Define Quotes
1539 quotes by 1205 authors
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My feelings are not God. God is God. My feelings do not define truth. God’s word defines truth. My feelings are echoes and responses to…
— John Piper
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We define our identity always in dialogue with, sometimes in struggle against, the things our significant others want to see in us. Even after we…
— Charles Taylor
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We are fascinated, all of us, by the implacable otherness of others. And we wish to penetrate by hypothesis, by daydream, by scientific investigation those…
— Tim O'Brien
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It is an old, old adage that if you want someone to do something, get them to believe it is their idea. Humanity is mind…
— David Icke
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Our past may shape us, but it doesn't define who we become.
— Alyson Noel
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Can you define "plan" as "a loose sequence of manifestly inadequate observations and conjectures, held together by panic, indecision, and ignorance"? If so, it was…
— Jonathan Stroud
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To be away from home and yet to feel oneself everywhere at home; to see the world, to be at the centre of the world,…
— Charles Baudelaire
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I mean it as a compliment when I say that you could almost define a philosopher as someone who won't take common sense for an…
— Richard Dawkins
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I'm highly aware that some impulses are harder to ignore than others. I'm aware that fear of consequences causes us to guard our secrets. But…
— Gena Showalter
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Yes, of course, there's something fishy about describing people's feelings. You try hard to be accurate, but as soon as you start to define such…
— Iris Murdoch
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Study the past if you would define the future. --CONFUCIUS
— Steve Berry
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Define better with that guy. Not all fangs and raaaaar.
— Rachel Caine
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If we are defined by reason and morality, then reason and morality must define our choices, even when animals are concerned. When people say, for…
— Matthew Scully
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Are we our bodies? Is a small person less than a big person, then? If we were our bodies, then when we lost an arm,…
— Terry Goodkind
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Maybe this is the point: to embrace the core sadness of life without toppling headlong into it, or assuming it will define your days.
— Gail Caldwell
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Gender preference does not define you. Your spirit defines you.
— P. C. Cast
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Maybe that's the way to tell the dangerous men from the good ones. A dreamer of the day is dangerous when he believes that others…
— Mary Doria Russell
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There is a logic [to my reading], but I can't define it. I like reading impulsively. I collect books, I have a lot of them,…
— Aleksandar Hemon
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I contemplate the idea that maybe I'm an alcoholic. I get this occassionally, the need to define myself as something-or-the-other, and at various times in…
— David Nicholls
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Ummm…†She licked her lips. “Define fun.†“Quit doing that, jailbait. It’s distracting.
— Rachel Caine
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