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Defined Quotes

Beyond the walls of intelligence, life is defined

Beyond the walls of intelligence, life is defined

Song: N.Y. State of Mind, Album: Illmatic, 1994

Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined.

Toni Morrison (2014). “Beloved”, Random House

What being at leisure means is more easily felt than defined.

Vernon Lee (1907). “Hortus Vitae: And Limbo”

God is defined by Jesus but not confined to Jesus.

"Huston Smith's painful spiritual odyssey" by John Blake, edition.cnn.com. November 23, 2009.

An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.

Hunter S. Thompson (2011). “Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the F”, p.51, Simon and Schuster

We are defined and controlled by all that we have not transcended.

Da Free John, Adi Da Samraj (1978). “The Enlightenment of the Whole Body: A Rational and New Prophetic Revelation of the Truth of Religion, Esoteric Spirituality, and the Divine Destiny of Man”

A man was defined not by his flaws, but by how he overcame them.

Brandon Sanderson (2010). “The Well of Ascension: Book Two of Mistborn”, p.202, Macmillan

Nothingness cannot be defined; the softest thing cannot be snapped.

Bruce Lee (1975). “Tao of Jeet Kune Do”, Black Belt Communications Incorporated