“Might never know, because she was one of those people who would always be defined by the way others perceived her.” — Amanda Stevens Copy Share Image
war is, in some not yet entirely defined sense, a self-replicating pattern of behavior, possessed of a dynamism not unlike that of… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“You are defined by the decisions you make. When one bites you in the ass the way you respond to it either… — Benjamin Bayani Copy Share Image
You can't have virtue without sin. What I'm after is having my characters' virtues defined by how they operate in a very… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
Poetry, in a general sense, may be defined to be 'the expression of the imagination': and poetry is connate with the origin… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the… — Bainbridge Colby Copy Share Image
We prefer to talk about 100% renewable instead of zero carbon. When you say zero carbon, you are not positively defined. — William McDonough Copy Share Image
In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it is discontinuous, not causally determinate and not… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
The power under the Constitution will always be in the people. It is entrusted for certain defined purposes, and for a certain… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Finally one should add that in spite of the great complexity of protein synthesis and in spite of the considerable technical difficulties… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
A definition is nothing else but an explication of the meaning of a word, by words whose meaning is already known. Hence… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
It is impossible to devise an experiment without a preconceived idea; devising an experiment, we said, is putting a question; we never… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
Unless a thing can be defined by measurement, it has no place in a theory. And since an accurate value of the… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
I really do fervently believe that every child deserves to have the kind of access to educational opportunities, broadly defined, including music… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Masculinity is what you believe it to be. I think masculinity and femininity is something that's very old-fashioned. There's a whole new… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
Men as well as women, must strive for a balance of experience. Masculinity, defined as requiring the ability to act physically or… — Eva Cox Copy Share Image
Though man a thinking being is defined, Few use the grand prerogative of mind. How few think justly of the thinking few!… — Jane Taylor Copy Share Image
Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
If we believe in magic, we'll live a magical life. If we believe our life is defined by narrow limits, we've suddenly… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Most people would identify with the fact that we tend to be defined by the struggles we came through than by the… — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions,… — Randy Neugebauer Copy Share Image
Basically, success the way we've defined it is no longer sustainable. It's no longer sustainable for human beings or for societies. — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Right action tends to be defined in terms of general individual rights and standards that have been critically examined and agreed upon… — Lawrence Kohlberg Copy Share Image
Someone once defined humor as a way to keep from killing yourself. I keep my sense of humor and I stay alive. — Abe Burrows Copy Share Image
Liberty, then, about which so many volumes have been written is, when accurately defined, only the power of acting. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
The powers of the federal government are enumerated; it can only operate in certain cases; it has legislative powers on defined and… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I get afraid it has defined me, that sense of grief, loss and illness. But actually, it is about allowing myself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Play cannot be defined, because in play all definitions slither, dance, combine, break apart, and recombine. — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
A creative idea will be defined simply as one that is both novel and useful or influential in a particular social setting. — Alice Weaver Flaherty Copy Share Image
A symbol may serve to transfer our intuitions and to suggest new ones only so long as its meaning is not defined. — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
If you want to understand Jesus, you have to study the whole Bible. Christian duty is not defined solely by the words… — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech implies the world isn’t defined. It is meaningful when people are allowed to see the world their way. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
My life had been defined by the apartheid years. Now we were going into an era of democracy... and I believed that… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
Don't be scared to try new things, but remember to hold on to the vision of your company and the initial successes… — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
My experiences there truly defined who I am to this day as far as my humanitarian work because I was a refugee… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
The word 'freedom' means for me not a point of departure but a genuine point of arrival. The point of departure is… — Klemens von Metternich Copy Share Image
Prose may carry a load of ill-defined matters like a ship. But poetry is the machine which drives it, pruned to a… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
All of us have to do a better job of teaching young people not to let themselves be defined by the words… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I think I've realized that when you are aiming to create a real body of work, you are as much defined by… — Tessa Thompson Copy Share Image
