Define Quotes
1539 quotes by 1205 authors
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You would have thought that our first priority would be to ask what the ecologists are finding out, because we have to live within the…
— David Suzuki
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The forcings that drive long-term climate change are not known with an accuracy sufficient to define future climate change.
— James Hansen
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I wanted to be heard myself, which is hard in a household of people who were very showy. It forced me to find myself and…
— Martha Wainwright
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I don't know how one actually would define obscenity. I'm sure the definition is different according to the age one is living in.
— Jane Alexander
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Superstition? Who can define the boundary line between the superstition of yesterday and the scientific fact of tomorrow?
— Garrett Fort
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THE FIRST STEP in changing the future is Desire, that is, define your objective - know definitely what you want. SECOND: construct an event which…
— Neville Goddard
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Let us make an arbitrary decision (by a show of hands if necessary) to define the base of every stratigraphical unit in a selected section.…
— D. V. Ager
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There's a certain kind of existential freedom that comes to people who realize that all the things that they hold onto and that they think…
— Donal Logue
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To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent.
— Willa Cather
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Shadows which you see with difficulty, and whose boundaries you cannot define... these you should not represent as finished or sharply defined, for the result…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Judges who take the law into their own hands, who make up constitutional 'rights' in order to strike down laws they oppose, undermine the people's…
— Orrin Hatch
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Later in life, one of the compensations is gliding effortlessly into focus in a thing. Since it is who we are, anything that is not…
— Twyla Tharp
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Critics should help people see for themselves; they should never try to define things, or impose their own explanations, though I admit that if... a…
— Georges Braque
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Paint your picture by means of the lights. Lights define texture and color - shadows define form.
— Howard Pyle
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Self-realization is, in fact, the only religion. For it is the true purpose of religion, no matter how people define their beliefs.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Paired opposites define your longings and those longings imprison you.
— Frank Herbert
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I define self-control, in the beginning of life, as the choice of achieving what I really want by doing things I really don't want to…
— John C. Maxwell
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There are selections so acute that they come to define a place, with the result that we can no longer travel through that landscape without…
— Alain de Botton
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One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer.
— Theophrastus
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Art is not and never has been subordinate to moral values. Moral values are social values; aesthetic values are human values. Morality seeks to restrain…
— Herbert Read
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