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Tag Name "Definitions" (1072)

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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 people to think I'm sexy for what I look like, I want them to find me sexy for who I am and what I do.
Jessica Biel
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The true definition of a perennial: Any plant which, had it lived, would have bloomed year after year.
Henry Beard
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If socialism is defined as ownership of the means of production--and this is both the orthodox and the only rigorous definition--then the United States is the first truly Socialist country.
Peter Drucker
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You can never have 'equality' between two things that are not equal by definition. And so, for example, you can have equality among 'people', but not between 'men' and 'women'.
Anthony Browne
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Life is the twofold internal movement of composition and decomposition at once general and continuous.
Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville
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Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
Henry A. Kissinger
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Pedagogically, we need definitions and borders. They help us get our heads around what we're talking about.
John D'Agata
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Beauty plus pity -- that is the closest we can get to a definition of art.
Vladimir Nabokov
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It is the role of the artistic coder to question the coding languages, both through self-reflection and by using them for unintended purposes. These coders introduce multiplicity where none existed and challenge definitions of intent for the entire environment of programming language, machine and system.
Stephanie Strickland
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Freedom, by definition, is people realizing that they are their own leaders.
Diane Nash
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The definition of a security state is one that prioritizes security over all other considerations.
Edward Snowden
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A white person was by definition somebody. Other people needed, across their hearts, one steel rib.
Gish Jen
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The chief problem in historical honesty is not outright lying. It is omission or de-emphasis of important data. The definition of 'important', of course, depends on one's values.
Howard Zinn
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Heard someone say children are god's gift to the world. What world are you referring to? And what's your definition of gift?
Dov Davidoff
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art, n. This word has no definition.
Ambrose Bierce
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The proper definition of a man is an animal that writes letters.
Lewis Carroll
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If one is going to change the definition of marriage to be, quote, 'same sex,' then there is absolutely no valid argument constitutionally or rhetorically you can make against multiple people getting married. These are radical social changes.
Gary Bauer
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The only analogy I have before me is Socrates. My task is a Socratic task, to revise the definition of what it is to be a Christian. For my part I do not call myself a Christian (thus keeping the ideal free), but I am able to make it evident that the others are still less than I.
Soren Kierkegaard
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From last night's All Together Now, a Celebration of Service: There can be no definition of a successful life that does not include service to others.
George H. W. Bush
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One should not be too distracted by definitions. Ideas transcend definitions.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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I played teen roles until high definition came out.
Selma Blair
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Our future is only limited by our commitment to keep the momentum going. Now that television has been set free from all constraints - including time, place, and all previous definitions - what comes next?
Anne Sweeney
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Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
James A. Baldwin
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America is now a socialist economy. The definition of a socialist economy is when 50% or more of your economy is dependent on the federal government.
Christine O'Donnell
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