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Definite purpose, absolute commitment. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Definite speech means clarity of mind. -- Mark Twain
I loved what Brigitte Bardot represented in the 60's. Definite favourite. -- Coeur de pirate
I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I demand of myself persistent, continuous action toward its attainment, and I here and now promise to render such action. -- Napoleon Hill
Your desire or beliefs will literally be reaching back into time, teaching the nerves new tricks. Definite reorganizations in that past will occur in your present, allowing you to behave in entirely new fashions. Learned behavior therefore alters not only present and future but also past conduct. -- Jane Roberts
Ill give you a definite maybe. -- Samuel Goldwyn
Winners are people with definite purpose in life. -- Denis Waitley
All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite. -- Charles Sanders Peirce
I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything. -- William Carey
My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think. -- Greta Garbo
My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline. -- Edward Carpenter
He who seeks for methods without having a definite problem in mind seeks in the most part in vain. -- David Hilbert
The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance. -- George Eliot
Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling. -- John Wooden
Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action. -- Napoleon Hill
We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. -- Ruth Benedict
Joy can only be real if people look upon their life as a service and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness. -- Leo Tolstoy
In the photographs themselves there's a definite contrast between the figures and the location - I like that kind of California backyard look; clapboard houses, staircases outdoors. -- Helmut Newton
The sound of colors is so definite that it would be hard to find anyone who would express bright yellow with base notes, or dark lake with the treble. -- Wassily Kandinsky
It is easy to gain a definite notion of the furnishing of colonial houses from a contemporary and reliable source - the inventories of the estates of the colonists. -- Alice Morse Earle
In fourth grade, I learned that reading was serious business, not just a pleasant way to pass the time, and that like medicine or engineering, it had a definite, valuable purpose: to foster 'comprehension.' -- Walter Kirn
Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice. -- Arnold J. Toynbee
I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it's motivational. I like old heavy metal when I'm outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me. -- Peter Steele
The egg of every species of animal or plant carries a definite number of bodies called chromosomes. The sperm carries the same number. Consequently, when the sperm unites with the egg, the fertilized egg will contain the double number of chromosomes. -- Thomas Hunt Morgan
As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs along for centuries, ever responsive to the strain of the increasing needs of a growing population and an enlarging domain. -- Cleveland Abbe
It has long been known that the chemical atomic weight of hydrogen was greater than one-quarter of that of helium, but so long as fractional weights were general there was no particular need to explain this fact, nor could any definite conclusions be drawn from it. -- Francis William Aston
White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
You look at most artists, the arc of their career, there's a definite decline at the end. And that decline could set in at any time. In your 50s, or your 60s and 70s if you're lucky. Time goes by fast, and you've got to be busy all the time. -- Seth
I spent a lot of years trying to outrun or outsmart vulnerability by making things certain and definite, black and white, good and bad. My inability to lean into the discomfort of vulnerability limited the fullness of those important experiences that are wrought with uncertainty: Love, belonging, trust, joy, and creativity to name a few. -- Brene Brown
I suppose whenever you go through periods of transition, or in a way, it's a very definite closing of a certain chapter of your life - I suppose those times are always going to be both very upsetting and also very exciting by the very nature because things are changing and you don't know what's going to happen. -- Daniel Radcliffe
Copying is an art in itself, demanding the greatest technical ability, especially in watercolour. However well done, the copy invariably lacks that nascent, ineffable, but definite quality, provided by the furious enthusiasm with which an original is created, an essential spontaneity that defies reproduction. -- Walter J. Phillips
Have a definite opinion. -- William Safire
Coitus is random, children are definite. -- Thomas Keneally
The power of purity-it is a definite power. -- Swami Vivekananda
Film is abstract, not definite. It is a dream. -- Jacques Audiard
the 10,000hr rule is a definite key in success -- Malcolm Gladwell
Make definite assertions. Avoid tame, colorless, hesitating, non-committal language. -- William Strunk, Jr.
There is a definite link between gratitude and spirituality. -- Elaine L. Jack
There are definite reference points to older Depeche Mode records. -- Martin Gore
The standard of beauty is not definite. We define it. -- Shamcey Supsup
Make at least one definite move daily toward your goal. -- Bruce Lee
I have not the most definite designs on the future. -- Henry David Thoreau
A definite forgiveness would mean a definite recognition of our strength. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Life is futile unless it be directed towards a definite goal. -- Stefan Zweig
There is a definite correlation between the mind and the body. -- Linda Hamilton
Have a definite, clear, practical ideal - a goal, an objective. -- Aristotle
Bind together your spare hours by the cord of some definite purpose. -- William Taylor
With definite goals you release your own power, and things start happening. -- Zig Ziglar
Preceding accomplishment must be desire. Thy desires must be strong and definite. -- George S. Clason
Do definite good; first of all to yourself, then to definite persons. -- John Lancaster Spalding
... what you need more than anything in life is a definite position. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
Death was too definite an object to be wished for or avoided. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
There is a line between a definite maybe and an indefinite yes. -- Mason Cooley
I think it's almost definite that the game is a draw theoretically. -- Bobby Fischer
A life that hasn't a definite plan is likely to become driftwood. -- David Sarnoff
Broadway is a definite symbol of New York. It's classic New York. -- Katharine McPhee
The Devil is precise; the marks of his presence are definite as stone... -- Arthur Miller
I have nothing definite to apologize for; I'm just sorry about everything in general. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
If you have a definite purpose with a plan, you will definitely reach it. -- Debasish Mridha M.D.
