Defined Quotes
1096 quotes by 923 authors
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Unless a thing can be defined by measurement, it has no place in a theory. And since an accurate value of the momentum of a…
— Richard P. Feynman
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I embrace my blackness, just as I do my conservatism and my Christianity, but I don't want to be defined or pigeonholed by any one…
— J C Watts
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Hope is not defined by the absence of hardship. Rather, hope is found in God’s grace in the midst of hardship. Hope is found in…
— Stuart Scott
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This is the first time in the history of mankind that we are setting ourselves the task of intentionally, within a defined period of time…
— Christiana Figueres
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Life is about opportunities, creating them and embracing them, and for me, that was the Olympic dream. That's what defined me. That was my bliss.
— Janine Shepherd
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The teachings of Osho, in fact, encompass many religions, but he is not defined by any of them. He is an illuminating speaker on Zen,…
— Nevill Drury
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I dont want to be easily defined.
— Theophilus London
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Wealth is also defined by family, connection to our ancestry, and our best vision of the future. All of these find their inner spirit, their…
— Nainoa Thompson
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Strictly speaking, the mass, as a psychological fact, can be defined without waiting for individuals to appear in mass formation. In the presence of one…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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An unliterary man may be defined as one who reads books once only.
— C.S. Lewis
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Machiavelli, however, took his bearings from people as they are. He defined the political project as making the best of this flawed material. He knew…
— George Will
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In an essay 10 years ago, I pointed out that it is utterly logical for polygamy rights to follow gay rights. After all, if traditional…
— Charles Krauthammer
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Transforming leadership, [is defined as] leadership that builds on man's need for meaning, leadership that creates institutional purpose ... he is the value-shaper, the exemplar,…
— Tom Peters
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No game in the world is as tidy and dramatically neat as baseball, with cause and effect, crime and punishment, motive and result, so cleanly…
— Paul Gallico
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I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge.
— William Glasser
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I think math is a hugely creative field, because there are some very well-defined operations that you have to work within. You are, in a…
— Brian Greene
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Oddly, the meanings of books are defined for me much more by their beginnings and middles than they are by their endings.
— Lev Grossman
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I am an African-American in America. That will never change. But I don't have to be defined by that.
— Robert Griffin III
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For me, you don't ever want to be defined by the color of your skin. You want to be defined by your work ethic, the…
— Robert Griffin III
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If you do something very successful, you will then be defined by it.
— Steve Coogan
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