In a sense [Joseph] Albers was an authoritarian teacher. He had rules about most things and very definite ideas.
You must form a clear and definite mental picture of what you want. You cannot transmit an idea unless you have it yourself.
The four natural principles for success are: A clear goal, a definite plan, confidence, no fear of failure.
All achievement, no matter what may be its nature, or its purpose, must begin with an intense, burning desire for something definite.
My dad was quite political in the Seventies. He has a definite opinion about politics and things going on in the world.
The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements, as well as one's deepest failures is a definite symptom of maturity.
The conception of education as a social process and function has no definite meaning until we define the kind of society we have in mind.
A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power.
It is easy to gain a definite notion of the furnishing of colonial houses from a contemporary and reliable source - the inventories of the estates of the colonists.
We black people, as a whole, are at war we'll say with the white power structure. Not physically, but we have definite protests to win the battle.
Soul and blues were a definite influence on me. It was raw and naked emotion which you didn't get much where I come from.
With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs.
This Jesus, delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of lawless men.
We don't want to categorize our music. Some people say you need a definite musical direction to give a group visibility.
Even an ice cream parlor - a definite advantage - does not alleviate the sorrow I feel for a town lacking a bookstore.
All music is nothing more than a succession of impulses that converge towards a definite point of repose.
The chain of events leading to man commenced suddenly and sharply, at a definite moment in time, in a flash of light and energy.
Uncle Brett had a definite vision that he was after, I don't think having a famous father affected him much.
Subatomic particles exist in all possible states until they are observed - at which point something definite emerges from the soup of possibilities.
The major weakness of all educational systems is that they neither teach nor encourage the habit of definite decision.
I create for each individual woman to reflect her definite sense of personal style and unique beauty
Some people asked me if I would be interested in managing the A's. I said a definite no thank you. At night, that place is a graveyard with lights.
We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end.
I had a definite sense of somehow being a passenger in an evil vehicle crusing through Paradise.
I've entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles.
It is impossible to conduct your life as a disciple without definite times of secret prayer
Unless you have a definite, precise, clearly set goals, you are not going to realize the maximum potential that lies within you.
Cindy McCain has emerged as a definite hottie. I think that sometimes happens to women in their early fifties.
When you're 40, you can't ride the fence anymore. You gotta make definite decisions about your life.
Good acting is about being as natural and calm as possible. These days producers have such definite ideas that you have to be prepared to do whatever they ask.
I realize I look very hip hop but I'm really more emo with a definite Brazilian flavor.
There is a definite argument to be made that videogames are becoming an art form put together by artists of different types.
The best part was the food. There are some great Italian restaurants we go to whenever we are in Toronto, so the eating was a definite highlight.
Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.
Doing 'YHA' felt as if I was shooting for a film because it was a love story with a definite ending and good script.
I grew up in a village of about 800 people surrounded by lakes and woods, and I think it's made a definite impact on me.
And everyone who wills can hear the Voice. It is within every one. But like everything else it requires previous and definite preparation.
I have a definite talent for convincing people to try something new. I am a good salesman. When I'm on form, I can sell anything.
[Adolf Hitler] had a very definite charm which enthralled most people who got to know him.
The peculiar fascination which the speeding train has for us comes from the evident progress it is making toward its definite goal ahead.
Myleene Klass is just the bomb. Her boyfriend is very lucky. She is a definite ten in every sense of the word.
In film as a medium, you're often given a baddie and a goodie and told what to think about them; it's usually a very definite point of view.
OVATION, n. n ancient Rome, a definite, formal pageant in honor of one who had been disserviceable to the enemies of the nation. A lesser "triumph."
God is a foreman with certain definite views Who orders life in shifts of work and leisure.
A definite purpose, like blinders on a horse, inevitably narrows its possessor's point of view.
The failure to return thanks for definite blessings received is a manifestation of ingratitude that grieves Jesus Christ.
When you live by the sea, there are definite seasons when you can see the weather coming and going, which lends itself to photography.
Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.
Being a mother, singer and actress is a definite juggling act, but I don't think I would be comfortable any other way.
The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim.
The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures.
The question was a fashionable one, whether a definite line exists between psychological and physiological phenomena in human activity; and if so, where it lies?
Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass.
My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline.
No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking.
If pornographers are among the early adopters of the new technology, then it has definite commercial possibilities.
In order to experience and understand what it means to be a Christian, it is always necessary to recognize a definite historical situation.
Just, harmonious, temperate as is the spirit of liberty, there is in the name and mere notion of it a vagueness so opposite to the definite clearness of the moral law.
I was by far the least popular of the Blue Collar crew when we started. There was a definite pecking order, and everybody knew it.
I do not speak carelessly or recklessly but with a definite object of helping the people, especially those of my race, to know, to understand, and to realize themselves.
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