Too many historical writers are the votaries of cults, which, by definition are dedicated to whitewashing warts and hanging halos. — Thomas A. Bailey Copy Share Image
Definition of a relationship - an enduring, mutually-agreed upon connection or union, which fulfills certain needs of the individuals involved and the… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Lying is, almost by definition, a refusal to cooperate with others. It condenses a lack of trust and trustworthiness into a single… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Curiosity and irreverence go together. Curiosity cannot exist without the other. Curiosity asks, "Is this true?" "Just because this has always been… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
If you want to live within the definition of your own truth, you have to choose to go through the initially painful… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
You want to know my definition of gun control? Being able to stand there at 25 meters and put two rounds in… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
And, to prevent mistakes, I must advertize you, that I now mean by elements, as those chymists that speak plainest do by… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
I don't have a definition of Jazz. You're just supposed to know it when you hear it. — Thelonious Monk Copy Share Image
The best definition I can find of faith is the dependence upon the veracity of another. The Bible definition in the 11th… — Dwight L. Moody 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
The thesis that the universe has an originating divine cause is logically inconsistent with all extant definitions of causality and with a… — Quentin Smith Copy Share Image
Any health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must - must - redistribute wealth from the richer among… — Donald Berwick Copy Share Image
If we take an examination of what is understood by happiness ... we shall find all its properties ... under this short… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Our future is only limited by our commitment to keep the momentum going. Now that television has been set free from all… — Anne Sweeney Copy Share Image
Ultimately, that is the definition of bravery: not being afraid of yourself. — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Intellectuals are judged not by their morals, but by the quality of their ideas, which are rarely reducible to simple verdicts of… — Perry Anderson Copy Share Image
The high-definition picture is still a perspective picture. That's the real problem, the perspective picture. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
A life without love is a waste. 'Should I look for spiritual love, or material, or physical love?', don't ask yourself this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A savant, by definition, is somebody who has a disability and, along with that disability, has some remarkable ability. Prodigies and geniuses… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
Real friends are hard to come by, and as annoying as Henry is, he'd throw himself in front of dragon's fire for… — Alexandra Bracken 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
