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Quote Left If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to a semi-official statement; if they have fallen into conversation with a stranger at a bar, they can conscientiously describe him as a source that has hitherto proved unimpeachable. It is only when the journalist is reporting a whim of his own, and one to which he attaches minor importance, that he defines it as the opinion of well-informed circles. Quote Right
Quote Left Nothing defines the quality of life in a community more clearly than people who regard themselves, or whom the consensus chooses to regard, as mentally unwell. Quote Right
Quote Left I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life. Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have ? life itself. Quote Right
Quote Left The truth is that good ethics sometimes is good business, but sometimes it's not. It depends on one's goals and how one defines good business. Sometimes, good ethics can end in bankruptcy. Of course, so can bad ethics. A fairer statement is that good ethics can be a very powerful business asset and that good things tend to happen to companies and individuals that consistently do the right thing and bad things tend to happen to those that even occasionally do the wrong thing. But the crucial point is that the moral obligation to live according to ethical principles is not dependent on whether it's advantageous. People of character do the right thing in the pursuit of virtue, not self-interest. Quote Right
Quote Left Through the fact that he defines himself as a religious being, man is first of all his own prophet and only then he places himself in the pluralistic assembly of the prophets that he identifies to the ambitions, aspirations, hopes, imprudent acts, confusions, failures or disillusions of his own life. Quote Right
Quote Left Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating and religion. Quote Right
Quote Left Technological change defines the horizon of our material world as it shapes the limiting conditions of what is possible and what is barely ima... Quote Right
Quote Left I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone. Quote Right
Quote Left These are the games you like being in, because it defines character, and it defines a champion. Quote Right
Quote Left The movement of electrochemical impulses up neural tracts defines existence. Quote Right
Quote Left A patent, or invention, is any assemblage of technologies or ideas that you can put together that nobody put together that way before. That's how the patent office defines it. That's an invention. Quote Right
Quote Left It's not what you take but what you leave behind that defines greatness. Quote Right
Quote Left What is a wedding? Webster's dictionary defines a wedding as 'the process of removing weeds from one's garden.' by Quote Right
Quote Left Anyone who interprets or defines your rights controls your destiny. Quote Right

Member Quotes About Defines

Quote Left When you look closely, it's an arbitrary threshold, that defines one reality to the next. This boundary becomes one of choice, that is selected without full disclosure. Quote Right
Quote Left Our past defines our present...our present defines our future. October 2023. Quote Right
Quote Left “Love defines who we are as a species”... By Emile Pinet. Quote Right
Quote Left EMOTIONS Love & Pain Two powerful forces Depending on the vulnerability of the situation, it makes you stronger or weaker, good or bad, feel dead or alive. BUT THE SPIRIT TO FOLLOW IT THROUGH IS A CHOICE THAT DEFINES YOUR SOUL Quote Right
Quote Left What defines you? ..... Your partner? Your kids? Your friends? Your beliefs? Your looks? Your job? Your car? Your clothes? Your house? Your bank account? Your online status? If you lost everything, what would define you? If your life burned to the ground around you, what would you be? You don't have to answer me....or answer to me. I'm just wondering. My take (...my humble opinion): You are still perfect. You are still worth it. You are. :-) xox Quote Right
Quote Left Every human is whom he becomes by love, for what man loves defines the path he treads. Quote Right
Quote Left It is not what one does that defines them, rather it is how you do what you do and why you do what you do. Bill Baker April 16, 2022 Quote Right
Quote Left As we are what our heart defines, so shall our Destiny be. Quote Right
Quote Left I know how it feels to lose,I know what its like to win,its what we do in between,that defines who we are in the end. Quote Right
Quote Left Never judge a person by the road they have traveled, it's the route they are on now that defines them. Quote Right
Quote Left Uncertainty defines nothing but misery. Quote Right
Quote Left The amount of determination you offer a thought defines its destructibility. Quote Right
Quote Left There is no definite defination of love. Whose love defines him Definition of everyones love is their own. Quote Right
Quote Left A goat cannot bark neither does it seek to bark, for its bleat though inferior defines who it is. Quote Right
Quote Left Everyone known person has one challenge or the other, but our response and reactions to all this challenge it what defines us uniquely and differently as individuals. Quote Right
Quote Left Philosophers search what life is. Searching what life is, it's like you lost it.You are life, only life, that's all you're, life, nothing else. Life is me, me defines life. Don't you know you, did you lose you ? Quote Right
Quote Left Beauty lies in little things that redefines beauty in bigger things.-Suyasha Quote Right
Quote Left What one does in secret or when there are no consequences defines who a person really is... Quote Right
Quote Left Every single NIGHT in my DREAMS ---->> SOMEBODY banged my HEART, SOMEBODY chased My MIND, SOMEBODY united with My SOUL, That SOMEBODY defines YOU, my LOVE!! Quote Right
Quote Left "An individual knows that it is not status that defines who they are, but how they perceive the world around them." Quote Right

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