Definitions Quotes

1270 Definitions quotes by 977 unique authors

I have a definition of success.. — Benjamin Zander
By very definition this wilderness is a need. The idea of wilderness as an area without man's influence is man's own concept. Its values are… — Howard Zahniser
Analytic It is clear that the definition of "logic" or "mathematics" must be sought by trying to give a new definition of the old notion… — Bertrand Russell
When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is… — Arthur C. Clarke
A milestone is less date and more definition. — Rands
I know of no better definition of love than the one given by Proust - Love is space and time measured by the heart. — Gian Carlo Menotti
It seems thus possible to give a preliminary definition of walking as a space of enunciation. — Michel de Certeau
When you are caught in the mind, your past defines you. When you are present, you are beyond definition. — Leonard Jacobson
But Hezbollah now has reared its ugly head in a way that threatens the entire free world. And they want, by their own charter and… — Zach Wamp
The best definition I have ever heard of a vocation is that it's the place where your great joy meets the world's great need. We… — Eric Greitens
A serious life, by definition, is a life one reflects on, a life one tries to make sense of and bear witness to. Truth in… — Vivian Gornick
My definition of courage is never letting anyone define you. — Jenna Jameson
Socialism and federalism are necessarily political opposites, because the former demands that centralized concentration of power which the latter by definition denies. — Felix Morley
The philistine provides the best definition of art. Anything that makes him rage is first class. — Louis Dudek
Make treating yourself a priority and always remember your life is happening now. Don't put off all your dreams and pleasures to another day. In… — Mireille Guiliano
Mathematics is an experimental science, and definitions do not come first, but later on. — Oliver Heaviside
The great disadvantage of being in a rat race is that it is humiliating. The competitors in a rat race are by definition rodents. — Margaret Halsey
In March of 1933 we witnessed a revolution in manner, in mores, in the definition of government. What before had been black or white sprang… — Emanuel Celler
A creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species. — Walter Lang
Truth by definition is exclusive. If truth were all-inclusive, nothing would be false. — Walter Martin

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