Definitions create conditions.
– Alfred Korzybski
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- You cannot predict the outcome of human development. All you can do is like a farmer create the conditions under which it will begin to flourish. – Ken Robinson
- Men are in fact, quite unable to control their own inventions; they at best develop adaptability to the new conditions those inventions create. – John Galsworthy
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- Those who can create, will create. Those who cannot create, will compete. – Michael F Bruyn
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- Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaIntellectual: One who knows no craft. – Idries Shah
- The trees show definitions of themselves subtly like the face of a man. – Daniel J Rice
- Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaBribe Substitute for law, which is a substitute for justice. – Idries Shah
- Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaSupporter: Someone who will say anything. – Idries Shah
- Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaAdherent:Someone who will believe anything except what he should. – Idries Shah
- Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaPatience: A support for the disappointed. – Idries Shah
- Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaCommunity: Irrationals unified by hope of the impossible. – Idries Shah
- Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaWisdom: Something you can learn without knowing it. – Idries Shah
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- Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza. Worry: Something to make you unnecessarily ill. – Idries Shah
- Definitions are the foundation of reason. You can’t reason without them. – Robert M Pirsig
- i done forgot all abt wordsaint got no definitions – Ntozake Shange
- Some do magic, some are god. Most seems a lie, yet most is true. It all depends on the definitions of words within ones illusion of the world. – LH
- Whatever beliefs and definitions you hold will seem to be true. – Thomas Daniel Nehrer
- Beliefs and definitions never clarify how Reality works — they only distort perception of it. – Thomas Daniel Nehrer
- Bullshit. You can paint with a fork, you can kill with a fork. A fork is a tool. Don’t let yourself be confined by the definitions of others. – Brian Fatah Steele
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- Those that control the definitions, steer the culture as they please. – RADelmonico
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- I am girl of definitions, of logic, of black and white.Remember this. – Cecelia Ahern
- Another problem with the official definitions of terror is that it follows from them that the US is a leading terrorist state. – Noam Chomsky
- All definitions are a part of the intellectual dissection and compartmentalization of control. – Bryant McGill
- We do not believe in murder! We believe in convenience in our careers, in our cuisine, in our kills, and in our definitions. – Danielle Valenilla
- Those who are long on logic, definitions, abstractions, and formulas are frequently short on a sense of the concrete. – Flannery OConnor