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If anything is guaranteed to annoy a lexicographer, it is the journalistic habit of starting a story with a dictionary definition. — Erin McKean

My personal definition of confidence is to keep believing that the stars in the solar system are actually watching and applauding you. — Johnnie Dent Jr.

Humans persecute their different ones, yet they need them to give themselves definition and status. — Octavia Butler

My definition of the ideal man is 'that particular man with whom a woman happens to be in love at that particular time. — Clare Boothe Luce

[T]he definition of 'crazy' in show business is a woman who keeps talking even after no one wants to fuck her anymore. — Tina Fey

After everything I'd lived through, I was not going to be reduced to a one-sentence definition. — Maggie Stiefvater

The presidency does not yield to definition. Like the glory of a morning sunrise, it can be experienced. — Calvin Coolidge

I'm a rich man. To have everything you need is the definition of affluence. — Lee Child

My definition of poetry (if I were forced to give one) would be this: words that have become deeds. — Robert Frost

My definition of likeable may be different from other people's. That's not traditional likeable. Sympathy is a different thing [to define it]. — Paul Giamatti

How can a radical scepticism about the state be squared with a religious dedication to the notion that market outcomes are, by definition, optimal? — Yanis Varoufakis

I am bound by my own definition of criticism: a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world. — Matthew Arnold

The definition of insanity in Texas is so insane that it's impossible to be insane in Texas. — Malcolm McDowell

The definition of what it means to be dying has changed radically. We are able to extend people's lives considerably, including sometimes, good days. — Atul Gawande

Definition of love: capacity to forgive endlessly. — Radhanath Swami

Choose to be pro-active, assertive and self-defining. — Bryant McGill

Obedience is the basic definition of worship. Like obedience, worship is to be a way of life rather than just an exercise on Sunday. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

It doesn't take long in Hell before your definition of "good company" reduces to "not dead." For — Mark Lawrence

I think a Christian definition of the mind should be: an openness to whatever the individual and collective mind reveals to us. — Marilynne Robinson

To even begin to embrace the magnitude of God's vision, we must first embrace our vision as being nothing more than vision by definition. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

My definition of patriotism is to defend your country with the truth, no matter the consequences. — John F. Kerry

Definition of responsibility: a commitment of the head, heart, and hands to fix the problem and never again affix blame. — John G. Miller

I guess I'm attracted to more archaic words because they can be imbued with more meaning, because their definition is elusive. — Andrew Bird

To freely bloom - that is my definition of success. — Gerry Spence

The definition of believe is to accept as true. — Kelly Elliott

Definitions only belong to those who need them. — Darnell Lamont Walker

To me, the definition of sexy - at any age - is strength and confidence. — Mariska Hargitay

There is no reason to believe that a definition necessarily determines the ontological status of the term defined.) — Karl Popper

God ... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive. — Ayn Rand

A guy's definition of baseball: you don't have to buy the other team dinner to get game. — Jill Shalvis

Apathy is just a lack of energy, which to me, is just the literal definition of decadence. So the energy gives out in a society - that is decadence. — Gore Vidal

To move into the mainstream, the ideational contender has to reframe the crisis by changing the very definition of reality. — Fred L. Block

The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost. — Maya Lin

In reference to Einstein's definition of insanity...
No Mr. Einstein, that is not insanity, that is autism. — Eileen Miller

Democracy is always harmful to elite interests. Almost by definition. — Noam Chomsky

Man is a creature who gets used to everything, and that, I think, is the best definition of him. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

'What would be better for us to believe!' This sounds very like a definition of truth — William James

You know what the true definition of hell is? It's when you die, you get to meet the person you could have been. — Frank Mir

On Facebook, the definition of great content is not the content that makes the most sales, but the content that people most want to share with others. — Gary Vaynerchuk

My definition of divination is to see and know yourself with clarity, not see or know the future. Tarot — Benebell Wen

You cannot be who and what you are unless you have a lifestyle, both internally and externally, that is designed to support that definition of self. — Phil McGraw

Too many historical writers are the votaries of cults, which, by definition are dedicated to whitewashing warts and hanging halos. — Thomas A. Bailey

Imagine how much easier it would be for us to learn how to love if we began with a shared definition. — Bell Hooks

No, everything is not going to be okay. It never is. It isn't okay now. Change, by definition, changes things — Seth Godin

One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition. — Alvin Toffler

To totalitarianism, an opponent is by definition subversive; democracy treats subversives as mere opponents for fear of betraying its principles. — Jean Francois Revel

The definition of crazy is doing something close to the same thing twice and expecting a different end. — Cath Crowley

A label locks me into a definition that people use to control me. A vision graces me with an idea that serves to release me. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

The capability definition is: "the ability and capacity to realize a measurable result in a specific operational context of conditions. — Pearl Zhu

And as for social justice, if social is supposed to be opposed to individual, then social justice is by definition unjust. The — Ben Shapiro

The definition of swagger, in my opinion, is you have to have that arrogance, that confidence that you are the best out there at all times. — Keyshawn Johnson

Apathy is just lack of energy, which to me, is just the literal definition of decadence. — Anonymous

