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Success is about creating benefit for all and enjoying the process. If you focus on this & adopt this definition, success is yours. — Unknown Author
What is Friendship, Definition of Friend, True Friendship - All about the meaning of true friends, what friendship means, meaning of friendship bracelets, poems, ring — Mark Vernon
Our problem is this: we usually discover him within some denominational or Christian ghetto. We meet him in a province and, having caught some little… — Calvin Miller
The true definition of a perennial: Any plant which, had it lived, would have bloomed year after year. — Henry Beard
Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,… — Brian Kernighan
When all mental activity around who you think you are is stopped, there is a crack in the authority of perception, in the structure of… — Gangaji
The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms. — Socrates
Feminism directly confronts the idea that one person or set of people [has] the right to impose definitions of reality on others. — Unknown Author
He had by now divested himself of schoolboy attitudes. He was unburdened by the desire to be a martyr or a hero. Any thoughts in… — Unknown Author
To succeed as a contrarian you must recognize what the crowd believes, have concrete justification for why the majority is wrong, and have the patience… — Whitney Tilson
Our definition of a weakness is anything that gets in the way of excellent performance. — Donald O. Clifton
A geek by definition is somebody who eats live animals. I?ve never eaten live animals. — Crispin Glover
The definition of disappointment in life is expectations minus reality equals disappointment. The only two solutions you have to get over disappointment is to either… — Randy Carlson
Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within the definition of… — John Thorn
No-one has held back. They have put some definition around the numbers and now we have to wait for the reality. — Unknown Author
Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it approaches a mere definition, it… — Benjamin Haydon
There is no definition of terrorism and there is still the reality that one person's terrorist is another person's freedom fighter. — Kumi Naidoo
The answer, usually, is no. Wisdom is a quality that defies easy definition but psychologists who study aging have found that some of its components… — James W. Pennebaker
What is my definition of jazz? "Safe sex of the highest order." — Kurt Vonnegut
The man who knows governments most completely is he who troubles himself least about a definition which shall give their essence. Enjoying an intimate acquaintance… — William James
One right and honest definition of business is mutual helpfulness. — William Feather
Modern definitions of truth, such as those as pragmatism and instrumentalism, which are practical rather than contemplative, are inspired by industrialisation as opposed to aristocracy. — Bertrand Russell
My definition of sexy is not just using what you got from God, but also that you represent what you believe in. I don't want… — Jessica Biel
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
The definition of the individual was: a multitude of one million divided by one million. — Arthur Koestler

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