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Character
In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part before a pair of lovely blue eyes.
在这片水域里，我扮演了一个英雄式的人物。在这样的舞台上，我是一个新手，在一双可爱的蓝眼睛面前，我忘记了自己的角色。
I don't care about my character here on earth.I don't care about what other people think or say about me, all I care about is my standing before the Lord.
我不关心我在这个世界上的角色。我不在乎别人怎么看我或怎么说我，我只在乎我站在主面前。
When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
见贤思齐焉，见不贤而内自省也。
When something really extreme happens, you have to find a way to embrace that and include it in how you think about the character. Sometimes it's not easy.
当一些非常极端的事情发生时，你必须找到一种方法去接受它，并将它包含在你对角色的看法中。有时这并不容易。
Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits, by which we are nurtured and live.
与其说我们的性格是种族和遗传的产物，不如说我们的性格是自然形成我们习惯的环境的产物，是自然培养和生活的环境。
Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character.
我们的性格基本上是由我们的习惯组成的。因为它们是一致的，往往是无意识的模式，它们每天不断地表达我们的性格。
I feel like I've come out of this grown up, maybe because I live through the character vicariously and she grows up so much during the course of this story.
我觉得我已经长大了，也许是因为我通过这个角色来生活，而她在这个故事的过程中成长了很多。
When you cover politics, you realize that knowing how to talk about character matters more and more. The way we hold ideas is more important than the ideas.
当你报道政治时，你会发现知道如何谈论人物越来越重要。我们持有想法的方式比想法更重要。
Character and ideals are catching. When you associate with men who aspire to the highest and best, you expose yourself to the qualities that make men great.
性格和理想很吸引人。当你和那些志存高远的人交往时，你就把自己暴露在那些使人变得伟大的品质面前。
By action and reaction do we become strong or weak, according to the character of our thoughts and mental states. Fear is the deadly nightshade of the mind.
根据我们思想和精神状态的特点，通过行动和反应，我们会变得强壮还是虚弱。恐惧是心灵的致命阴影。
Creating a character and living truthfully through her is a whole different ball game. It's all part of the same person but it's a much newer medium for me.
创造一个角色并通过她真实地生活是完全不同的事情。这都是同一个人的一部分，但对我来说，这是一个更新的媒介。
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable.
人生要么是一场大胆的冒险，要么什么都不是。面对变化，像自由的灵魂一样面对命运，这是不可战胜的力量。
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I've gone very far, far away, but my character keeps me close to home.
我已经走了很远很远，但我的性格让我离家很近。
Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.
品格是不可磨灭的印记，它决定了所有人及其所有工作的唯一真正价值。
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
态度的弱点变成性格的弱点。
Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.
每个人都珍视生命;但亲爱的人把荣誉看得比生命更宝贵。
But it was this tough little character part that I was playing, a very funny little guy that I invented over a weekend, because I realized I was not contributing to the humor of this thing. And I had to do something.
但我所扮演的是一个艰难的小角色，一个非常有趣的小角色，是我在一个周末发明的，因为我意识到我并没有为这件事带来幽默。我必须做点什么。
I prefer the rather old and battered, things with character, to the brand new.
比起全新的东西，我更喜欢那些旧的、破旧的、有个性的东西。