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An alcoholic has been lightly defined as a man who drinks more than his own doctor.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Alvan L. Barach

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We are not just here to manage capitalism but to change society and to define its finer values.
Politicians and Politics
Tony Benn

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Femininity appears to be one of those pivotal qualities that is so important no one can define it.
Women
Caroline Bird

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Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
Unhappiness
Edward De Bono

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The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.
Humankind
Italo Calvino

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Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Marcus T. Cicero

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Fanaticism soberly defined, is the false fire of an over heated mind.
Fanatics and Fanaticism
William Cowper

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Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.
Romance and Romanticism
Isaac Disraeli

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Business, that's easily defined; it's other people's money.
Business
Alexandre Dumas

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If I could define enlightenment briefly I would say it is the quiet acceptance of what is.
Enlightenment
Wayne Dyer

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When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
Judgment and Judges
Wayne Dyer

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Man may be defined as the animal that can say I, that can be aware of himself as a separate entity.
Identity
Erich Fromm

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It's not what you take but what you leave behind that defines greatness.
Greatness
Edward Gardner

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Every time I try to define a perfectly stable person, I am appalled by the dullness of that person.
Stability
J. D. Griffin

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Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.
Grace
William Hazlitt

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An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected.
Miracles
A. P. Herbert

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Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt.
Fanatics and Fanaticism
Aldous Huxley

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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
Faith
H. L. Mencken

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Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.
Fascism
Jean-Paul Sartre

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Style may defined as the proper words in the proper places.
Writers and Writing
Jonathan Swift

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In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.
Definition
Thomas Szasz

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A leader has been defined as one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
Leaders and Leadership
Source Unknown

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Never try to define love. Once defined love is confined. Once confined -- It dies.
Love
Source Unknown

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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
Identity
Alan W. Watts

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun