Defined Quotes
1096 quotes by 923 authors
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Washington - having spent a lot of time there, I grew up there and have spent a lot of time there recently - is largely…
— Eric Schmidt
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God is defined by Jesus but not confined to Jesus.
— Huston Smith
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On a certain level, I don't think there is an answer to what the American way is, because it is constantly being re-defined. It's also…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.
— Thomas Szasz
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The answer is, who you are cannot be defined through thinking or mental labels or definitions, because it's beyond that. It is the very sense…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of…
— Leon Trotsky
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So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.
— Alan Watts
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To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every…
— Simone Weil
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Masculinity is what you believe it to be. I think masculinity and femininity is something that's very old-fashioned. There's a whole new generation of people…
— Johnny Weir
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From 1970 onwards, our culture told both sexes that individual expression was paramount. And for women, that was defined as the right to choose an…
— Naomi Wolf
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If the end of the twentieth century can be characterized by futurism, the twenty-first can be defined by presentism.
— Douglas Rushkoff
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There is no better story in the Old Testament, or perhaps the whole Bible, for depicting the difference between the ladder-defined life and the cross-defined…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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When the Christian faith becomes defined by who we are and what we do and not by who Christ is and what he did for…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined.
— Albert Camus
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Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.
— A.C. Grayling
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The Savage interrupted him. "But isn't it natural to feel there's a God?" "You might as well ask if it's natural to do up one's…
— Aldous Huxley
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Every isolated passion, is, in isolation, insane; sanity may be defined as synthesis of insanities. Every dominant passion generates a dominant fear, the fear of…
— Bertrand Russell
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And they drank heavily, partied with great enthusiasm, and relished the drug culture; they moved in and out and slept around, and this was okay…
— John Grisham
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The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are…
— James Madison
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