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 -
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 -
When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
W. Somerset Maugham -
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
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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 -
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
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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 -
I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.
Adam Jones -
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 -
The nice thing is that, at least in Los Angeles, I'm known as a character actor and I do auditions for other things besides just cartoon shows.
Dan Castellaneta -
One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.
Harold Pinter -
Success is a high, but the way up is hard, and you have to give your all.
Randeep Hooda
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A little hope goes a long way.
Morris Gleitzman -
Everything is so unstable in these times of progress at any cost, and social customs and methods of life alter so rapidly, that a few years now suffice to change completely the face of usages which, at their inception, bade fair to outlive the age - so enthusiastically were they welcomed by the public.
Auguste Escoffier -
So what if I don't agree with the Democrats? What's to disagree with? They believe everything. And what they don't believe, the Republicans do. Neither of them stands for anything they believe in, anyway.
P. J. O'Rourke -
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