Definitions Quotes

1270 Definitions quotes by 977 unique authors

My definition of art has always been the same. It is about freedom of expression [â€¦] I donâ€™t think anybody can separate art from politics.… — Ai Weiwei
My definition of modernism took a while to develop. — Peter Gay
Any system described by a power law [...] has several curious effects. The first is that, by definition, most participants are below average. — Clay Shirky
I think all good writing is a struggle. To write as well as you feel you can has to be a struggle, almost by definition,… — Jane Asher
A life without love is of no account. Don't ask yourself what kind of love you should seek, spiritual or material, divine or mundane, Eastern… — Elif Safak
Winterson has her own unmistakeable voice, tuned to express her obsessional preoccupation with sexual passion raised to the power of revealed religion. (...) The whole… — Victoria Glendinning
Mosts scientist are unable to arrive at a specific definition of biological evolution. â€œBiological evolution isâ€¦ change in the properties of populations of organisms (you… — Douglas J. Futuyma
Definition is the death of discovery. — Tom Shadyac
Most people think of a feel as when you touch something or someone and what it feels like to your fingers but, a feel can… — Buck Brannaman
The best definition of an immortal is someone who hasn't died yet — Tom Holt
But once you publish a book, doesnâ€™t it by definition become the realm of public discourse? Otherwise, wouldnâ€™t we just write books and print them… — Jonathan Evison
The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices against half the human race that are considered prejudices according to any dictionary definition. — Eva Figes
Art is why I get up in the morning, but my definition ends there. — Ani DiFranco
A nice definition of an awakened person: a person who no longer marches to the drums of society, a person who dances to the tune… — Anthony de Mello
Schooling, by definition, must be conservative. It is naturally dependent on an older generationâ€™s level of knowledge and sense of values. — Leon Botstein
A business is not defined by its name, statutes, or articles of incorporation. It is defined by the business mission. Only a clear definition of… — Peter Drucker
My favorite definition of fear is: False Expectations Appearing Real — Jill Bolte Taylor
The world out there is not waiting for a new definition of Christianity; it's waiting for a new demonstration of Christianity. — Leonard Ravenhill
While an artist can choose whether or not to be responsive and responsible towards other human beings, by definition a designer must be. — Paola Antonelli
Realize that ultimate success comes from opportunistic,bold moves which by definition, cannot be planned. — Unknown Author

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