Definite Quotes

423 Definite quotes by 340 unique authors

Growing up, I would say Wonder Woman and Nancy Drew were definite role models for me. Historically, I know Amelia Earhart stands out for me. — Keri Russell
My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think. — Greta Garbo
Ill give you a definite maybe. — Samuel Goldwyn
The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance. — George Eliot
I have a definite talent for convincing people to try something new. I am a good salesman. When I'm on form, I can sell anything. — Brian Eno
I think anyone who has, you know, is in any sort of artistic pursuit, kind of goes up and down with the way they feel… — Will Ferrell
He who seeks for methods without having a definite problem in mind seeks in the most part in vain. — David Hilbert
Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action. — Napoleon Hill
There's a definite responsibility that comes with being famous. You shouldn't be able to just dress up and look pretty. — Rashida Jones
Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness. — Carl Jung
Sometimes I wonder why I'm a novelist right now. There is no definite career reason why I became a writer. Something happened, and I became… — Haruki Murakami
I travel a lot, so when I arrive in a city, I like to go to good local bookshops and make a selection based on… — Yoko Ono
Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their… — Ezra Pound
I suppose whenever you go through periods of transition, or in a way, it's a very definite closing of a certain chapter of your life… — Daniel Radcliffe
Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go… — Eleanor Roosevelt
I couldn't see myself filling some definite niche in what is called a career. This was all misty. — Carl Sandburg
Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity. — Herbert Spencer
The more specific idea of Evolution now reached is - a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, accompanying the dissipation… — Herbert Spencer
I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it's motivational. I like old heavy… — Peter Steele
With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs. — James Thurber
Joy can only be real if people look upon their life as a service and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their… — Leo Tolstoy
The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside… — Leo Tolstoy
Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and… — Arnold J. Toynbee
Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling. — John Wooden
An argument is a connected series of statements intended to establish a definite proposition... A contradiction is just the automatic gainsaying of anything the other… — Graham Chapman

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