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Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success.

Being Character Emergencies Failure
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A big part of what I wanted to do with this character was go from when I was a boy and try and develop into a man, really try and play him as a man who is on this search, on a journey of personal, spiritual, political, social discovery.

Character Boy Develop Play
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Sometimes you meet people with very little knowledge, very humble jobs, and in no leadership role but they put you to shame with their good character and you can’t help but wonder if it’s that special connection that they have with God that causes them to tread the earth so lightly.

Knowledge Humble Leadership Character
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Humility is the most beautiful expression of character, while pride is the most repulsive.

Humility Beautiful Expression Character
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Before I write the first page of a novel, I spend a long time creating detailed backgrounds for my characters. I imagine the experiences that have formed them, what makes them happy, angry, fearful, and what they yearn for.

Angry Backgrounds Before Characters
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The way glass can be molded or blown or cut into any kind of shape made me think about how we as people - our characters or souls - can be shaped or changed by outside influences.

About Any Blown Changed
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Dialogue is the place that books are most alive and forge the most direct connection with readers. It is also where we as writers discover our characters and allow them to become real.

Alive Allow Also Become
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There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.

Failure Lost Courage Character
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The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the disenchantment of the world.

Above Characterized Disenchantment Fate
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Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day.

Outlook Estimate Yourself Value
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With action films, it's great if it's not just driven by action, but by a good story and interesting characters, as well. Though, there's nothin' like kicking butt!

With Action Films Great
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When the church really takes on the humble characteristics of Christ, that's going to lead to revival.

Of That's When Church
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When a man loves a woman, he has to become worthy of her. The higher her virtue, the more noble her character, the more devoted she is to truth, justice, goodness, the more a man has to aspire to be worthy of her. The history of civilization could actually be written in terms of the level of its women.

Man Loves Woman Become
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Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.

Character Created Day Develop
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It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them — the character, the heart, generous qualities, progressive ideas.

Brains Matter Most Which
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I've met many, many writers who say they would never write about their family, never write about people they did not totally make up. But that is not the composition of my character.

About Character Composition Did
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Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.

Bred Buildings Character Environment
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Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.

Character Christ Disposition Jesus
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Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

Character Confidence Deliberate Faith
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People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.

Always Character Courage People
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Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.

Amended Cannot Character Defect
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I can't act, and so I have to live that particular character in my real life and then exhibit it on screen.

Act Character Exhibit Life
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I take my time to get into the mindset of the character and say my lines. I really have to be the person that I am playing.

Character Get Lines Mindset
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Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.

Certain Character Determined Experiences
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The writer must be a participant in the scene... like a film director who writes his own scripts, does his own camera work, and somehow manages to film himself in action, as the protagonist or at least the main character.

Action Camera Character Director
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I'm involved in some action scenes, so they'll train me for that. I'll be working with my acting coach to prepare for my character.

Acting Action Character Coach
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Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.

Biggest Caliber Character Future
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Both the Winter and the Summer Solstices are expressions of love. They show us the opposition of light and dark, expansion and contraction, that characterize our experiences in the Earth school so that we can recognize our options as we move through our lives.

Both Characterize Dark Earth
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The characteristics of an authentically empowered personality are humbleness, clarity, forgiveness and love.

Characteristics Clarity Empowered Forgiveness
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The one characteristic of authentic power that most people overlook is humbleness. It is important for many reasons. A humble person walks in a friendly world. He or she sees friends everywhere he or she looks, wherever he or she goes, whomever he or she meets. His or her perception goes beyond the shell of appearance and into essence.

Appearance Authentic Beyond Characteristic
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The more you create authentic power, the more the characteristics of authentic power become yours, and the more meaning, purpose and joy enter your life.

Authentic Become Characteristics Create
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Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.

Basis Character Happiness Sanction
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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.

Boring Character Male Pretty
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When I act, a part of me goes into the character I am playing.

Act Am Character Goes
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I don't believe actors who say they don't bleed into their characters. It's absolutely impossible not to.

Absolutely Actor Believe Bleed
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Every character has their reasons - even the characters who do dumb things.

Character Characters Dumb Even
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What a man's mind can create, man's character can control.
Character Control Create Man
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Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.

Character Exact Growth Language
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There are challenges everywhere. You must have tenacity; you must have strength of character not to cheat.

Challenges Tenacity Strength Character
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Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character.

Character Crucible Difficulty Forms
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A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

Best Carve Good Hearts
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Character is much easier kept than recovered.
Character Easier Kept Much
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You are always hoping that movie audiences are interested in characters and interested in story values rather than just mindless special effects. But you never know.

Always Audiences Characters Effects
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I like to be able to play a character and act out a lot of things which I can't or don't do in my normal everyday life.

Able Act Character Everyday
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Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.

Act Chance Characters Emotionally
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I really don't know what I'm doing... I don't. It's terrible. I go in there and I learn how to be like the character and do the best I can, and that's all I really do.

Best Character Doing Go
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I couldn't deal with playing a character who rides motorcycles and has a leather jacket and is a tough kid, y'know?

Character Deal Jacket Kid
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The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character and actually get paid for it... It's a great outlet. I'm not really sure who I am - it seems I change every day.

About Acting Actually Am
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Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

Angels Character God Know
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On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be two sizes: You can be big, or you can be small. It's very hard to be medium. A lot of medium-sized companies had the financing rug pulled out from under them before they could get big.

Before Big Businesses Characterized
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