Epictetus Quotes
If you have assumed a character above your strength, you have both acted in this matter in an unbecoming way, and you have neglected that which you might have fulfilled.Epictetus
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The views of religious-Zionist rabbis are of course worthy of being heard, yet they represent a very defined and very narrow camp within the Israeli spectrum. This is not the way to shape the perception of future division and brigade commanders.
Yair Lapid -
I'm trying to learn to smoke, which is rather weird when everyone is trying to stop. I'm not a smoker. But my character only smokes as an affectation.
Francesca Annis -
What works for me is knowing the character in an emotional sense. I wish I was more logical but it doesn't work for me like that. I need quite a lot of time; it's why I always worry when I'm doing more than one thing at a time. I hope that some sort of magic will kick in.
Sally Hawkins -
I'd like to do something where there's a strong female character and some action. I've done a few stunts in the past.
Vicky McClure -
When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
W. Somerset Maugham -
It's always been my dream to just continually do really cool indie movies, character-driven stuff. I would love to do more theater on a larger scale. I'm just excited for the next thing that comes along that I'm salivating over. I think a little more guerrilla would be really exciting to me.
Tatiana Maslany
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No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her won way is without enemies.
Daisy Bates -
Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.
Oswald Chambers -
I really like the way Fox handles their shows.
D. B. Sweeney -
I started in theatre, and for me, it was all about transformation. You transform into the character that you're playing.
Rainn Wilson -
I read the script for 'Guncrazy' in 1985 and loved it because it was one of the few scripts I'd come across that revolved around a strong female character.
Tamra Davis -
Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest things in the nicest way.
Isaac Goldberg
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Amalgamation is a good word that I like to use - musically and in every way.
Valerie June -
I played a character in 'Ransom' who was as evil as they come.
Gary Sinise -
My books are character-driven. They're not driven by the story.
Carl Hiaasen -
I always wear the shoes of the character a week before going on set; the idea of just putting on a new pair of shoes on the first day of filming is just horrific.
Felicity Jones -
Character is supreme in life, hence Jesus stood supreme in the supreme thing - so supreme that, when we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code but a character.
E. Stanley Jones -
I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.
Adam Jones
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I have learned a great deal in my life, and DeMolay helped me to learn that character and integrity should be cornerstones in your life. As a Senior DeMolay, as a father, the best advice I could ever give would be to take the high road in life, and you will be able to build trusting relationships.
Larry Wilcox -
If God can't get the attention of the church house, He's certainly not going to stop by the White House.
Tony Evans -
If your family loves you, you're fine. What you can't grow up without is love.
Joanna Lumley -
One should be willing to throw away a dozen ideas to come up with a good one, just as one should throw away a dozen words to come up with the right one.
James E. Gunn -
If you have assumed a character above your strength, you have both acted in this matter in an unbecoming way, and you have neglected that which you might have fulfilled.
Epictetus