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What I'm doing is not really based on a definite identification or a definition of what it is. It's intended to be open to interpretation. — Reggie Watts

What is a loophole? If the law does not punish a definite action or does not tax a definite thing, this is not a loophole. It is simply the law. — Ludwig Von Mises

All achievement, no matter what may be its nature, or its purpose, must begin with an intense, burning desire for something definite. — Napoleon Hill

I project a definite innocence. A lot of that is just the way I grew up. — River Phoenix

There are definite vocal trends for every generation as well as accents and I'm not talking about regionalisms. — Erica Schroeder

What is true today may not be true ten years from now; there is more truth, more certainty in the inquiry "What if?" than in the definite "It is — Dave Matthes

A deed happens in a definite place at a definite time, but if it be sufficiently great and pregnant, its virtue radiates everywhere in time and space. — George Sarton

Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling. — John Wooden

Return to the villages means a definite, voluntary recognition of the duty of bread labour and all its connotes. — Mahatma Gandhi

Anyway, I have long had a very definite tendency to tune out the moment I come anywhere near either a pulpit or a soapbox. — James Baldwin

We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

There is a definite Chinese pop sound developing, but I was shocked at how influenced it is by American music. — Paul Oakenfold

No dream symbol can be separated from the individual who dreams it, and there is no definite or straightforward interpretation of any dream. — Carl Jung

It is awfully hard work doing nothing. However, I don't mind hard work where there is no definite object of any kind. -Algernon — Oscar Wilde

There is no hope of success for the person who does not have a central purpose, or definite goal at which to aim. — Napoleon Hill

The Devil is precise; the marks of his presence are definite as stone ... — Arthur Miller

Jeet Kune Do, you see, has no definite lines or boundaries - only those you make yourself. — Bruce Lee

I was born with a mission and definite purpose and I must achieve my goal and fulfill my destiny on the planet earth — Sunday Adelaja

Under the vague dullness of the gray hours, dissatisfaction seeks a definite object and finds it in the privation of an untried good. — George Eliot

Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience. — Ernst Mach

Ill give you a definite maybe. — Samuel Goldwyn

There's a definite responsibility that comes with being famous. You shouldn't be able to just dress up and look pretty. — Rashida Jones

The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements - as well as one's deepest failures - is a definite symptom of maturity. — Paul Tillich

She does not faint at my touch. She might not faint, but swooning was a definite possibility if he kept drawing on her skin like that. — Elizabeth Hunter

Christ is the meritorious cause of the bestowing of those good gifts, faith and constancy unto martyrdom, upon you. — John Owen

Being a mother, singer and actress is a definite juggling act, but I don't think I would be comfortable any other way. — Christina Aguilera

A good marriage takes effort, and honesty is a definite prerequisite. — Julie Garwood

All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite. — Charles Sanders Peirce

Decide upon your major definite purpose in life and then organize all your activities around it. — Brian Tracy

The failure to return thanks for definite blessings received is a manifestation of ingratitude that grieves Jesus Christ. — R.A. Torrey

A man who repents after doing any action, he will certainly become pure one day, that is definite. — Dada Bhagwan

Solitude is fine when you are at peace with yourself and have something definite to do. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

There isn't a definite right and wrong anyway. Sometimes we do what seems wrong, but we have good reasons for doing it, so it's not wrong after all. — Carolyn Mackler

The way you look on the outside has a definite bearing on how you feel and see yourself on the inside. — Zig Ziglar

Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity. — Herbert Spencer

The conception of education as a social process and function has no definite meaning until we define the kind of society we have in mind. — John Dewey

Every company has room for the man who has a definite plan of action which is to the advantage of that company. — Napoleon Hill

The writer who has a definite meaning to express will not take refuge in such vagueness. — William Strunk Jr.

The true is the name of whatever proves itself to be good in the way of belief, and good, too, for definite, assignable reasons. — William James

The major weakness of all educational systems is that they neither teach nor encourage the habit of definite decision. — Napoleon Hill

We compel the electron to assume a definite position. We ourselves produce the results of the measurement. — Dean Radin

20. Lack of concentration of effort. The "jack-of-all-trades" seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim. — Napoleon Hill

Cindy McCain has emerged as a definite hottie. I think that sometimes happens to women in their early fifties. — Christopher Buckley

I understand by 'freedom of spirit' something quite definite - the unconditional will to say No, where it is dangerous to say No. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Too much of anything, even a good thing, may prove to be our undoing ... [We] need ... to set definite boundaries on our appetites. — William Bennett

When you're 40, you can't ride the fence anymore. You gotta make definite decisions about your life. — Dolly Parton

To quote Agent Cooper, 'I have no idea where this will lead us, but I have a definite feeling it will be a place both wonderful and strange.' — Kyle MacLachlan

