Defined Quotes

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This strongly asserted but ill-defined license to kill without accountability is not an entitlement which the United States or other states can have without doing… — Philip Alston
Intrinsic value can be defined simply: It is the discounted value of the cash that can be taken out of a business during its remaining… — Warren Buffett
However, democracy cannot be defined as the existence of parliaments and elections alone. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
There isnâ€™t any significant difference between the various brands of whiskey, or cigarettes or beer. They are all about the same. And so are the… — David Ogilvy
When a really new product comes along, it's almost always a mistake to hang a well-known name on it. The reason is obvious. A well-known… — Al Ries
Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these fail to realize… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Where I come from, familyâ€™s defined as those who donâ€™t screw you over a pay check. Blood makes no difference. If you can trust them… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The connoisseur might be defined as a laconic art historian, and the art historian as a loquacious connoisseur. — Erwin Panofsky
In America today, the percentage of children and adolescents who are defined as overweight is more than double what it was in the early 1970s. — Lois Capps
The principle of Parliamentary sovereignty means neither more nor less than this, namely, that Parliament thus defined has, under the English constitution, the right to… — A. V. Dicey
We are defined by how we use our power. — Gerry Spence
Like anyone else, a lot of what I do and how I think has been shaped by my family and my overall life experience. Many… — Satya Nadella
Intrinsic value can be defined simply: It is the discounted value of the cash that can be taken out of a business during its remaining… — Warren Buffett
We have three post-PC devices: the iPod, the iPhone, and the iPad, the revolutionary device that defined a whole new categoryit's outstripping the wildest of… — Tim Cook
Idiots must stop claiming that atheism is a religion. Religion is defined as the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power. And atheism… — Bill Maher
The more sex I have, the more defined my arms and stomach get. — Miranda Kerr
Right action tends to be defined in terms of general individual rights and standards that have been critically examined and agreed upon by the whole… — Lawrence Kohlberg
The minimum could be defined as the perfection that an artefact achieves when it is no longer possible to improve it by subtraction. This is… — John Pawson
Homeopathy may be defined as a specious mode of doing nothing. While it waits on the natural progress of disease and the restorative tendence of… — Jacob Bigelow
While the high-level climate talks pursue their stately progress towards some ill-defined destination, down in the trenches there is an undercurrent of suppressed panic in… — Gwynne Dyer

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