Defines Quotes
448 Defines quotes by 367 unique authors
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A patent, or invention, is any assemblage of technologies or ideas that you can put together that nobody put together that way before. That's how…
— Dean Kamen
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It's not all been rosy; I've had difficult situations where I've failed. But when you fail you learn a lot about yourself and come back…
— Unknown Author
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Science is one of a handful of things that defines us as a very special species. It is amazing how far we have been able…
— Yuri Milner
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Lean thinking defines value as providing benefit to the customer; anything else is waste.
— Eric Ries
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Maybe I should offer a good thanks to the distinguished members of the majority, the Republicans, my chairman and others, for giving us an opportunity…
— Sheila Jackson Lee
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The culture of a civilization is the art and literature through which it rises to consciousness of itself and defines its vision of the world.
— Roger Scruton
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For democrats, it's as crucial to defend secular culture as to preserve secular law. And in fact the two projects are inseparable: When religion defines…
— Ellen Willis
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To say that you can 'have experience,' means, for one thing, that your past plays into and affects your present, and that it defines your…
— C. Wright Mills
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When I was making these damned pictures, I never knew about film noir. If you had asked me about it then, I probably would have…
— Samuel Fuller
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We have created a mindset in our society where everyone wants what they want when they want it. And if we don't get what we…
— Steve Rizzo
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One of the main coaching points I've heard throughout my entire life is, 'How you respond to difficult situations defines your character,' and I think…
— Chris Kluwe
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A paradigm is a powerful theoretical and methodological framework which defines the working lives of thousands of intelligent and disciplined minds. And paradigms do not…
— John Naughton
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I don't care if it's a mystery story, a Western, or the story of Julius Caesar. To me it's the emotion, the lies, the double-cross,…
— Samuel Fuller
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A place (lieu) is the order (of whatever kind) in accord with which elements are distributed in relationships of coexistence. It thus excludes the possibility…
— Michel de Certeau
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When you are caught in the mind, your past defines you. When you are present, you are beyond definition.
— Leonard Jacobson
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Taste is an evolution and refinement of one’s personal likes and dislikes. This evolution takes place with a constant curiosity and interest in everything. The…
— Norma Kamali
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There is no English equivalent for the French word flâneur. Cassell's dictionary defines flâneur as a stroller, saunterer, drifter but none of these terms seems…
— Cornelia Otis Skinner
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There will never be another woman who owns the look, the personality, and the experience that you do. Those ingredients make up the recipe that…
— Candace Cameron
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There are millions of people out there ignoring disabilities and accomplishing incredible feats. I learned you can learn to do things differently, but do them…
— Jim Abbott
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The last possible deed is that which defines perception itself, an invisible golden chord that connects us: illegal dancing in the courthouse corridors.
— Hakim Bey
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With peaks of joy and valleys of heartache, life is a roller coaster ride that's both scary and exciting at the same time - the…
— SebastiAn
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It's not about how you are when things go well, what defines you is how you are when you fail from an obstacle.
— Georges St-Pierre
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I find that God by any name can be reduced to this sense of the eternal Presence. It defines being, and I see it as…
— Elizabeth Clare Prophet
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It is dissent from government policies which defines the true Patriot
— Ron Paul
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Time is more than just a work issue; it's also a life issue. The way you spend your time defines the life you life.
— Douglas Merrill
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