We choose people for their image, their charisma, their style and we should be choosing them for their integrity, for their character, and their substance. From LearnThat.org. [Bill George, Source: PBS: Interview with Bill George: http://www.pbs.org/now/shows/311/index.html]
There is no denying that he has what they call charisma. From Wordnik.com. [The Christmas Thief] Reference
He deserves support because his charisma is a big asset to the game. From Wordnik.com. [Women - Second round] Reference
An additional aspect of charisma is emotional intensity. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Charmed, I'm sure] Reference
I agree that charisma is important in a presidential candidate. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Intra-Republican Fight] Reference
In practice, the word charisma is a vague synonym for "personal magnetism.". From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of Political Charisma] Reference
He gives fantastic energy: the only performer I've seen with more charisma is Iggy Pop. From Wordnik.com. [he feels the piston scraping -- steam breaking on his brow --] Reference
Well, experience and positions WILL play a part (As they did with Obama), but charisma is going to count, too. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Intra-Republican Fight] Reference
Evidently the calico's predatory charisma is huge, and she is brilliant at directing the evil eye at other cats. From Wordnik.com. [An Interview with Martha Stout] Reference
Her charisma is matched only by her husbands perceived generosity: Amunhotep showers his subjects with lofty promises. From Wordnik.com. [Nefertiti: Summary and book reviews of Nefertiti by Michelle Moran.] Reference
It's why she sets so many men's teeth on edge: that's how you feel about a person you hate, whose charisma is unavoidable. From Wordnik.com. [Betraying Hillary] Reference
They call the charisma emanating from his keynote addresses. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Geek] Reference
Obama is riding on charisma, which is dwindling very quickly. From Wordnik.com. [Huckabee: 'Lousy joke' but 'pretty benign issue'] Reference
This is where the idea of charisma or persona comes into play. From Wordnik.com. [ModerateVoters.org] Reference
The fact of the matter is that Paul is notably lacking in charisma. From Wordnik.com. [Ron Paul Goes “Respectful” « Antiwar.com Blog] Reference
His glibness and his charisma were a mask that concealed a narrow mind. From Wordnik.com. [Joseph Campbell: An Exchange] Reference
This combination of music and charisma translates into serious box office. ". From Wordnik.com. [Expecting Rain] Reference
In fact the Greek word charisma comes from the Greek word charis, or "grace.". From Wordnik.com. [www.markdroberts.com] Reference
She's got no personal charisma, which is the best defense against Swiftboating. From Wordnik.com. [Fox Poll: Hillary Doing Better Than Obama Against McCain With Independents] Reference
That indefinable something, called charisma, is all over his exceptional debut CD. From Wordnik.com. [Memphis Commercial Appeal Stories] Reference
"And he has charisma, charisma, charisma, which is why people respond to him so well.". From Wordnik.com. [ajc.com - News] Reference
They call the charisma emanating from his keynote addresses "Steve's reality-distortion field.". From Wordnik.com. [Apple Hot News] Reference
LAGERFELD: She had what people call charisma, you know, the way she walked, the way she behaved. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 15, 2002] Reference
Astronomers said today their meeting actually created what is being called a charisma black hole. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2004] Reference
"He seems to have charisma, which is a good thing," said Makoto Murayama, an analyst at Nomura Securities. From Wordnik.com. [nst online] Reference
I’m not dissing the entire acting community, but 90% of the new stars are completely lacking in charisma or humor. From Wordnik.com. [The Massive NaNoWriMo Meta-Meme Challenge « The Graveyard] Reference
COSTELLO: But Mr. So-called charisma challenge pulled off wins in New Hampshire and South Carolina and leads in Florida. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 24, 2008] Reference
It's a remarkable kind of charisma he brings to this. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Abroad] Reference
But does he have the kind of charisma that Mr. Obama has?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2009] Reference
And "charisma" is an overused word, but it applied to her. From Wordnik.com. [This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer] Reference
I just find the ones I like, usually for their "charisma", and go for them. From Wordnik.com. [gold medal in betrayal] Reference
His "charisma" that was described initially always struck me as pure arrogance. From Wordnik.com. [pellinore] Reference
There has been a tendency among scholars to employ Max Weber's categories of "charisma" and the. From Wordnik.com. [Charisma and History: The Case of Münster, Westphalia, 1534-1535. Tal Howard] Reference
It's the kind of charisma that Dilma Rousseff doesn't have, says political scientist David Fleischer. From Wordnik.com. [In Brazil, Lula Stumps For His Hand-Picked Successor] Reference
And, although some thirty years older, he'd got that same kind of charisma as Hal, a way of filling the space. From Wordnik.com. [Sepulchre]
I was promised that in one month, I would be a manager of Kirby because I had a good head on my shoulders and "charisma". From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
I mean, is it really a communications problem, that Brown simply lacks the kind of charisma that a modern politician needs?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 29, 2008] Reference
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