My definition of 'innovative' is providing value to the customer. — Mary Barra

A recursive definition does not necessarily lead to a recursive process. — Gerald Jay Sussman

They forget that for a Creator to create, He must be greater than His creation, thus He must be by definition not less than emotional. — Geoffrey Wood

If our definition of happiness is "experiencing that which is pleasurable," we are going to be disappointed a lot of the time. — Noah Levine

A 'human right' is, by definition, timeless. It cannot adhere to some societies and not others, at some times and not at other times. — Tom Stoppard

A guy that throws what he intends to throw, that's the definition of a good pitcher. — Sandy Koufax

The scientific definition of intelligence is the capacity to overcome obstacles — Mark Colenutt

Tolstoy's definition of art is the inverse of the truth; the task of art is to transform not perception into feeling, but feeling into perception. — Raphael Soyer

He sells his loyalties to the highest bidder. Shouldn't even a mercenary have morals? That's the textbook definition of a whore! — Nadia Scrieva

My definition of bad-ass is that I'm a force of nature and true spirit. I'm self-admitting that, and it sounds vain to say that, but I am. — Idris Elba

My definition of an adventure game is an interactive story set with puzzles and obstacles to solve and worlds to explore. — Roberta Williams

And that is my definition of democracy, the right to be in a minority and not be suppressed — Lee Harvey Oswald

Reflection on the infinite seems to call, almost by definition, for infinite reflection. — Daniel Taylor

My definition of an executive's job is brief and to the point. It is simply this: Getting things done through other people. — James Cash Penney

Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have. — Alan Bennett

I've seen enough family photos in enough homes to know that the term "suitable for framing" should have a stricter definition. — Alex Bosworth

Caesar gave the ultimate definition of ambition when he said: 'Better to be the chief of a village than a subaltern in Rome'. — Fernando Pessoa

To be counter to the culture, you are by definition willfully and actively ignoring the culture, i.e., reality. — Rob Lowe

What the meaning of this period of unemployment is, now.
One way to get at that definition is to ask ourselves, "What is this time for? — Richard N. Bolles

Definition of 'Free': You pay for it whether or not you elect to receive it. — Aaron Allston

Definition. How can she not see that when you are defined, you lose the ability to define yourself? — Neal Shusterman

You don't have to let his definition of success be yours — Jody Hedlund

Maybe that's the definition of true contentment: choosing to rest in who God is, regardless of the circumstances. — Stephanie Rische

The definition of morality: Morality is the idiosyncrasy of decadents having the hidden desire to revenge themselves upon life - and being successful. — Friedrich Nietzsche

We really have no definition of mother in our law books. Mother was believed to have been so basic that no definition was deemed necessary. — Marianne O. Battani

High definition ruined a lot of things that I used to hold sacrosanct in pornography. — Doug Stanhope

In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true. — Gautama Buddha

What you think about expands. If your thoughts are centered on what's missing, then what's missing, by definition, will have to expand. — Wayne Dyer

Pray, v. To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled in behalf of a single petitioner, confessedly unworthy. — Ambrose Bierce

I guess everyone has their own definition of what folk is or pop or whatever. I find it incredibly hard to describe music these days. — Ed Droste

...if good is defined as something else, it is then impossible either to prove that any other definition is wrong or even to deny such definition. — G.E. Moore

Identity was just a box people liked to put themselves in, a mast to tether to in a storm, a security blanket. — Leonardo Donofrio

I have high-definition television, because I felt the lack of resolution was affecting my ability to solve cases on C.S.I. — Daniel Tosh

The beauty of Goodreads is that you know you're sowing in a field where everyone, by definition and self-selection, loves to read. — Guy Kawasaki

A novel is just a story that hasn't yet discovered a way to be brief. — George Saunders

SUCCESS DEFINITION
WHEN OUR SIGNATURE CHANGES TO AUTOGRAPH ,this marks the success. — Abdul Kalam

My old teacher's definition of poetry is an attempt to understand. — Thom Gunn

Got my shit together Definition: I've learned how to play it cool. I've got some ideas worked out. — Beatrice Sparks

I think by definition you need to have lived a little bit to write anything that's humanly true. — Richard K. Morgan

A definition is death. A definition is the answer to which you must look up the question in the back of your book. — Peter Hammill

If I had to give a definition of happiness, it would be this: happiness needs nothing but itself; it doesn't have to be validated. — Herman Koch

Some things cannot be explained. This is part of the magic of life. There cannot be a word or an idea or a definition attached to everything. — Jim James

The common moral framework: Do anything as long as it does no harm to others. Problem: Whose definition of harm? — Timothy Keller

What is the definition of a friend? Friends are people who make it easier to live the gospel of Jesus Christ. — Robert D. Hales

One doesn't bother to believe the credible: the credible is believed already, by definition. There's no adventure of the mind. — Northrop Frye

By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around. — Barry Sonnenfeld

That was the definition of management - getting others to do your work for you. And we were the others. — John Elder Robison

I will not impress you with words, I will prove to you their definition. It's a genuine vocabulary. — Soar