Role Quotes

If I ever have to cast an acting role, I want the wrong person for the part. I can never visualize the right person in a part. The right person for the right part would be too much. Besides, no person is every completely right for any part, because part in a role is never real, so if you can't get someone who's perfectly right, it's more satisfying to get someone who's perfectly wrong. Then you know you've really got something.

~ Andy Warhol

Value of gold is understood in crisis than on a occasion. But the gold plays both the role reminding its significance. We yet times need to value and de-value to understand and appreciate significance of several things.

~ Santosh Avvannavar

We do not owe any soul, except that which played the most vital role in our lives.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

I can be anything – and nothing, and everything at the same time. It all depends on the role I am in.

~ Simona Panova

You say your life is your own. But can you dare to ignore the chance that you are taking part in a gigantic drama under the orders of a divine Producer? Your cue may not come till the end of the play--it may be totally unimportant, a mere walking-on part, but upon it may hang the issues of the play if you do not give the cue to another player. The whole edifice may crumple. You as you, may not matter to anyone in the world, but you as a person in a particular place may matter unimaginably.

~ Agatha Christie

In my experience, the content strategist is a rare breed who's often willing and able to embrace whatever role is necessary to deliver on the promise of useful, useable content.

~ Kristina Halvorson

Sometimes the people that push you to work hard, Won't be there in the time of harvest. Such is life. Everyone you meet has a role to play in your life.. Just play along & Believe in yourself.

~ Goals Rider

We turn our attention to the government and we whine about the incompetence of the police, we also complain about the breakdown in law and order. Yet, we forget that we actually had a role to play in the consequences we are reaping.

~ Sunday Adelaja

My playground was the theatre. I'd sit and watch my mother pretend for a living. As a young girl that's pretty seductive.

~ Gwyneth Paltrow

What you teach your own children is what you really believe in.

~ Cathy Warner Weatherford

Nothing arouses ambition so much as the trumpet clang of another's fame.

~ Baltasar Gracián

I studied the lives of great men and famous women and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.

~ Harry S. Truman

It's true that heroes are inspiring but mustn't they also do some rescuing if they are to be worthy of their name? Would Wonder Woman matter if she only sent commiserating telegrams to the distressed?

~ Jeanette Winterson

I believe in recovery and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it.

~ Ann Richards

People never improve unless they look to some standard or example higher and better than themselves.

~ Tyron Edwards

My heart is happy my mind is free. I had a father who talked with me.

~ Hilde Bigelow

If a child is too keep alive his inborn sense of wonder ... he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it rediscovering with him the joy excitement and mystery of the world we live in.

~ Rachel Carson

Examine the personality of the mother who is the medium through which the primitive infant transforms herself into a socialized human being.

~ Beata Rank

That some should be rich shows that others may become rich and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.

~ Abraham Lincoln

The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men.

~ Charles H. Fowler

As it is our nature to be more moved by hope than fear the example of one we see abundantly rewarded cheers and encourages us far more than the sight of many who have not been well treated disquiets us.

~ Francesco Guicciardini

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that but the really great make you feel that you too can become great.

~ Mark Twain

To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood.

~ Plutarch

People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.

~ Oliver Goldsmith

As you get older it is harder to have heroes but it is sort of necessary.

~ Ernest Hemingway

The most important single influence in the life of a person is another person ... who is worthy of emulation.

~ Paul D. Shafer

Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime and departing leave behind us footprints on the sands of time.

~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Very few men are wise by their own counsel or learned by their own teaching. For he that was only taught by himself had a fool for his master.

~ Ben Johnson

Call the roll in your memory of conspicuously successful business giants and ... you will be struck by the fact that almost every one of them encountered inordinate difficulties sufficient to crush all but the gamest of spirits. Edison went hungry many times before he became famous.

~ B. C. Forbes

Without heroes we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go.

~ Bernard Malamud

If you can't be a good example then you'll just have to be a horrible warning.

~ Catherine Aird

A good example is the best sermon.

~ Anonymous

Children have more need of models than of critics.

~ Carolyn Coats

Kill reverence and you've killed the hero in man.

~ Ayn Rand

We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.

~ Anne-Sophie Swetchine

Example has more followers than reason.

~ Christian Bovee

Example moves the world more than doctrine.

~ Henry Miller

Example is the school of mankind and they will learn at no other.

~ Edmund Burke

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

~ Albert Schweitzer

We travel to learn and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it think some thoughts better than we think catch some inspiration from heights above our own.

~ Maria Mitchell