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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. ToynbeeRate it:
Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite work; dare to be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not and to believe in your own individuality. – Henri-Frédéric AmielRate it:
So it is with minds. Unless you keep them busy with some definite subject that will bridle and control them, they throw themselves in disorder hither and yon in the vague field of imagination. ..And there is no mad or idle fancy that they do no bring forth in the agitation. – Michel de MontaigneRate it:
The more specific idea of Evolution now reached is -- a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, accompanying the dissipation of motion and integration of matter. – Herbert SpencerRate it:
Mutual understanding becomes misunderstanding, when there are no longer commitments, no definite expectations, no responsibilities and no common objectives. Misunderstanding may end up in regret, pain and confusion. ("Mutual understanding" ) – Erik PevernagieRate it:
Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of the citizens to keep and bear arms. This is not to say that firearms should not be carefully used and that definite safety rules of precaution should not be taught and enforced. But the right of the citizens to bear arms is just one guarantee against arbitrary government and one more safeguard against a tyranny which now appears remote in America, but which historically has proved to be always possible. – Hubert HumphreyRate it:
The human mind is not capable of grasping the Universe. We are like a little child entering a huge library. The walls are covered to the ceilings with books in many different tongues. The child knows that someone must have written these books. It does not know who or how. It does not understand the languages in which they are written. But the child notes a definite plan in the arrangement of the books - a mysterious order which it does not comprehend, but only dimly suspects. – Albert EinsteinRate it:
When you have shot and killed a man you have in some measure clarified your attitude toward him. You have given a definite answer to a definite problem. For better or worse you have acted decisively. In a way, the next move is up to him. – R. A. LaffertyRate it:
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 HillRate it:
With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs. – James Grover ThurberRate it:
A hopeful life is more probable to be helpful/fruitful/successful. Whereas, a hopeless life is most definite to be helpless/unfruitful/unsuccessful. Therefore, for life be hopeful and never hopeless, even if/when it seems there is not a hope at all. – Emeasoba GeorgeRate it:
Although the report does not cover the full scale of Israeli violations, it does provide definite proof that the Israeli army and government committed war crimes that should be immediately investigated by the International Criminal Court. – Mustafa BarghoutiRate it:
As long as ... a disruption has not taken place, we cannot make a definite assertion. But if it happens, Iran will take legal action, america does not have the right to stop our planes on international trips ... Under international laws, it is impossible to seize the new Iranian aircraft. – Alireza JahangirianRate it:
Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity. – Herbert SpencerRate it:
Do definite good first of all to yourself, then to definite persons. – John Lancaster SpaldingRate it:
Do definite good; first of all to yourself, then to definite persons. – John Lancaster SpaldingRate it:
Given the effort and prestige China is pouring into the C919, getting FAA or EASA certification is a definite requirement both for the image of the program and the ambition to garner foreign sales, we don’t know if and when the Chinese authority will apply to us for a certification. – Greg WaldronRate it:
He does a great job with it, too. He's been a great resource for any athlete who's dealing with juvenile diabetes, it's remarkable, really, for a professional athlete to be able to deal with it. I see what my daughter has to go through every day. ... It's a definite lifestyle. You have to be tough-minded because it's a difficult thing. It's pretty amazing to be able to do what Sam Fuld does. – Bob MelvinRate it:
I believe that by the end of this year we should have a concrete and definite position on this issue, iATA is in discussions. Every single option has pros and cons. – Gilberto Lopez MeyerRate it:
I cannot make any definite promise. I am supposed to go to Russia; I am supposed to go to Israel. – Rodrigo DuterteRate it:
I don't think the situation is definite, that can change very quickly, and although I don't know the situation well overall, Ozil made a comment and after, when you make a comment about your individual opinion, you accept the consequences of it, first of all Mesut Ozil has freedom of speech like everyone else and he uses his notoriety to express his opinions, what is not necessarily shared by everybody but he has the right to do that. – Arsene WengerRate it:
I think her presence in the classroom, given that her past life will undoubtedly be revealed, will be a definite distraction, for one thing, it presents a challenge to men in the class to have sex with her and I guess some women will feel she’s a feminist and they’ll respect her for that. But there will be other women who will look down on her for doing porn and people who think she doesn’t belong there — that it diminishes the seriousness or the status of being a lawyer. – Carole LiebermanRate it:
I think it’s hard for people to understand that, but there was a definite peace. – Mat StaverRate it:
If you don’t need an antibiotic, there are definite downsides to taking one. – Robin PatelRate it:

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. ToynbeeRate it:

Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite work; dare to be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not and to believe in your own individuality.

