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The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.

Quote by Bruce Barton about sincerity, essential, faith, work

The principles which men give to themselves end by overwhelming their noblest intentions.

Quote by Albert Camus about end, man

I certainly feel a joy in being alive that is sometimes quite overwhelming, but I feel terrible grief at the same time.

Quote by Julie Christie about sadness, joy, being, time

Between parts I was too old for and roles that were too overwhelming, out of reach then for my voice. I carved out a niche with the Wagnerian repertoire since I am attracted by its theatrical intensity.

Quote by Placido Domingo about voice, old, olderness

It's easy for me to be a Scotsman because of the overwhelming feeling of most people in Scotland of being subservient to England and therefore having a chip on our shoulder.

Quote by Bill Forsyth about being, people

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

Quote by Christopher Reeve about heroism, perseverance, obstacles