Other people and their opinions hold no power in defining our destiny. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
The necessity of defining the enemy also leads to the necessity of defining who we are. — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
It's dialogue that gives your cast their voices, and is crucial in defining their characters. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
No one likes to admit that in the end we all die by inches, gradually losing all the defining visual characteristics that… — Simon R. Green 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
I don't think there was one. I can't name one. Not because I had a lot of great feuds, but it would… — Ric Flair Copy Share Image
It's a defining difference, curiosity. I've never known a stupid person who was curious, or a curious person who was stupid. — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
The Golden Straitjacket is the defining political-economic garment of globalization. [...] The tighter you wear it, the more gold it produces. — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
I'd love for my ambition and will and intellect and sense of humour to define me as well. I'm definitely responsible for… — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
If bigots oppose gay marriage so vehemently, it must be because marriage is a defining institution for them; gays will never be… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
When you strip away the genre differences and the technological complexities, all games share four defining traits: a goal, rules, a feedback… — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
One cannot explain words without making incursions into the sciences themselves, as is evident from dictionaries; and, conversely, one cannot present a… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
For all the idealism that propels him through the story, if you read between the lines you may see that at a… — James Vance Copy Share Image
The defining problem of contemporary television is trust: Can you believe what you see on television, does television treat people fairly, is… — Jeremy Paxman Copy Share Image
Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Rarely do schools acknowledge the power of peer culture in defining standards, and rarely do they take advantage of this power as… — Sandy Berger Copy Share Image
You have tremendous flexibility in defining both the greater good and the greater community. If you don't succeed in this, then you… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
My journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006, I asked a boy begging on the streets, 'If… — Adam Braun Copy Share Image
Obesity is the result of a loss of self-control. Indeed, loss of self-control might be said to be the defining social (or… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
We're at a moment when the international system is in a period of change like we haven't seen for several hundred years.… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I have often caught sight of myself, my spine humped over, defining my hollowness, my head too heavy for my body, swinging… — Maureen Howard Copy Share Image
One of the defining characteristics or difference between today's illegal immigration and the immigration of old is the immigrants of the late… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
While we tend to equate motherhood solely with maternity, in the Lord’s language, the word 'mother' has layers of meaning...Mothe rhood is… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
My point is that it's incorrect to say that the Iraq policy isn't working. It is working. It is doing what they… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Modern societies accepted the treasures and the power offered them by science. But they have not accepted - they have scarcely even… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
Does the Bible ever say anywhere from Genesis to Revelation, 'My house shall be called a house of preaching'? Does it ever… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
The world is not yet finished, but everyone is behaving as if everything was known. This is not true. In fact, the… — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
All laws for the purpose of making man worship God, are born of the same spirit that kindled the fires of the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
As many glaciers are melting and icy tundras are decaying, there's an unprecedented amount of woolly mammoth material that's becoming dislodged from… — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it. So if, from perhaps some unhealthy desire… — Benjamin Lee Whorf Copy Share Image
“When Isaac Newton embarked on his great program, he encountered a fundamental lack of definition where it was most needed. He began… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
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