I like being very busy. I think that's the definition of stardom, really. It's energy. It really is.
The simplest definition of advertising, and one that will probably meet the test of critical examination, is that advertising is selling in print.
It is the definition of the word 'object' which destroys all religions.
My definition of slavery is the deprivation of human volition, any form of relationship between two peoples which is based on the deprivation of volition of one side.
Government is frequently and aptly classed under two descriptions-a government of force, and a government of laws; the first is the definition of despotism-the last, of liberty.
However a man who was honest and clever was always, ALWAYS more difficult to scam than someone who was both dishonest and clever. Sincerity. It was so difficult , by definition, to fake.
My definition of economic development is economic growth.
The definition of promiscuity? One more partner than you've ever had.
Artists, by definition innocent, don't steal. But they do borrow without giving back.
The way towards 'wisdom' or towards 'freedom' is the way towards your inner being. This is the simplest definition of metaphysics.
Definition of 'Free': You pay for it whether or not you elect to receive it.
Oh God, Oh God we’re all gonna die doesn’t really fit the definition of banter, now does it?
Looking at obesity without preconceived ideas, one would assume that the main trend of research should be directed toward an examination of abnormalities of the fat metabolism, since by definition excessive accumulation of fat is the underlying abnormality. It so happens that this is the least work has been done.
Change can only exist in time. Without time there is no change. Change can only exist with a background of that which is changeless, otherwise it has no definition.
. . . the best definition that I heard of that is that a bureaucrat is a Democrat who has a job that a Republican wants.
My definition of beauty is without rules. It can be the face of a beautiful 90-year-old woman that is full of stories and emotion. Beauty is what somebody's eyes communicate.
Meetings are by definition a concession to a deficient organization. For one either meets or one works. One cannot do both at the same time.
Human rights are not a privilege granted by the few, they are a liberty entitled to all, and human rights, by definition, include the rights of all humans, those in the dawn of life, the dusk of life, or the shadows of life.
The trouble with institutional investors is that their performance is usually measured relative to their peer group and not by an absolute yardstick. This makes them trend followers by definition.
Those of us who stand outside the circle of this society's definition of acceptable women; those of us who have been forged in the crucibles of difference - those of us who are poor, who are lesbians, who are black, who are older - know that survival is not an academic skill. . . For the master's tools will not dismantle the master's house. They will never allow us to bring about genuine change.