Definitions Quotes - Page 4

This is the rule of most perfect Christianity, its most exact definition, its highest point, namely, the seeking of the common good ... for nothing can so make a person an imitator of Christ as caring for neighbors.

My definition of courage is never letting anyone define you.

The definition of being good is being able to make it look easy.

Woman is at once apple and serpent.

For me, there has never been one definition of beauty. I think we all have something to offer and when beauty shines from within, there can be no denying it

[My poetry is] a way of coming to grips with reality . . . a way of discovery and definition. It is a way of solving for the unknowns.

Do you know what the definition of insane is? Yes. It’s the inability to relate to another human being. It’s the inability to love.

I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am a sinner.

My definition of genius is not being that person the actual human is a genius, but it's a person that just allows God to work through them.

The definition of hell is a place where nothing connects with nothing.

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

The standard is not writ on the stone. The definition of the standard is that it is the best way to do the job for now. It should be regarded as a next step to make further improvement.

My definition of success? Being the kind of woman that I would want to have as a friend.

And a human being whose life is nurtured in an advantage which has accrued from the disadvantage of other human beings, and who prefers that this should remain as it is, is a human being by definition only, having much more in common with the bedbug, the tapeworm, the cancer, and the scavengers of the deep sea.

If it were necessary to give the briefest possible definition of imperialism, we should have to say that imperialism is the monopoly stage of capitalism.

Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery.

I can't recall any difficulty in making the C language definition completely open - any discussion on the matter tended to mention languages whose inventors tried to keep tight control, and consequent ill fate

Religion is, by definition, interpretation; and by definition, all interpretations are valid. However, some interpretations are more reasonable than others.

Meetings are by definition a concession to deficient organization. For one either meets or one works.

Although, of course, my definition of evil is not everybody else's. Evil is being involved in the glamour and charm of material existence, glamour in its old Gaelic sense meaning enchantment with the look of things, rather than the soul of things.

Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

The definition of definition is at bottom just what the maxim of pragmatism expresses.

We're far from having too much horsepower...my definition of too much horsepower is when all four wheels are spinning in every gear.

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

You existed. You existed now as a fractal. Definition: A fractal is generally a rough or fragmented geometric shape that can be broken into parts, each of which is (at least approximately) a reduced-size copy of the whole. Maybe I was a fractal. Maybe the photographer was a fractal. Maybe we were all fractals.