I don't know if getting a record like that is something you should be proud of, or if it is the definition of a good baseball player. It is something to get on base with.
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Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
I don't think there is such a definition of a perfect family, but I do think that our marriages are in crisis. Our families are in crisis. And I think the African-American family is at one of the worst stages it's been at in a very long time in this country. Fatherlessness is rampant.
A guy that throws what he intends to throw, that's the definition of a good pitcher.
Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.
If you look up the definition of greatness in the dictionary, it will say Michael Jordan.
Not only is women's work never done, the definition keeps changing.
My poetry is a way of coming to grips with reality . . . a way of discovery and definition. It is a way of solving for the unknowns.
Do you remember the Platonic dialog in which Socrates argues the definition of wisdom with Hippocrates As far as I'm concerned, Hippocrates was the first hippy, a guy who was smug because he thought he knew something. Socrates was wise because he realized how little he knew.
Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.
We also received some criticisms toward our promotions, saying that people don't understand what high definition is. The Xbox 360's main appeal is high definition, but we couldn't successfully convey it to the Japanese market.
The definition is out of date and out of sync with current nutritional concerns for children,
Without a definition of what is substantial food business, every judge could have a different opinion.
Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't stand up either.
We couldn't come up with a definition of planets in splendid isolation,
If the pollster asks the constitutionally accurate question, should the definition of marriage remain with a man and a woman as long as homosexual couples still have equality when it comes to benefits, most Canadians will say to leave the definition of marriage alone and let homosexuals have equal and beneficial unions also.
This is really an abuse of power. PETA and other groups are really being targeted because we are being social activists and engaging in free speech. This is un-American and unconstitutional and contrary to the interests of any definition of a healthy democracy.
I told the president Obasanjo we would be active, and the definition of that will be made known when we understand all the parameters.
One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.
The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.
We're changing the definition of content, ... A lot of people want broadband to offer more applications (rather than more entertainment).
Politicians as a class are dangerous, that people who are seeking power over us are not, by definition, our friends.
Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.
I doubt anyone can speak with authority about this number, since even the definition of what constitutes a hotel is unclear when you leave the U. S..
It is said that life begins when the fetus can exist apart from its mother. By this definition, many people in Hollywood are legally dead.
... He had by now divested himself of schoolboy attitudes. He was unburdened by the desire to be a martyr or a hero. Any thoughts in that direction, Belgica effectively had quashed. Heroism in the corrupt sense of the age almost by definition, meant wanton self-sacrifice and bungling. For neither had he any taste. He wanted rational attainment victory, but not at any price. No point upon the globe was worth the cost of a single life.
There needs to be bolder thinking, ... on how to measure the quality of life of men and women in the work force. Currently, success is measured by material advancements. We need to readjust the definition of success to account for time outside of work and satisfaction of life, not just the dollars-and-cents bottom line.
Music is included because music downloads fit the definition of personal property.
The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices against half the human race that are considered prejudices according to any dictionary definition.
It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that.
It is definitely possible on the Mac and on any platform to create an application and try to pretend that it is something that its not. That's the definition of Trojans. There are Trojans in the world, I have yet to see a successful one on the Mac, but there are such things in the world as Trojans.
With pop stars or film stars, we become the object of people's self-definition, as well as the object of sexual definition.
He's been as efficient as anyone can be in the NBA. He's playing at a very high level. It's the definition of efficiency. It's unbelievable. And he's in a great rhythm with it. You look at our wins, you see certain common denominators - and Richard's been great.
Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection.
Definition of an orator A good man, skilled in speaking. Vir bonus, dicendi peritus.
To define a thing is to substitute the definition for the thing itself.
In this society, the norm of masculinity is phallic aggression. Male sexuality is, by definition, intensely and rigidly phallic. A man's identity is located in his conception of himself as the possessor of a phallus. . .
Love is a part of the affective and it is sacred and the affective is love. The individual divinity of the human being, the one that man knows is not made of love alone but from all the other specific forms that the individual conscience can determine through its definition, and the social conscience at the social level. Divinity is the image that is expressed through affection, because there is neither will nor knowledge in the mans conscience, there is only their illusion. The divinity the man knows is the result of all these illusion, along with love, when true Divinity is the ultimate form of Love defined through Holiness.
Well, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn't meant to convince anybody of anything.
We differ, Mr. Castro and I, on the definition of democracy.
It would create an awful mess in Florida, where the labor market is tight by any definition.
Let the people decide, not the courts. The definition of marriage needs to rise to the level of the constitution.
The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become far greater than ever before.
That's the definition of college sports. You're always going to be faced with challenges and adversity. It's how you handle it and what you do with those challenges that is going to define you as a person.
Perhaps this is a good thing. And potentially dangerous for a novelist. The dangers are obvious. A deadening earnestness and political self-awareness that do not meet the delight component that is a story's bottom line. Too much ideological hand-wringing. We've all sat through readings by authors whose politics we admire but whose prose cannot hold us. We are reminded of the definition of camp ... a seriousness that fails.
At the market level, this means old business models are in upheaval. At the legal level, this means the definition of property is up for grabs. And at the social level, it means that millions of those inspired to create have a big new platform with which they shape our culture.
By definition, gay is smart. I see plenty of macho heterosexual idiots, but nine times out of 10 you can have a great conversation if you find a gay guy.
It is a major surgery. Major by any definition of the word.
By no definition are the others out of the running. We'll go through the summer and a brief part of fall camp before naming a starter.
As the definition of luxury evolved over the last 20 years, so did consumer tastes for luxury vehicles. As a result, from 1986 to 1996, we saw two major shifts. First, the domestic luxury share fell dramatically, and second, Japanese luxury vehicles accounted for nearly one of every four new luxury vehicles sold.