Quotes with character-driven

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  • James Baldwin Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Henry Clay Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.
    Henry Clay
    American lawyer, planter, and statesman (1777 - 1852)
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  • Bill Viola Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in, no matter where you are on Earth or in history.
    Bill Viola
    American video artist (1951 - )
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich Crime seems to change character when it crosses a bridge or a tunnel. In the city, crime is taken as emblematic of class and race. In the suburbs, though, it's intimate and psychological - resistant to generalization, a mystery of the individual soul.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Brad D. Smith Customer-driven innovation was at the core of Intuit's first product, 'Quicken,' and it continues to guide us as we look to solve new problems in areas like mobile payments. Products like Intuit 'GoPayment' and the IntuitPayment Network are helping small businesses get paid faster, keeping cash flow strong and their business healthy.
    Brad D. Smith
    American businessman
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  • Bob Ainsworth Defence must be more adaptable, able to respond quickly to the changes in the security environment and the character of conflict.
    Bob Ainsworth
    British Labour Party politician (1952 - )
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  • Bruno Mars Doo-wop is special music to me because it's so straightforward and melody-driven and captures emotions.
    Bruno Mars
    American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer (1985 - )
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  • Henry David Thoreau Dreams are the touchstones of our character.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • George Eliot Each thought is a nail that is driven In structures that cannot decay; And the mansion at last will be given To us as we build it each day.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • John Stuart Mill Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character has abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage which it contained.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • Hosea Ballou Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.
    Hosea Ballou
    American Theologian, Founder of ''Universalism'' (1771 - 1852)
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  • Boris Yeltsin Europe has found itself confronted with fresh challenges - challenges of a global character, the nature of which is directly connected with changes in the international climate and the difficulties of seeking new models for co-operation.
    Boris Yeltsin
    Russian politician (1931 - 2007)
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  • Barbara Park Ever since I began writing my Junie B. Jones series, people have been assuming that the character is based on me when I was a little girl. The fact is, though, that Junie B. and I have very little in common.
    Barbara Park
    American author of children's books (1947 - 2013)
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  • William Ellery Channing Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can do.
    William Ellery Channing
    American Unitarian minister (1780 - 1842)
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  • Cardinal de Retz Every man whom chance alone has, by some accident, made a public character, hardly ever fails of becoming, in a short time, a ridiculous private one.
    Cardinal de Retz
    French churchman and writer of memoirs (1613 - 1679)
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  • Cate Blanchett Every time I create a character, I don't assume they speak like I do, even if they're Australian.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Billy Gibbons Experience is definitely the high road once driven. It actually enhances the songwriting and song sourcing process.
    Billy Gibbons
    American musician, record producer, and actor (1949 - )
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  • Stevie Wonder Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person.
    Stevie Wonder
    American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer (1950 - )
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  • Charles de Gaulle Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
    Charles de Gaulle
    French statesman (1890 - 1970)
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  • Billy Zane For me it's always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much. I enjoy the psychology of the character but I work better from a first impression.
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