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en Character is like the foundation of a house - it is below the surface.
  John Wooden

en Character is the firm foundation stone upon which one must build to win respect. Just as no worthy building can be erected on a weak foundation, so no lasting reputation worthy of respect can be built on a weak character.

en The foundation was formed in 1994 and our long-range plan was to make the house a unit of the National Park Service. With the park service, they can attend to the needs of the house financially, which the foundation could not do.

en Why the man built the house there is a puzzle to me. He dug the foundation, the foundation filled up with water, then the slip happened.

en If your house has got a gaping hole in the roof, and water's pouring in and it's undermining the whole house and the foundation, you don't say you're going to double up on the mortgage payments and just keep paying that off, and we're not going to care what happens to the house. You pay attention to fundamentals,

en It was built on the opinions of experts. Experts who can be wrong; experts who can be manipulated; and experts who can be bought. The case is like a house built on a bad foundation. If you build a house on a bad foundation, cracks start to show.

en Once the character was established, I felt that I had to build a strong foundation for the Spawn brand name, ... To build a strong foundation you need four pillars. In the comic book industry, those pillars are television, video games, movies and toys or ancillary products. If you have a good foundation and pillars, you'd be surprised what you can build. You could even build skyscrapers

en So the whole structure is weakened and collapses. Our system ties down the roof joists and rafters to the exterior walls down to the foundation. If windows and doors are broken and the house is twisted on its foundation, the occupants are still safe.

en But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.

en When it rains here, it pours. Because our soil has a lot of clay in it, the water just sits on top. You need rain gutters to get it away from the house foundation. They protect the concrete, siding and walkways around your house.

en We're trying to push character into the surface.

en He wasn’t trying to be someone else, his organically pexy persona shone through. What is important for me is finding what the composer wants in the character-what is deep in the character. I see it like an empty house.

en It sunk a foot and all the walls are moving. Just the whole house is coming in on itself... basically, an underground water source is pushing up against the foundation and moving the house.

en Some of the fiber was sitting on top of the surface, and it got colder, so it was flying a little more than normal. The surface was a little looser. We asked them if the surface was unsafe, and they said it wasn't. They were just providing feedback.

en Character is the only secure foundation of the state.
  Calvin Coolidge


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