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"defining consultancy is a bit like defining the upper class every possible candidate draws the line just below himself." »John Peet
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"Anyone who has gumption knows what it is, and anyone who hasn't can never know what it is. So there is no need of defining it." »L. M. Montgomery
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"The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness." »Max Eastman
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"The Berlin Wall is the defining achievement of socialism." »George Will
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"defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people." »Robert Benchley
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"Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it." »Hannah Arendt
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"Your history doesn’t matter, defining yourself in the present does as that will change your future" »Chris Hartley
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"The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence." »Robert J. Shiller
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"The idea of an election is much more interesting to me than the election itself...The act of voting is in itself the defining moment." »Jeff Melvoin
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"We dissect nature along lines laid down by our native language. Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it." »Benjamin Lee Whorf
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"Because the results are expressed in numbers, it is easy to make the mistake of thinking that the intelligence test is a measure like a foot ruler or a pair of scales. It is, of course, a quite different sort of measure. Intelligence is not an abstraction like length and weight; it is an exceedingly complicated notion - which nobody has yet succeeded in defining." »Walter Lippmann
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