight win
The important thing was the team showed a lot of character tonight and that they wanted to win district championship. Flower Mound pushed us all night and all the credit goes to them. But we had a plan to win the game tonight and we did.
character conclusion continue finish forget improvise line piece speak taught until
The important thing they are taught is that if they forget a line or two, they are to continue on and finish the piece with poise. Improvise if needed, but continue to speak in character until they have come to the conclusion of the performance.
character dignity good man strength
a good man who epitomized fairness, dignity and strength of character. Clarence Thomas
character designed founded great living man merely possessed rock survives
A great character, founded on the living rock of principle, is a dispensation of Providence, designed to have not merely an immediate, but a continuous, progressive, and never-ending agency. It survives the man who possessed it . . . Edward Everett