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'They' is... stay away from them, please. There is so many different definitions of 'they.' You might have a personal 'they.' They against you; they want you broken and miserable. They don't like winners; they don't like people who's blessed. So everybody's got a different 'they.'

~Dj Khaled

Topics: Against Away Blessed Broken Definitions Different Everybody Got Like Many Might Miserable People Personal Please Stay Them Want Winners You

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The answer is, who you are cannot be defined through thinking or mental labels or definitions, because it's beyond that. It is the very sense of being, or presence, that is there when you become conscious of the present moment. In essence, you and what we call the present moment are, at the deepest level, one.

~Eckhart Tolle

Topics: Answer Because Become Being Beyond Call Cannot Conscious Deepest Defined Definitions Essence Labels Level Mental Moment Presence Present Present Moment Sense Thinking Through Very Who You

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Law builds upon and, I should like to claim, is one of the liberal arts. It uses words of persuasion and changing definitions for practical ends.

~Edward Levi

Topics: Arts Builds Changing Claim Definitions Ends Law Liberal Liberal Arts Like Persuasion Practical Should Uses Words

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People who are comfortable with very clear boundaries and group definitions don't like the instability and ambiguity of people who say they are more advanced Christians, or they don't have to do what the bishop says.

~Elaine Pagels

Topics: Advanced Ambiguity Bishop Boundaries Christians Clear Comfortable Definitions Group Instability Like More People Say Says Very Who

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It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're alive - to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are.

~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Topics: Alive Behind Body Concern Conform Death Definitions Designed End External Facade Inner Live Living Must Our Physical Rather Release Selves Should Spiritual Us While Who Worry

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I think in a lot of romantic comedies it ends with a kiss, and I feel like in modern day relationships, and maybe just my own experience, it starts with a kiss and then all sort of falls apart and then comes together. You're texting. You're wondering what's going on. There's no definitions, there's no labels.

~Elizabeth Meriwether

Topics: Apart Comedies Day Definitions Ends Experience Falls Feel Going Just Kiss Labels Like Lot Maybe Modern My Own Own Relationships Romantic Romantic Comedies Sort Starts Texting Then Think Together Wondering You I Think I Feel I Feel Like

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We need uniform protection of traditional marriage. You can't have different definitions on something as fundamental as marriage. The Marriage Protection Amendment is the only solution to this problem.

~Ernest Istook

Topics: Amendment Definitions Different Fundamental Marriage Need Only Problem Protection Solution Something Traditional Traditional Marriage Uniform You

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There are alternate definitions of manhood in the West.

~Frank Dobson

Topics: Alternate Definitions Manhood West

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It is odd how learned persons fail to see that new terms and definitions are apt to mean new doubts and litigation.

~Frederick Pollock

Topics: Apt Definitions Doubts Fail How Learned Litigation Mean New Odd Persons See Terms

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Crabbed and obscure definitions are of no use beyond a narrow circle of students, of whom probably every one has a pet one of his own.

~Frederick Pollock

Topics: Beyond Circle Definitions Every His Narrow Obscure Own Pet Students Use Whom

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