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title: "24 People Define Quotes by 24 authors"
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> [“People define you based on what you value...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/assegid-habtewold/people-define-you-based-on-what-you-value/)

[Assegid Habtewold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/assegid-habtewold/)

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> [Most people define 'wrong' as that which is different from them..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-romano/most-people-define-wrong-as-that-which-is-different-from-them/)

[Michael Romano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-romano/)

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> [So many people define themselves by what they've accomplished or not accomplished.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morley/so-many-people-define-themselves-by-what-they-ve-accomplished-or-not/)

[Morley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morley/)

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> [The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stokely-carmichael/the-first-need-of-a-free-people-is-to-define-their-own-terms/)

[Stokely Carmichael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stokely-carmichael/)

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> [“Strong people define themselves; weak people allow others to define them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-poirot/strong-people-define-themselves-weak-people-allow-others-to-define/)

[Ken Poirot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-poirot/)

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> [Black people have to define who we are, or others do it for us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/baron-vaughn/black-people-have-to-define-who-we-are-or-others-do-it-for-us/)

[Baron Vaughn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/baron-vaughn/)

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> [It's the people around you who define your career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-savoretti/it-s-the-people-around-you-who-define-your-career/)

[Jack Savoretti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-savoretti/)

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> [You can't allow other people to define your purpose or your destiny.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-mosby/you-can-t-allow-other-people-to-define-your-purpose-or-your-destiny/)

[Marilyn Mosby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-mosby/)

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> [Its NOT the place or the situation or the people around you will define who you really are, it will always be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joy-alivia/its-not-the-place-or-the-situation-or-the-people-around-you-will/)

[Joy Alivia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joy-alivia/)

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> [“Most people define themselves by the excuses they make about why they cannot be who they want to be or do what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leigh-hershkovich/most-people-define-themselves-by-the-excuses-they-make-about-why-they/)

[Leigh Hershkovich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leigh-hershkovich/)

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> [I think in some ways we have allowed other people to set the agenda. Other people to define who we are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-scott/i-think-in-some-ways-we-have-allowed-other-people-to-set-the-agenda/)

[Lee Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-scott/)

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> [Don't let other people define you. It's not their life; it's not their story. Live your own life, and write your own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/june-days/don-t-let-other-people-define-you-it-s-not-their-life-it-s-not-their/)

[June Days](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/june-days/)

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> [“Most people define themselves by their work, or where they come from, or suchlike; we had lived too far inside our heads.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salman-rushdie/most-people-define-themselves-by-their-work-or-where-they-come-from/)

[Salman Rushdie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/salman-rushdie/)

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> [I think the world would be a lot better off if more people were to define themselves in terms of their own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/i-think-the-world-would-be-a-lot-better-off-if-more-people-were-to/)

[Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-clinton/)

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> [“Cultural icons help people define who they are today because they shaped who they were as children.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-takei/cultural-icons-help-people-define-who-they-are-today-because-they/)

[George Takei](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-takei/)

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> [“The gradations are infinite and the silliest mistake of all is to define people by their material possessions. It’s even worse if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rita-mae-brown/the-gradations-are-infinite-and-the-silliest-mistake-of-all-is-to/)

[Rita Mae Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rita-mae-brown/)

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> [I like people that define their own values. I am much more interested in somebody who has their own definition of what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-jonze/i-like-people-that-define-their-own-values-i-am-much-more-interested/)

[Spike Jonze](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-jonze/)

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> [Most people define themselves by what they do - 'I'm a musician.' Then one day it occurred to me that I'm only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herbie-hancock/most-people-define-themselves-by-what-they-do-i-m-a-musician-then-one/)

[Herbie Hancock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herbie-hancock/)

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> [People define their life by what they want versus what they have. People get fixated on something and they have to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/caroline-myss/people-define-their-life-by-what-they-want-versus-what-they-have/)

[Caroline Myss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/caroline-myss/)

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> [“you must find yourself before you can know where you belong, yet to find yourself first you must know who you are.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-james-pritchard/you-must-find-yourself-before-you-can-know-where-you-belong-yet-to/)

[Andrew James Pritchard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-james-pritchard/)

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> [People define themselves to some degree by the music that they listened to as teens. My mom had Elvis. Me, I had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-egan/people-define-themselves-to-some-degree-by-the-music-that-they/)

[Jennifer Egan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-egan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a69/jennifer-egan-825_bands_people-define-themselves-to-some-degree_164846.jpg)

> [As someone who grew up with a father who was the prime minister, many people liked me, and many didn't. I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-trudeau/as-someone-who-grew-up-with-a-father-who-was-the-prime-minister-many/)

[Justin Trudeau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/justin-trudeau/)

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> [I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-wynne-jones/i-mean-one-of-the-things-about-being-alone-is-that-you-ve-no-people/)

[Diana Wynne Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-wynne-jones/)

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> [Fashion has a right to exist, because it permits the people to define themselves over and over again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-demeulemeester/fashion-has-a-right-to-exist-because-it-permits-the-people-to-define/)

[Ann Demeulemeester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-demeulemeester/)

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