Defining Quotes

287 quotes by 262 authors

Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it. — Halle Berry
I think the defining moment in my career is the day that I moved to Nashville - September 1, 2001. That's the biggest step to… — Luke Bryan
Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being. — Ken Burns
I think this is really a defining moment for the Arab world. The problem is, it is all going to be about blood, sweat and… — Abdallah II
The two hot issues are the gay issue and the abortion issue. These are the two defining issues in the evangelical community these days. I'm… — Tony Campolo
Those of us who believe in God and derive our sense of right and wrong and ethics from God's Word really have no difficulty whatsoever… — Benjamin Carson
Everyone has their own insecurities, regardless of how you look or how people perceive you, but sometimes people give their insecurities too much power. Defining… — Devon Aoki
I want to find that defining moment that you're satisfied and you've done what you want to do in your life. — Tyson Gay
Evolution in the biosphere is therefore a necessarily irreversible process defining a direction in time; a direction which is the same as that enjoined by… — Jacques Monod
The Bible does say, "My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations." Preaching, music, the reading of the Word-these things are… — Jim Cymbala
Are people the best judges of their own happiness, or outsiders? In defining happiness, should we think of entire lives or of shorter periods such… — Sissela Bok
I think it's very important that we protect marriage as an institution between a man and a woman. I proposed a constitutional amendment. The reason… — George W. Bush
I would probably list myself as mostly straight. I've met guys all the time that I'm like, Damn, that's a good-looking guy, you know? I've… — Josh Hutcherson
Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option… — Jacques Ellul
What I know for sure: Often we don't even realize who we're meant to be because we're so busy trying to live out someone else's… — Oprah Winfrey
I think the most important CEO task is defining the course that the business will take over the next five or so years. You have… — Chris Corrigan
If there is a defining aspect of UNC women's soccer, and its success, it is what we call the competitive cauldron. It is the pinnacle… — Anson Dorrance
I have a little sister, and I'm constantly annoyed [by] how terribly written most females are in most everything - and especially in comedy. Their… — Jay Baruchel
In fashion, general people will look to the piece itself. [Some designers] concentrate on, 'How can I make this seam look special?' or 'What am… — Raf Simons

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