Defined Quotes
1096 quotes by 923 authors
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Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how one is doing.
— Albert Bandura
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Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro.
— Dave Barry
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It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money.
— Dave Barry
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I've always defined myself not as a cartoonist , but as an entrepreneur. That was true before I tried cartooning. I always imagined cartooning would…
— Scott Adams
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Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter, according to the needs of…
— Annie Besant
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In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it is discontinuous, not causally determinate and not well defined.
— David Bohm
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Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
— Edward de Bono
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The skirmishes in the occupied land are part of the war of destiny. The outcome of hundreds of years of war will be defined in…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Why should a great and powerful nation like the United States allow its relationship with more than a billion Muslims around the world to be…
— John O. Brennan
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Punk was defined by an attitude rather than a musical style.
— David Byrne
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The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.
— Italo Calvino
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Marriage is almost as old as dirt, and it was defined in the garden between Adam and Eve. One man, one woman for life till…
— Kirk Cameron
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Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones,…
— Jimmy Carter
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I remember coming to this college in the 1960s as a new legislator when a road divided the campus - and it was not fully…
— Michael N. Castle
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Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of the sanctity and…
— Kofi Annan
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Most of us at the Reserve Bank come from a background in economics and hence have a predisposition in favour of free markets and a…
— Ian Macfarlane
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We decided that humility was defined not by self-deprecating behavior or attitudes but by the esteem with which you regard others... Generally, you can be…
— Clayton Christensen
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