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Quotes About Definitive

In life, the only thing of importance is a radical, total, and definitive change. The rest, frankly, is of no importance at all.
~ Samael Aun Weor
Fue Himmler, y sólo él, quien durante el curso de la guerra fijó el carácter definitivo de los campos de concentración. Sólo él daba las órdenes al servicio de Seguridad, sólo él tenía el derecho a hacerlo.
~ Rudolf Höss
History is a construct...Any point of entry is possible and all choices are arbitrary. Still there are definitive moments...We can look at these events and say that after them things were never the same again.
~ Margaret Atwood
The Guide is definitive. Reality is frequently inaccurate.
~ Douglas Adams
Only by strict specialization can the scientific worker become fully conscious, for once and perhaps never again in his lifetime, that he has achieved something that will endure. A really definitive and good accomplishment is today always a specialized act.
~ Max Weber
Adherence to checklists implies that there is a definitive process that guarantees a particular outcome, which is never the case. In reality, there are always just three things: a goal, a pile of work, and a bunch of people.
~ Scott Berkun
White is without question a color, and personally, I don't think you want to argue with me.
~ Markus Zusak
En ese momento Liesel lo notó en los hombros: el dolor, el impacto del rechazo definitivo.
~ Markus Zusak
Cele mai interesante întreb?ri r?mân întreb?ri. ?i conÈ›in în ele un mister. La fiecare r?spuns trebuie s? adaugi un "poate". Numai întreb?rile f?r? interes au r?spunsuri definitive.
~ Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
a sense, what is happy about a happy ending is that it says things will go on. Tragedy is the opposite. It ruptures continuity. The tragic event seems to bring the curtain down inexorably. That is perhaps tragedy's definitive condition.
~ Erving Polster
I guess if they ever do a remake of 'Sophie's Choice,' I could play the Meryl Streep part. I've got to work on my Polish accent. Maybe I'll be the definitive King Lear one day. You know, if they ever feel that King Lear should be more Jewy.
~ Gilbert Gottfried
There's a lot of terms we come up with for the music that we're making because we want something that's going to be definitive. Often there is no word to encapsulate the emotion that the music represents.
~ Black Thought
When you cannot express it in number, your knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind.
~ Gretchen Rubin
It considers this Jesus as ultimately decisive, definitive, archetypal for man in these various dimensions of his.
~ Hans Kung
An end to timidity - the replacement of the philologically tentative by the lexicographically decisive." - on the making of the Oxford English Dictionary
~ Simon Winchester
I do love the prose poem because it's such a perverse and provocative little box - always asking to be questioned, never giving a straight or definitive answer.
~ Matthea Harvey
It is part of the nature of every definitive love that sooner or later it can reach the beloved only in infinity.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
When you run on something definitive and then win by a significant margin, you have a mandate.
~ Ken Cuccinelli
I've always been attracted to romantic secondhand clothes. But my style developed as I started going to these strange raves where everybody had these very definitive costumes.
~ Florence Welch
The impossibility of penetrating the divine pattern of the universe cannot stop us from planning human patterns, even though we are conscious they are not definitive.
~ borges jorge luis ii
In 1969, at the age of 19, I was lucky enough to work with George C. Scott in the definitive portrayal of his career over a period of many months and several countries on the definitive film version of Patton's WWII career.
~ Edward Albert
Yahoo is still in many ways the definitive brand of the consumer Internet, but I don't think they can or should compete with Google any longer. That game is over.
~ Ross Levinsohn
The verdict of the world is conclusive.
~ St. Augustine of Hippo
It's not my intent to write definitive history. 'Dead Wake' isn't a definitive history of the sinking of the Lusitania. It's my account.
~ Erik Larson