No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. — Ruth Benedict

He's talking to rocks now," Kernel says.
"A definite lunatic," Kirilli purrs. — Darren Shan

Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass. — Napoleon Hill

Truth is a nebulous thing. There are certain, definite truths, but the truth of our lives goes far beyond facts. — Yann Martel

In film as a medium, you're often given a baddie and a goodie and told what to think about them; it's usually a very definite point of view. — Keira Knightley

Decisive is definite. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Broadway is a definite symbol of New York. It's classic New York. — Katharine McPhee

The same person is coming through in a different medium ... My art is simple, direct and definite. — Grace Slick

If you keep going with a definite purpose, you will find the way and reach the destination. — Debasish Mridha

the 10,000hr rule is a definite key in success — Malcolm Gladwell

Riches do not respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence. HOW — Napoleon Hill

did something funny with the definite article. — Mary-Kay Wilmers

Every individual should have a purpose in life which is worthy of intense effort-and constantly work toward the definite goal ahead. — Roderick E. Stevens

I have no definite talent or trade, and how I stay alive is largely a matter of magic. — Charles Bukowski

You must have a definite purpose of life and a deep desire to achieve it. Without purpose, life is boring. — Debasish Mridha

You were born on this planet with a definite purpose and the entire world is in need of the gift you have — Sunday Adelaja

There are definite advantages to single beds." He sat up abruptly and arranged her legs around his waist. "Makes cuddling mandatory. — Cindy Gerard

Most people wish for riches, but few people provide the definite plan and burning desire which pave the road to wealth. — Napoleon Hill

I won't leave you, Imi, not ever. You and me, we're a definite. I don't have anything if I don't have you. You have to believe that. — A Meredith Walters

The secret of success is being persistent and having a definite purpose. — Debasish Mridha

Poetry is a projection across silence of cadences arranged to break that silence with definite intentions of echoes, syllables, wave lengths. — Carl Sandburg

Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action. — Woodrow Wilson

There was a definite pull to him and in that moment I had to know why. — Nicole Gulla

You must form a clear and definite mental picture of what you want. You cannot transmit an idea unless you have it yourself. — Wallace D. Wattles

It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then, like archers aiming at a definite mark, we shall be more likely to attain what we want. — Aristotle.

He had no plans, no definite intentions, except to kiss her lips again, to hold her in his arms. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Nobody has any business to use the word "progress" unless he has a definite creed and a cast-iron code of morals. — G.K. Chesterton

There are definite reference points to older Depeche Mode records. — Martin Gore

I'm afraid of habit patterns It would be too much of a routine if you had to establish definite ways of getting through things. You'd get very bored. — Edie Sedgwick

If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it. — Lascelles Abercrombie

The abstraction is often the most definite form for the intangible thing in myself that I can clarify in paint. — Georgia O'Keeffe

For a solo work I need a definite idea. For the present I have none. — Alfred Schnittke

Morality represents for everybody a thoroughly definite and ascertained idea: the idea of human conduct regulated in a certain manner. — Matthew Arnold

I realize I look very hip hop but I'm really more emo with a definite Brazilian flavor. — Jim Gaffigan

Definite speech means clarity of mind. — Mark Twain

It has a sound and rational circulating medium, a real and definite representative of wealth. — Josiah Warren

I like to make definite choices and give my characters as many unique edges as possible. — Keegan Connor Tracy

Never had movement been such a burden. Never had a heart been so definite and big in her adolescent chest. — Markus Zusak

As long as we have some definite idea about or some hope in the future, we cannot really be serious with the moment that exists right now. — Shunryu Suzuki

I have nothing definite to apologize for; I'm just sorry about everything in general. — Ashleigh Brilliant

The definite link between all the women who wear my designs is that they are strong, independent, and with their own opinions. — Roksanda Ilincic

A man is like a rope: both break at a definite strain ... The solution is not splicing the rope; it's lessening the tension. — Jack Vance

What you need more than anything in life is a definite position. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

I've entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Uncle Brett had a definite vision that he was after, I don't think having a famous father affected him much. — Kim Weston

A journalist's peculiar function is to read the mind of the country and to give definite and fearless expression to that mind. — Mahatma Gandhi

I operate according to a definite, unerring law ... I know the outcome before I start. — Roger McDonald

First thing you learn when you're in a lawin' family is that there ain't any definite answers to anything. — Harper Lee

Everyone of our relationships with nature and man must be a definite expression of our real, individual life. — Karl Marx

A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power. — Brian Tracy

It was like the time he'd failed algebra and felt so relieved, so free: failure was definite, a certainty, and there is always peace in certainties. — Truman Capote

Unless you have a definite, precise, clearly set goals, you are not going to realize the maximum potential that lies within you. — Zig Ziglar

For a dream to die, something so tragic would have definitely gone wrong! Be careful you don't kill your own dreams. — Israelmore Ayivor