Defined Quotes
1096 quotes by 923 authors
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Suddenly I find myself feeling sorry for those greedy, needy people whose huge salaries are never quite enough, whose sense of worth is defined by…
— Terence Blacker
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We have to start looking at the world through women's eyes' how are human rights, peace and development defined from the perspective of the lives…
— Charlotte Bunch
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Temptation can be defined as an inducement to do evil. Three powerful forces work together to ruin a believer's character and witness: Satan, the world…
— Charles Stanley
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Since we live in an age of innovation, a practical education must prepare a man for work that does not yet exist and cannot yet…
— Peter Drucker
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Hinduism is not just a faith. It is the union of reason and intuition that can not be defined but is only to be experienced.…
— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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Under the rules of a society that cannot distinguish between profit and profiteering, between money defined as necessity and money defined as luxury, murder is…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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Problems, however, are rarely solved on the spur of the moment. They must be organized and dissected, then key issues isolated and defined. A period…
— William Redington Hewlett
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Exclusion of just one class of citizens from receiving a marriage license based upon the perceived 'threat' they pose to the marital institution is, at…
— Terence C. Kern
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I just found it interesting to talk to adults I admired, and to discover that the path they took was never all that clearly defined.…
— Anderson Cooper
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Electrical force is defined as something which causes motion of electrical charge; an electrical charge is something which exerts electric force.
— Arthur Eddington
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Even after several hospitalizations for alcohol and drug-related nervous breakdowns, poet Edna St. Vincent Millay defined sobriety as restricting her daily intake of liquor to…
— Judith Thurman
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[The] dynamics of computational artifacts extend beyond the interface narrowly defined, to relations of people with each other and to the place of computing in…
— Lucy Suchman
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Of 472 civilian occupations defined by the Department of Commerce, only six are majority immigrant (legal and illegal). These six occupations account for 1 percent…
— Mark Krikorian
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Sanity remains defined simply by the ability to cope with insane conditions.
— Anna Castillo
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I view the relationship with Canada as a vital relationship for the United States. The relationship, of course, is defined government-to-government. It's also defined people-to-people,…
— George W. Bush
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The biggest mistake was that I didn't hire all the right people. I should have done better reference checks. I should have defined the roles…
— Lillian Vernon
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Each day, life will send you little windows of opportunity. Your destiny will ultimately be defined by how you respond to these windows of opportunity.…
— Robin Sharma
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Ninety-nine [students] out of a hundred are automata, careful to walk in prescribed paths, careful to follow the prescribed custom. This is not an accident…
— William Torrey Harris
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Justice in the individual is now defined analogously to justice in the state. The individual is wise and brave in virtue of his reason and…
— Plato
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As soon as a woman's primary social value could no longer be defined as the attainment of virtuous domesticity, the beauty myth redefined it as…
— Naomi Wolf
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