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Character in great and little things means carrying through what you feel able to do.

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Category: Great

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. When a noble life has prepared old age it is not decline that it reveals but the first days of immortality.
  • 2. Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age sex color class or religion children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range some people are loathsome and some are delightful.
  • 3. Parenting is an impossible job at any age.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I think the fact that I made enough noise in the world that I might be remembered is an amazing achievement. You can't ask for more than that.
  • 2. May your trails be crooked winding lonesome dangerous leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.
  • 3. I really have a great deal of humility in that department and a great deal of respect for people who spend their lives learning how to make these amazing preparations.

3 Anger

  • 1. Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
  • 2. On banks I make no apology for attacking spivs and gamblers who did more harm to the British economy than Bob Crow could achieve in his wildest Trotskyite fantasies while paying themselves outrageous bonuses underwritten by the taxpayer. There is much public anger about banks and it is well deserved.
  • 3. I don't think that you can fake warmth. You can fake lust jealousy anger those are all quite easy. But actual genuine warmth? I don't think you can fake it.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. The 150th anniversary of Penn State will highlight what is important and good about this distinguished institution and the fine people and research that it produces.
  • 2. Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!
  • 3. So I think you have to marry for the right reasons and marry the right person.

5 Architecture

  • 1. We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.
  • 2. I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.
  • 3. Trying to describe something musical is like dancing to architecture it's really difficult.
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