Definition is the companion of clarity; clarity is the guide to your goals. — Tony Buzan Copy Share Image
A society in stable equilibrium is-by definition-one that has no history and wants no historians. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
My definition of poetry (if I were forced to give one) would be this: words that have become deeds. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
The definition of black irony is Pro-lifers killing Doctors who do abortions — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
Mathematics is an experimental science, and definitions do not come first, but later on. — Oliver Heaviside Copy Share Image
LOOK OUT!: What it's too late for your child to do by the time you scream it. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
I think by definition you need to have lived a little bit to write anything that's humanly true. — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
My parents wanted to light my artistic candle. But over time, the definition of 'the arts' began to stretch. And as I… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
In no way be bullied into silence. Hardly ever permit on your own to become made a sufferer. Acknowledge no one's definition… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
Evil, by definition, is that which endangers the good, and the good is that which we perceive as a value. — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
That is almost the definition of any friendship that is worthwhile - that we don't care a damn how you behave yourself. — E. C. Bentley Copy Share Image
we expect definitions to tell us not only what is, but what to do about it; to show us how the world… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions. — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
Each generation must assume the responsibility of securing their manhood, their womanhood, the definition of their being on earth that in the… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Every activity performed in public can attain an excellence never matched in privacy; for excellence, by definition, the presence of others is… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Superior quality is a prerequisite to entering the game. By definition, an entrepreneur is undercapitalized relative to the status quo. Therefore, if… — Gary Hirshberg Copy Share Image
My definition [of genius] would be about being completely involved in your art form. So that's outside of sciences. Within the arts… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
Many Spirit-filled authors have exhausted the thesaurus in order to describe God with the glory He deserves. His perfect holiness, by definition,… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
I do not know what might be the most fitting description… I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I don't deserve you." "You're not allowed to say that." "Why not?" "It's a breakup line. Unless you're breaking up-" Jason leaned… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Religion is a by-product of fear. For much of human history it may have been a necessary evil, but why was it… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Female heterosexuality is not a biological drive or an individual women's erotic attraction or attachment to another human animal which happens to… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
The best definition I've heard is that guilt is about what you've done, shame is about who you are. If something's out… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
This is the one international institution we have in which governments get together to work collectively for a common purpose. International crises,… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
I said to one young activist who herself was the daughter of an undocumented worker, and so could speak from a very… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If we maintain the open-mindedness of children, we challenge fixed ideas and established structures, including our own. We listen to people in… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
My new 9mm didn’t fit my hand as well as my old one, but it was rapidly becoming a familiar weight. At… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Tolerance is an attitude of reasoned patience towards evil and a forbearance that restrains us from showing anger or inflicting punishment. But… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
At first, the idea of doing a 90-minute workout in a 40 degree room sounded like torture. But the sweating is exactly… — Rebecca Romijn Copy Share Image
In other words, the propositions of philosophy are not factual, but linguistic in character - that is, they do not describe the… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
Whatseems to take place outside ideology (to be precise, in the street), in reality takes place in ideology. What really takes place… — Louis Althusser Copy Share Image