The definition of flexibility is being constantly open to the fact that you might be on the wrong track. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
You cannot keep your plan and have Obamacare at the same time. Obamacare, by definition, gets rid of your plan and replaces… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
My life has gotten a little more complicated than my ability to describe it. That used to be the definition of madness,… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Old definitions of segments are going to get blurred. Once you defined cars by horsepower, engines. That has changed. — Anand Mahindra Copy Share Image
Definition: Alpinism is the art of going through the mountains confronting the greatest dangers with the biggest of cares. What we call… — Rene Daumal Copy Share Image
Do not ask the definition of a friend. He/She is that one without whose company death and dying set in earlier and… — Rod McKuen Copy Share Image
No-one has held back. They have put some definition around the numbers and now we have to wait for the reality. — Joseph Stanislaw Copy Share Image
I guess I'm attracted to more archaic words because they can be imbued with more meaning, because their definition is elusive. — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Like a young eaglet that gets pushed out of the nest at the appropriate time, a young man must learn to fly… — Dennis Rainey Copy Share Image
Seeing then that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth, had need… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Luxury, by definition, means something that appears to be the best of whatever it represents. It's a word that raises people's expectations,… — Isadore Sharp Copy Share Image
Mathematics is entirely free in its development, and its concepts are only linked by the necessity of being consistent, and are co-ordinated… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
I think men spend so much time passing for being men. There's a sense among many writers of color that the most… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
An artist doesn't depend upon inspiration or have to have it. An artist doesn't depend on mood, certainly not if you're earning… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
I don't believe in doing thousands of cuts, then giving it to the editor to make the movie. 'Dump-truck directing' is my… — Gordon Willis Copy Share Image
Commandments are loving counsel from a wise Father. Our understanding and concept of God as a loving and personal Heavenly Father allows… — Paul H. Dunn 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
As many critics of religion have pointed out, the notion of a creator poses an immediate problem of an infinite regress. If… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
How strange that excision – female circumcision, with several languages using the same term for both kinds of mutilation – of little… — Michel Onfray Copy Share Image
Now that's a concept that's always fascinated me: the real world. Only a very specific subset of people use the term, have… — Tana French Copy Share Image
How can we appraise a proposal if the terms hurled at our ears can mean anything or nothing, and change their significance… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The point is that (little-t) truth is a matter of definition relative to the grid one is using at the moment, and… — Malaclypse the Younger Copy Share Image
To begin with, our knowledge grows in spots. The spots may be large or small, but the knowledge ever grows all over...… — William James Copy Share Image
Physical objects are conceptually imported into the situation as convenient intermediaries not by definition in terms of experience, but simply as irreducible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Network: Any thing reticulated or decussated, at equal distances, with interstices between the intersections […] Reticulated: Made of network; formed with interstitial vacuities.” — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When PLO sniper fire is followed by 14 hours of Israeli bombardment, that's stretching the definition of defensive action too far. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When confronted with a clear definition of what it is to be Mexican, we encounter ourselves in a never ending allegory of… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
My definition of good is that you understand that this is a question of power. That you be willing to give up… — Sister Souljah Copy Share Image
He who is greatest among you shall be a servant. That's the new definition of greatness. ... By giving that definition of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Milton, of all people, gave the most perfect definition of the state of mind required to play jazz: ' with wanton heed… — Paul Desmond Copy Share Image
Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained… — Gilbert Murray Copy Share Image
We've been in a recession, by any common sense definition, because if you look at the American public, they've got 20 billion… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Was man made stupid to see his own stupidity? Is God by definition indifferent, beyond us all? Is the eternal truth man's… — Richard Eberhart Copy Share Image
The essence of man is imperfection. Failure is simply a price we pay to achieve success. If we learn to embrace that… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
GRANDPARENTS: The people who think your children are wonderful even though they're sure you're not raising them right. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
We must refuse to submit to those institutions which are by definition sexist - marriage, the nuclear family, religions built on the… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
I can only approach it as a woman. Masculinity has been depicted in very black-and-white terms. There never seems to be a… — Collier Schorr Copy Share Image
Human nature is, by definition, a talkative one, imprudent, indiscreet, gossipy, incapable of closing its mouth and keeping it closed. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Definition of responsibility: a commitment of the head, heart, and hands to fix the problem and never again affix blame. — John G. Miller Copy Share Image
My definition of bad-ass is that I'm a force of nature and true spirit. I'm self-admitting that, and it sounds vain to… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
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