Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection. — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
When I'm on my deathbed, the nicest thing anyone can say to me is, You were right about everything. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Man is by definition the first and primary weed. Weeds are not the other. Weeds are us. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Define yourself. Never give anyone any chance to define you by their definitions. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Most weeks, I work 100-plus hours on TheMuse.com. There are definitions of 'work-life balance' that would say I have none. — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image
Ye cannot know eternal reality by a definition. Time itself, and all the acts and events that fill time are the definition,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I cannot accept the definition of collective good as articulated by a privileged minority in society, especially when that minority is in… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Law builds upon and, I should like to claim, is one of the liberal arts. It uses words of persuasion and changing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To test whether you have learned an idea or a definition, rephrase what you just learned without using the new word. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
The Lexus LS 460 was designed to expand on the definition of the full-size luxury sedan as well as the level of… — Robert M. Carter Copy Share Image
A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult. — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
Amongst the many definitions, there is one that may be generally agreed upon: modernity is the epoch in which simply being modern… — Gianni Vattimo Copy Share Image
And therefore in geometry (which is the only science that it hath pleased God hitherto to bestow on mankind), men begin at… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
If we accept the Greek's definition of the idiot as an altogether private man, then we must conclude that many American citizens… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
There are several kinds of truths, and it is customary to place in the first order mathematical truths, which are, however, only… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Whether it's the Axis of Evil, or the evils of eating meat, it is a concept that has all but lost the… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Men are enforced into a kind of silence about their gender; they're supposed to not think of it as a performance. That's… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
Our easiest approach to a definition of any aspect of fiction is always by considering the sort of demand it makes on… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
I don't like the definition 'war correspondent'. It is history, not journalism, that has condemned the Middle East to war. I think… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
It's now up to the states to figure out how they implement that definition of a well-rounded education, in other words, where… — Elizabeth Blair Lee Copy Share Image
We are still in various kinds of patriarchal systems. The very definition of patriarchy is that men control women as the means… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Did you get Mom a birthday present?" Helen asked. "Yes," Gansey replied. "Myself." "The gift that keeps on giving." "I don't think… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“It's possible to find order in chaos, and it's equally possible to find chaos underlying apparent order. Order and chaos are slippery… — Gavin Extence Copy Share Image
The serious reader in the age of technology is a rebel by definition: a protester without a placard, a Luddite without hammer… — Eric Burns Copy Share Image
New York city, the incomparable, the brilliant star city of cities, the forty-ninth state, a law unto itself, the Cyclopean Paradox, the… — John Gunther Copy Share Image
“ contiguous , adj . I felt silly for even mentioning it, but once I did, I knew I had to explain.… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
The answer, usually, is no. Wisdom is a quality that defies easy definition but psychologists who study aging have found that some… — James W. Pennebaker Copy Share Image
In this society, the norm of masculinity is phallic aggression. Male sexuality is, by definition, intensely and rigidly phallic. A man's identity… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
