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“'Progress never defines its ultimate objective but thrusts its victims at once into an infinite series,' Mr. [John Crowe] Ransom said' 'Industrialism,' he declared, 'is rightfully a menial, of almost miraculous cunning, but no intelligence; it needs to be strongly governed, or it will destroy the economy of the household. Only a community of tough conservative habit can master it.”
Richard Weaver
“I feel it's important to show that one thing that you do doesn't define you as a human being. It doesn't mean there aren't ramifications or you shouldn't pay for that but its not who you are.”
Ryan Gosling
“The African was defined and treated as being of a lesser human species than even the lowliest among the colonizers.”
Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
“It is not the answer you look for that makes you strong. It's the ways that you take that define who you are and what you can do.”
Maya Angelou
“To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent.”
Willa Sibert Cather
“There is nothing defined, but all that we have heard from the Arab and Islamic states, officially and from the public, is reassuring.”
Ismail Haniyeh
“I would define boastfulness to be the pretension to good which the boaster does not possess.”
Theophrastus
“My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.”
Anthony Robbins
“What is bad? All that proceeds from weakness”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Your mistake does not define who you are...you are your possibilities”
Oprah Winfrey
