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I think our failure in the production of good town churches of distinctive character must have struck you often, as it has me, when contrasted with our comparative success in country churches.

~George Edmund Street

Topics: Character Churches Comparative Country Distinctive Failure Good Me Must Often Our Production Struck Success Think Town You I Think

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An absolutely different and distinctive character.

~George Edmund Street

Topics: Absolutely Character Different Distinctive

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I believe that ideal character in its perfection is potentially in every man who is born into the world.

~George Edward Woodberry

Topics: Believe Born Character Every Every Man Ideal Man Perfection Potentially Who World I Believe I Believe That

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To build a character like Henry Warnimont required a few weeks and months of work. It turned out he was basically a very kind and generous man, which he covered up with his surface gruffness and surface bluster. And the kind of hopeless quality, that 'everything goes wrong' kind of thing.

~George Gaynes

Topics: Basically Build Character Covered Everything Few Generous Goes He Henry His Hopeless Kind Like Man Months Out Quality Required Surface Thing Turned Up Very Weeks Which Work Wrong

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I remarked constantly, just at sunset, in these latitudes, that the eastern horizon was brilliantly illuminated with a kind of mock sunset. This in a short time disappeared, to be soon succeeded by another similar in character, but more faint.

~George Grey

Topics: Another Brilliantly Character Constantly Disappeared Eastern Faint Horizon Just Kind Mock More Short Short Time Similar Soon Succeeded Sunset Time

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What gives it its human character is that the individual through language addresses himself in the role of the others in the group and thus becomes aware of them in his own conduct.

~George Herbert Mead

Topics: Address Aware Becomes Character Conduct Gives Group Himself His Human Individual Language Others Own Role Them Through Thus

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I suppose I arrived at my charitable commitment largely through guilt. I recognized early on that my good fortune was not due to superior personal character or initiative so much as it was to dumb luck.

~George Kaiser

Topics: Arrived Character Charitable Commitment Due Dumb Early Fortune Good Good Fortune Guilt Initiative Largely Luck Much Personal Recognized Superior Suppose Through

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The first night was awful because I was so afraid, and I was never more afraid because it was going out of my character to be outgoing and to be vulnerable and to be out there and onstage. My hands were sweaty and I couldn't swallow, and I drank a bottle of wine to calm my nerves.

~George Lopez

Topics: Afraid Awful Because Bottle Calm Character Drank First Going Hands More Nerves Never Night Onstage Out Outgoing Swallow Sweaty Vulnerable Were Wine

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Storytelling is about two things; it's about character and plot.

~George Lucas

Topics: About Character Plot Storytelling Things Two

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The more I can be the character, the further I can get away from myself, the better.

~George Mackay

Topics: Away Better Character Further Get More Myself I Can

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