Definite Quotes
423 Definite quotes by 340 unique authors
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I forgot my watch. Minutes or hours later, when the panic subsides, that is what I most regret. Not coming here in the first place…
— Veronica Roth
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All our life, so far as it has definite form, is but a mass of habits.
— William James
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It all began when... they're funny, those words. Everyone uses them, without thinking what they mean. When does anything begin? With everyone it begins when…
— John Marsden
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Commander, I always used to consider that you had a definite anti-authoritarian streak in you.” “Sir?” “It seems that you have managed to retain this…
— Terry Pratchett
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Well, you've done it now," was her sisterly opening shot. Jaine rubbed between her eyebrows; a definite headache was forming. After the exchange with David,…
— Linda Howard
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I identify myself in language, but only by losing myself in it like an object. What is realised in my history is not the past…
— Jacques Lacan
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He had no plans, no definite intentions, except to kiss her lips again, to hold her in his arms.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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In the spirit of faith let us begin each day, and we shall be sure to " redeem the time " which it brings to…
— James Freeman Clarke
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First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods.…
— Aristotle
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God forgives not capriciously, but with wise, definite, Divine pre arrangement; forgives universally, on the grounds of atonement and on the condition of repentance and…
— Richard Salter Storrs
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There is no hope of success for the person who does not have a central purpose, or definite goal at which to aim.
— Napoleon Hill
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What really matters for success, character, happiness and life long achievements is a definite set of emotional skills - your EQ - not just purely…
— Daniel Goleman
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All definite knowledge - so I should contend - belongs to science; all dogma as to what surpasses definite knowledge belongs to theology. But between…
— Bertrand Russell
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It was then that my religious consciousness emerged to flower years afterward into definite forms of religious dancing in which there is no sense of…
— Ruth St. Denis
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Yoga is a science, and not a vague dreamy drifting or imagining. It is an applied science, a systematized collection of laws applied to bring…
— Annie Besant
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A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power.
— Brian Tracy
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If you have formed the habit of checking on every new diet that comes along, you will find that, mercifully, they all blur together, leaving…
— Jean Kerr
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There are many definite methods, honest and dishonest, which make people rich; the only instinct I know of which does it is that instinct which…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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From the days of Spartacus, Weishophf, Karl Marx, Trotski, Belacoon, Rosa Luxenburg, and Ema Goldman, this world conspiracy has been steadily growing. This conspiracy played…
— Winston Churchill
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All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite.
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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We are the accidental result of an unplanned process ... the fragile result of an enormous concatenation of improbabilities, not the predictable product of any…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Our experience in fooling around with the genes of mice has taught us that many of the traits that interest us are not definite products…
— Gary Wolf
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The individual can maintain himself in a society definitely organized only through possessing an equally definite mental and moral constitution. This is what the neuropath…
— Emile Durkheim
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The world is not made up of particles and waves and beams of light with a definite existence. Instead, the world works in a much…
— Neil Turok
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Marriage is a definite no-no. I am totally married to my company. Emotionally, my mother fills up the void in my life. So there it…
— Karan Johar
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