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The primary danger of the television screen lies not so much in the behavior it produces as the behavior it prevents-the talks, the games, the family activities and the arguments through which much of the child's learning takes place and his character is formed.
― Urie Bronfenbrenner
Children
Lying
Character
Urie Bronfenbrenner
Everyone has, inside himself ... what shall I call it? A piece of good news! Everyone is ... a very great, very important character.
― Ugo Betti
Ugo Betti
Character
Important
News
Theoretically, the actor ought to be more sound in mind and body than other people, since he learns to understand the psychological problems of human beings when putting his own passions, his loves, fears, and rages to work in the service of the characters he plays. He will learn to face himself, to hide nothing from himself- and to do so takes AN INSATIABLE CURIOSITY ABOUT THE HUMAN CONDITION
― Uta Hagen
Character
Passion
Play
Uta Hagen
The actor must know that since he, himself, is the instrument, he must play on it to serve the character with the same effortless dexterity with which the violinist makes music on his. Just because he doesn't look like a violin is no reason to assume his techniques should be thought of as less difficult.
― Uta Hagen
Character
Play
Looks
Uta Hagen
Thoughts and feelings are suspended in a vacuum unless they instigate and feed the selected actions, and it is the characters actions which reveal the character in the play.
― Uta Hagen
Character
Play
Feelings
Uta Hagen
If you grow yourself to become a successful person, in strength of character and mind, you will naturally be successful in anything and everything you do.
― T. Harv Eker
Character
Successful
Mind
T. Harv Eker
The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow. Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in the long term; it's who you become, as you overcome the obstacles necessary to achieve your goals, that can give you the deepest and most long-lasting sense of fulfillment.
― Tony Robbins
Inspirational
Motivational
Character
Tony Robbins
I look for the day...when the only criterion of excellence or position shall be the ability and character of the individual; and this time will come.
― Susan B. Anthony
Character
Excellence
Looks
Susan B. Anthony
A man of bad character punishes his own soul.
― Al-Ghazali
Character
Men
Soul
Al-Ghazali
Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.
― Anne Frank
Lying
Character
Greatness
Anne Frank
Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness.
― Anne Frank
Lying
Character
Greatness
Anne Frank
The only way to truly know a person is to argue with them. For when they argue in full swing, then they reveal their true character.
― Anne Frank
Character
Swings
Way
Anne Frank
The Universe is a dream dreamed by a single dreamer where all the dream characters dream too.
― Arthur Schopenhauer
Dream
Character
Dreamer
Arthur Schopenhauer
Knowledge earns you power, character earns you respect.
― Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee
Character
Knowledge
In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
― Augustine of Hippo
Augustine Of Hippo
Character
Order
People
I am imperfect in many things, nevertheless I want my brethren and kinsfolk to know my nature so that they may be able to perceive my soul's desire.
― Saint Patrick
Saint Patrick
Character
Angel
Soul
Nothing is more essential to the establishment of manners in a State than that all persons employed in places of power and trust must be men of unexceptionable characters.
― Samuel Adams
Samuel Adams
Character
Patriotic
Men
Political activity alone cannot make a man free. Back of the ballot, he must have property, industry, skill, economy, intelligence, and character.
― Booker T. Washington
Character
Men
Skills
Booker T. Washington
Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
― Booker T. Washington
Character
Men
Circumstances
Booker T. Washington
The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.
― Billy Graham
Children
Character
Legacy
Billy Graham
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