Determined Quotes
1429 quotes by 1093 authors
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The quality of government, I suppose, is determined not by what happens, but by how you react to what happens.
— Tony Abbott
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You know how often the turning down this street or that, the accepting or rejecting of an invitation, may deflect the whole current of our…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The sign is determined at the moment I use it and for the object of which it must form a part. For this reason I…
— Henri Matisse
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The point is that descriptive writing is very rarely entirely accurate and during the reign of Olaf Quimby II as Patrician of Ankh-Morpork some legislation…
— Terry Pratchett
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In America, women are powerful and strong, determined. If they want to be an object, they choose to be in control.
— Jean Paul Gaultier
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Since the last decades of the nineteenth century, revolt against the objectified world has determined the character of art and literature.
— Paul Tillich
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We are simple-minded enough to think that if we were saying something we would use words. We are rather doing something. The meaning of what…
— John Cage
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All experiences of life seems to prove that the impediments thrown in the way of the human advancement may for the most part be overcome…
— Samuel Smiles
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Our universities are so determined to impose tolerance that they'll expel you for saying what you think and never notice the irony
— John Perry Barlow
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Today I am determined to go through the day with ought hurting myself, or another, with my thoughts or my actions.
— Gerald Jampolsky
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Your rewards in life will be determined by what you do, how well you do it, and the difficulty of replacing you.
— Brian Tracy
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Determination means to use every challenge you meet as an opportunity to open your heart and soften, determined to not withdraw.
— Pema Chodron
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The general ideas which are expressed in sketches, correspond very well to the art often used in poetry... every reader making out the detail according…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Real achievement -- the true measure of how far we have advanced in life -- is not determined by what we have acquired, but rather…
— Guy Finley
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Russia, Russia-unwashed, backward, appealing Russia, so ashamed of your own backwardness, so orientally determined to conceal it from us by clever deceit.
— George F. Kennan
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Know that the mind which is born to succeed joins itself to a determined will and perseveres.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The number of choices you make in the event that you see on stage, those choices are sometimes largely determined by the rehearsal process and…
— Ben Kingsley
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The discussions of every age are filled with the issues on which its leading schools of thought differ. But the general intellectual atmosphere of the…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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I love bossy women. Some people hate the word, and I understand how "bossy" can seem like a shitty way to describe a woman with…
— Amy Poehler
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Most of nature is inherently chaotic. It's not rigidly determined in the old sense. It's not rigidly predictable.
— Rupert Sheldrake
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