Determinate Quotes

You had better be a round peg in a square hole than a round peg in a round hole. The latter is in for life, while the first is only an indeterminate sentence. - Elbert Hubbard

Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know: / Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain: / Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it. - Bible

We need to look at these for what they are: local races based on local candidates and their views. I don't know that these races are determinate of larger trends. - Danny Diaz

This is an operation of indeterminate length. It will continue until we find the 10 rifles and the pistol. - Col. Fernando Lemos

There are probably stories, personal histories and other things being revealed in the suits, but there's also a lot being masked or covered. They obviously transform the wearer into something else: a creature from another planet, or just another person, or something that's indeterminate. It's just not always clear what the personal meanings are, and that's probably not by accident. Nick is perhaps a little shy, and so the suits function as psychological armor, and to some extent their content has to do with hiding. - Lanny Silverman

In the end, for a seasoned professional [the delayed testimony] won't be outcome determinate. The bigger setback was getting the judge's gander up so that the judge will scrutinize more carefully other issues based on the disclosure issues here. - Jim Walden

In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it is discontinuous, not causally determinate and not well defined. - David Bohm

I'm to positive to be doubtful, too optimistic to be fearful and to determinate to be defeated.... - Unknown

Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise and determinate boundaries. - Marcus Tullius Cicero