Quotes with define

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  • Ansel Adams There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit.
    Ansel Adams
    American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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  • Anita Roddick There is no scientific answer for success. You can't define it. You've simply got to live it and do it.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Charles De Montesquieu This is how I define talent; it is a gift that God has given us in secret, which we reveal without knowing it.
    Charles De Montesquieu
    French philosopher (1689 - 1755)
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  • Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington To define it rudely but not ineptly, engineering is the art of doing that well with one dollar, which any bungler can do with two after a fashion.
    Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington
    Irish military leader and statesman, defeated Napoleon (1769 - 1852)
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  • Willa Cather To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent. A reporter can write equally well about everything that is presented to his view, but a creative writer can do his best only with what lies within the range and character of his deepest sympathies.
    Willa Cather
    American author (1873 - 1947)
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  • Alan Watts Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Alan Watts Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Ben Carson We are more than just flesh and bones. There's a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can't measure. We can't find it. With all our sophisticated equipment, we cannot monitor or define it, and yet it's there.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Tony Benn We are not just here to manage capitalism but to change society and to define its finer values.
    Tony Benn
    British Labor politician (1925 - 2014)
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  • Bruce Jackson We entered the 20th century trying to deal with three ideas purporting to define or describe or explain three spheres of action, development and conflict: Darwin on the natural world, Freud on the internal world, Marx on the economic world.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Selma James We have needed to define ourselves by reclaiming the words that define us. They have used language as weapons. When we open ourselves to what they say and how they say it, our narrow prejudices evaporate and we are nourished and armed.
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  • Abraham H. Maslow We may define therapy as a search for value.
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • Abdolkarim Soroush We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.
    Abdolkarim Soroush
    Iranian Islamic thinker and reformer (1945 - )
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  • Salman Rushdie We must conclude that it is not only a particular political ideology that has failed, but the idea that men and women could ever define themselves in terms that exclude their spiritual needs.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Elizabeth Stuart Phelps What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.
    Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
    American author, feminist and intellectual (1844 - 1911)
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  • Oscar Wilde What of Art?
    - It is a malady.
    Love?
    - An Illusion.
    Religion?
    - The fashionable substitute for Belief.
    You are a sceptic.
    - Never! Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.
    What are you?
    - To define is to limit.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Wayne Dyer When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Bill Goldberg Would it be an honor to be bestowed Hall of Fame credentials? Yeah. Does it define me as a person? No.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Paul Theroux You define a good flight by negatives: you didn't get hijacked, you didn't crash, you didn't throw up, you weren't late, you weren't nauseated by the food. So you're grateful.
    Paul Theroux
    American travel writer and novelist (1941 - )
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  • Thomas Alva Edison His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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