– Henri-Frédéric AmielRate it:

So it is with minds. Unless you keep them busy with some definite subject that will bridle and control them, they throw themselves in disorder hither and yon in the vague field of imagination. ..And there is no mad or idle fancy that they do no bring forth in the agitation.

– Michel de MontaigneRate it:

The more specific idea of Evolution now reached is -- a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, accompanying the dissipation of motion and integration of matter.

– Herbert SpencerRate it:

Mutual understanding becomes misunderstanding, when there are no longer commitments, no definite expectations, no responsibilities and no common objectives. Misunderstanding may end up in regret, pain and confusion. ("Mutual understanding" )

– Erik PevernagieRate it:

Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of the citizens to keep and bear arms. This is not to say that firearms should not be carefully used and that definite safety rules of precaution should not be taught and enforced. But the right of the citizens to bear arms is just one guarantee against arbitrary government and one more safeguard against a tyranny which now appears remote in America, but which historically has proved to be always possible.

– Hubert HumphreyRate it:

The human mind is not capable of grasping the Universe. We are like a little child entering a huge library. The walls are covered to the ceilings with books in many different tongues. The child knows that someone must have written these books. It does not know who or how. It does not understand the languages in which they are written. But the child notes a definite plan in the arrangement of the books - a mysterious order which it does not comprehend, but only dimly suspects.

– Albert EinsteinRate it:

When you have shot and killed a man you have in some measure clarified your attitude toward him. You have given a definite answer to a definite problem. For better or worse you have acted decisively. In a way, the next move is up to him.

– R. A. LaffertyRate it:

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 HillRate it:

With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs.

– James Grover ThurberRate it:

A hopeful life is more probable to be helpful/fruitful/successful. Whereas, a hopeless life is most definite to be helpless/unfruitful/unsuccessful. Therefore, for life be hopeful and never hopeless, even if/when it seems there is not a hope at all.

– Emeasoba GeorgeRate it:

Although the report does not cover the full scale of Israeli violations, it does provide definite proof that the Israeli army and government committed war crimes that should be immediately investigated by the International Criminal Court.

– Mustafa BarghoutiRate it:

As long as ... a disruption has not taken place, we cannot make a definite assertion. But if it happens, Iran will take legal action, america does not have the right to stop our planes on international trips ... Under international laws, it is impossible to seize the new Iranian aircraft.

– Alireza JahangirianRate it:

Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.

– Herbert SpencerRate it:

Do definite good first of all to yourself, then to definite persons.

– John Lancaster SpaldingRate it:

Do definite good; first of all to yourself, then to definite persons.

– John Lancaster SpaldingRate it:

Given the effort and prestige China is pouring into the C919, getting FAA or EASA certification is a definite requirement both for the image of the program and the ambition to garner foreign sales, we don’t know if and when the Chinese authority will apply to us for a certification.

– Greg WaldronRate it:

He does a great job with it, too. He's been a great resource for any athlete who's dealing with juvenile diabetes, it's remarkable, really, for a professional athlete to be able to deal with it. I see what my daughter has to go through every day. ... It's a definite lifestyle. You have to be tough-minded because it's a difficult thing. It's pretty amazing to be able to do what Sam Fuld does.

– Bob MelvinRate it:

I believe that by the end of this year we should have a concrete and definite position on this issue, iATA is in discussions. Every single option has pros and cons.

– Gilberto Lopez MeyerRate it:

I cannot make any definite promise. I am supposed to go to Russia; I am supposed to go to Israel.

– Rodrigo DuterteRate it:

I don't think the situation is definite, that can change very quickly, and although I don't know the situation well overall, Ozil made a comment and after, when you make a comment about your individual opinion, you accept the consequences of it, first of all Mesut Ozil has freedom of speech like everyone else and he uses his notoriety to express his opinions, what is not necessarily shared by everybody but he has the right to do that.

– Arsene WengerRate it:

I think her presence in the classroom, given that her past life will undoubtedly be revealed, will be a definite distraction, for one thing, it presents a challenge to men in the class to have sex with her and I guess some women will feel she’s a feminist and they’ll respect her for that. But there will be other women who will look down on her for doing porn and people who think she doesn’t belong there — that it diminishes the seriousness or the status of being a lawyer.

– Carole LiebermanRate it:

I think it’s hard for people to understand that, but there was a definite peace.

– Mat StaverRate it:

If you don’t need an antibiotic, there are definite downsides to taking one.

– Robin PatelRate it:

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