Quotes of: Real-character Keyword

A loss not missed by your neighbor is not a real loss.

Portuguese

In the social production which men carry on they enter into definite relations that are indispensable and independent of their will; these relations of production correspond to a definite stage of development of their material powers of production. T...

Preface and Introduction to a Contribution to the Critque of Political Economy

Life is full of all sorts of setbacks and twists and turns and disappointments. The character of this team will be how well you will come back from this letdown, this defeat. You could still be a great team and you can still accomplish great things a...

When the Game Stands Tall, Special Movie Edition: The Story of the De La Salle Spartans and Football's Longest Winning Streak

All obstructions to the execution of the laws, all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract, or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are ...

George Washington

You will and should do everything in your power to improve your actual writing skills. You’ll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it’s the story that matters. Don’t ever let the other stuff get ...

James Dashner

Never underestimate the capacity of people to choose the easy way.

On Character and Mental Toughness

When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.

Death in the Afternoon

To write is to feel the dance of your soul swirling in a dream that drips imagination onto paper.

The Dance of Character and Plot

...consider yourself a functional character in someone else's novel - a background character - a person on the street - that's the perspective ...

A Familiar Rain

This is the love of God, an alchemy that can turn enemies into children.

The Holy Wild: Trusting in the Character of God

Curiosity was a bad character trait for a private investigator to have. It created work.

Before I Wake

We have the ability to survive anything.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

Serving and attempting to inspire others is a responsibility, not a choice.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

In the marathon of life, there is no finish line.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

Who you are should not be defined by your achievements.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

Virtue is what happens when habitual choices have been wise.

After You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters

We applaud patience, but prefer it to be a virtue that others possess.

After You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters

people don't change, they just have momentary steps outside of their true character

The Lie

She's the main character in her story, just like I'm the main character in mine.

Love Walked In

Great men have always preferred women of the prostitute type.

Sex and Character: An Investigation of Fundamental Principles

I tend to foster drama via bleakness. If I want the reader to feel sympathy for a character, I cleave the character in half, on his birthday. And then it starts raining. And he's made of sugar.

George Saunders