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"Our behavior to ordinary people depicts our actual nature."
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Personal Development

"The beauty of the soul is wrapped in modest fashion."
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Personal Development

"I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it."
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"It is better to be gentle than rude."
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Personal Development

"Developing a true and solid character and finding unique traits that belong to only you is a foundational thing."
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"The kindest mind is the most beautiful mind!"
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Personal Development

"Character that is fruit-producing can be summed up in the mastery of these 5 qualities: morals, but a sense of humor; love, but respect for criticism; intelligence without pretense; humility without self-loathing; and a mind open, but with solid convictions."
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"Be the type of man a wife would cherish and a child would admire."
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Personal Development

"Do not imagine that if you meet a really humble man he will be what most people call 'humble' nowadays: he will not be a sort of greasy, smarmy person, who is always telling you that, of course, he is nobody.Probably all you will think about him is that he seemed a cheerful, intelligent chap who took a real interest in what you said to him.If you do dislike him it will be because you feel a little envious of anyone who seems to enjoy life so easily. He will not be thinking about humility: he will not be thinking about himself at all."
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"A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents."
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Explore more quotes by Wally Lamb

"However far fiction writers stray from their own lives and experiences - and I stray pretty far from mine - I think, ultimately, that we may be writing what we need to write in some way, albeit unconsciously."
Fiction

"I think I write fiction for the opportunity to get beyond the limits of my own life."
Life

"I like to be surprised. The best writing is when it defies me, when it starts going a different way than I had planned."
Writing

"I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing."
Character

"Love stories are probably all I've ever been able to write or want to write."
Love

"Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course."
Love

"Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words."
Attention

"Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love."
Love

"I love the most the students with troubled lives."
Love

"I wanted to connect a modern story with a myth that I had read."
Inspirational
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