Desire is the factor that determines what your definite purpose in life shall be. -- Napoleon Hill
Burning passion, definite purpose and joyful persistence are the defining force for true success. -- Debasish Mridha
Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity. -- Herbert Spencer
Life is just a lie with an 'F' in it, and death is definite -- Sage Francis
If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it. -- Lascelles Abercrombie
And is it not sects, bodies of definite, uncompromising principles, that lead us into revolutions? -- Vladimir Lenin
A definite purpose, like blinders on a horse, inevitably narrows its possessor's point of view. -- Robert Frost
For a solo work I need a definite idea. For the present I have none. -- Alfred Schnittke
The Jew has always been a people with definite racial characteristics and never a religion. -- Adolf Hitler
Not only do you have to trust the definite, you must also trust the uncertainty. -- Seo Do-young
I operate according to a definite, unerring law...I know the outcome before I start. -- Roger McDonald
It has a sound and rational circulating medium, a real and definite representative of wealth. -- Josiah Warren
A man is a writer if all his words are strung in definite sentence sounds. -- Marianne Moore
Cheating is a definite no-no. My man has to be all mine or never mind! -- Shraddha Kapoor
If you don't have a definite call to stay here, you are called to go. -- Keith Green
The size of the lie is a definite factor in causing it to be believed -- Adolf Hitler
IDEAS CAN BE TRANSMUTED INTO CASH THROUGH THE POWER OF DEFINITE PURPOSE, PLUS DEFINITE PLANS. -- Napoleon Hill
When you're 40, you can't ride the fence anymore. You gotta make definite decisions about your life. -- Dolly Parton
Decide upon your major definite purpose in life and then organize all your activities around it. -- Brian Tracy
Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience. -- Ernst Mach
the distinction between talent and genius is definite. Talent combines and uses; genius combines and creates. -- Anna Brownell Jameson
I project a definite innocence. A lot of that is just the way I grew up. -- River Phoenix
All our life, so far as it has definite form, is but a mass of habits. -- William James
I like to make definite choices and give my characters as many unique edges as possible. -- Keegan Connor Tracy
Solitude is fine when you are at peace with yourself and have something definite to do. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The good Lord set definite limits on man's wisdom, but set no limits on his stupidity. -- Konrad Adenauer
[Adolf Hitler] had a very definite charm which enthralled most people who got to know him. -- Gretl Braun
God is a foreman with certain definite views Who orders life in shifts of work and leisure. -- Seamus Heaney
If pornographers are among the early adopters of the new technology, then it has definite commercial possibilities. -- Tim Jackson
I've entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles. -- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
We compel the electron to assume a definite position. We ourselves produce the results of the measurement. -- Dean Radin
A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power. -- Brian Tracy
The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim. -- Napoleon Hill
I create for each individual woman to reflect her definite sense of personal style and unique beauty -- Jae Hee
The same person is coming through in a different medium.... My art is simple, direct and definite. -- Grace Slick
I realize I look very hip hop but I'm really more emo with a definite Brazilian flavor. -- Jim Gaffigan
I had a definite sense of somehow being a passenger in an evil vehicle crusing through Paradise. -- Sam Shepard
Nature is a definite thing. But nurture is just as powerful. It can really mess with you. -- Henry Cavill
Every transfinite consistent multiplicity, that is, every transfinite set, must have a definite aleph as its cardinal number. -- Georg Cantor
The failure to return thanks for definite blessings received is a manifestation of ingratitude that grieves Jesus Christ. -- R. A. Torrey
Riches don't respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence. -- Napoleon Hill
How can such a disproportionately large number of people have a definite, and unusually positive relationship to Mozart? -- Wolfgang Hildesheimer
The spinning wheel means national consciousness and a contribution by every individual to a definite constructive national work. -- Mahatma Gandhi
There are definite vocal trends for every generation as well as accents and I'm not talking about regionalisms. -- Erica Schroeder
I couldn't see myself filling some definite niche in what is called a career. This was all misty. -- Carl Sandburg
All music is nothing more than a succession of impulses that converge towards a definite point of repose. -- Igor Stravinsky
The four natural principles for success are: A clear goal, a definite plan, confidence, no fear of failure. -- Robin Sieger
Many writers lay very great stress upon some definite moral purpose, at which they profess to aim their works. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
In a sense [Joseph] Albers was an authoritarian teacher. He had rules about most things and very definite ideas. -- Michael Craig-Martin
The major weakness of all educational systems is that they neither teach nor encourage the habit of definite decision. -- Napoleon Hill
Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass. -- Napoleon Hill
Like all science, psychology is knowledge; and like science again, it is knowledge of a definite thing, the mind. -- James Mark Baldwin
He had no plans, no definite intentions, except to kiss her lips again, to hold her in his arms. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
Return to the villages means a definite, voluntary recognition of the duty of bread labour and all its connotes. -- Mahatma Gandhi
People always say how you should be yourself. Like yourself is a definite thing, like a toaster or something. -- Angela Chase (Claire Danes)
Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness. -- Carl Jung
There is a definite Chinese pop sound developing, but I was shocked at how influenced it is by American music. -- Paul Oakenfold
There's a definite responsibility that comes with being famous. You shouldn't be able to just dress up and look pretty. -- Rashida Jones
Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways. -- Oscar Wilde
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