You do brutal workouts to get used to suffering so suffering doesn't become a defining deal. — Greg Jackson Copy Share Image
Whatever you think you are, you're more than that. Defining yourself beyond your circumstances & how others see you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Very often design is the most immediate way of defining what products become in people's minds. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
Time heals many wounds but this loss becomes the defining sadness of your life. — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
Childlike surrender and trust, I believe, is the defining spirit of authentic discipleship. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
When you judge someone, you aren't defining them. You are defining yourself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence. — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
I'm not defining Christians as Jews or Jews as Christians or zebras as elephants. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
A defining reality for me is what Scripture teaches in Hebrews 12, that God is our father, and that a sign that… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
Whenever you have a proclamation of being chosen, it's always a self-defining process. It's always the people who are chosen who say… — Anne Provoost Copy Share Image
Great thinkers think inductively, that is, they create solution and then seek out the problems that solution might solve; most companies think… — Joey Reiman Copy Share Image
Now, to take that which has caused us to create the world, and include it within the world we have created, is… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
I grew up in a Christian home. The strictness comes with religion in general. Whether you grew up Jewish or Orthodox Jewish… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
Transformers' was important and defining for me because it taught me about what kinds of movies I want to make and the… — Rachael Taylor Copy Share Image
One is attracted to beauty. Beauty is the coordination of things, in such a way, that it is what attracts you. It's… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Priesthood is the means whereby the Lord acts through men to save souls. One of the defining features of the Church of… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
I met people on college campuses who were defining themselves as genderqueer to express revolutionary feelings, or to communicate their individuality; they… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Self-deception is a defining part of our human nature. By recognizing its various forms in ourselves and reflecting upon them, we may… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
Among all the religious persecutions with which almost every page of modern history is stained, no victim ever suffered but for violation… — Richard Mentor Johnson Copy Share Image
To me, love, spirituality and life are all the same thing. To me they're all about honoring the circle, and they're just… — Julia Hill Copy Share Image
A major function of fundamentalist religion is to bolster deeply insecure and fearful people. This is done by justifying a way of… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I don't know if it was a defining moment. I knew it as soon as I could comprehend the possibility of having… — Columbus Short Copy Share Image
For me parks are good when first of all, they're not impeccable, and when solitude has appropriated them in such a way… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
Women's liberation, if not the most extreme then certainly the most influential neo-Marxist movement in America, has done to the American home… — Ruth Wisse Copy Share Image
In your life's defining moments there are two choices - you either step forward in faith and power or you step backward… — James Arthur Ray Copy Share Image
Pearl Harbor was the defining event in my life. It shaped who I am, and all of my hang-ups and my drives,… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
If you're not out front defining your vision, your opponent will spend gobs of money to define it for you. — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
Other people and their opinions hold no power in defining our destiny. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
It's dialogue that gives your cast their voices, and is crucial in defining their characters. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Becoming a mother was the single defining event of my life. It felt like the whole world shifted. — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
We all have life-defining moments. They are like open-book tests, but we don't know we have been examined until it is over. — John Bevere Copy Share Image
American poetry is always about defining oneself individually,claiming one's right to be different and often to break taboos. — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it. — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
