Quotes about mean
mean israel want
I mean does Israel want a third Intifada? John F. Kerry
mean ties fuel
Better biofuels are a really big deal. That means we can precisely engineer the molecules in the fuel chain and optimize them along the way. So, if all goes well, they're going to have designer bugs in warm vats that are eating and digesting sugars to excrete better biofuels. I guess that's better living through bugs. John Doerr
mean desire world
The United States invented the Internet and it has been our gift to the world, paid for by our taxpayers. The U.N.'s desire to take that gift as a means of increasing its power must be stopped. John Doolittle
mean government people
To take an analogy: if we say that a democratic government is the best kind of government, we mean that it most completely fulfills the highest function of a government - the realisation of the will of the people. John Drinkwater
mean europe people
It's easy to forget how central the French people are in everything we mean when we say Europe. John Dos Passos
mean perfect desire
And if there be any addition to knowledge, it is rather a new knowledge than a greater knowledge; rather a singularity in a desire of proposing something that was not knownat all beforethananimproving, anadvancing, a multiplying of former inceptions; and by that means, no knowledge comes to be perfect. John Donne
mean-girls feelings information
The process of receiving information for me is seeing, hearing, and feeling their energy in my frame of reference. That doesn't mean I see the individual, unfortunately. John Edward
mean caves safe
There is something you can't fix, can't heal, or can't escape, and all you can do it trust God. Finding ultimate refuge in God means you become so immersed in his presence, so convinced of his goodness, so devoted to his lordship that you find even the cave is a perfectly safe place to be because he is there with you. John Ortberg
mean doubt have-faith
Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient. John Ortberg
mean devil dozen
There are dozens of references to God in the Scriptures for every one to the figure of Satan. This reflects a sometimes forgotten theological truth that the devil is by no means God’s counterpart. He is a creature, not the Creator. John Ortberg
mean serenity doubt
Going in faith does not necessarily mean going with serenity or without doubts. Faith can be difficult. John Ortberg
mean gun florida
Florida, just because you're shaped like some combination of a gun and a d*ck doesn't mean you have to act that way. John Oliver
mean forget christianity
You ask me, How much time? I do not know. I know it means time enough to forget time. John Mott
mean expectations people
People having expectations maybe means they've enjoyed what I've done. John Mulaney
mean gun rights
Well, again, a gun sale database is just trying to get the Department of Justice to keep track of the guns that they're purchasing and supplying to drug dealers and murderers. I mean, wow. Come on, let's get the government under control before we start restricting the rights of - innocent citizens. John Mica
mean strange made
You know, I find it very strange when movies that I made that were just excoriated - I mean that I was just vilified for - are now looked at as classics. John Milius
mean film-critics film
I mean, the old film critics just excoriated me. John Milius
mean men thinking
Foreign languages are another favourite topic, and as these men are bilingual they have a fair notion of what it means to speak and think in many different idioms. John Millington Synge
mean thinking design
When any great design thou dost intend, Think on the means, the manner, and the end. John Denham
mean fire people
You can't actually hire and fire people inside of an open source community. Which means that getting people to work together is much more along the lines of making sure that people have the tools they need both to get their work done but also to know what is being done by other people and how to take that to their employer and tell that story to their employer and to show this is why the community is good and this is why we're working on these sort of things because it helps us over here. John Dickinson
mean design purpose
We never educate directly, but indirectly by means of the environment. Whether we permit chance environments to do the work, or whether we design environments for the purpose makes a great difference. John Dewey
mean understanding common
Understanding one another means that objects, including sounds, have the same value for both with respect to carrying on a common pursuit. John Dewey
mean
Etymologically, the word education means just a process of leading or bringing up. John Dewey
mean propose
When things have a meaning for us, we mean (intend, propose) what we do: when they do not, we act blindly, unconsciously, unintelligently. John Dewey
mean intelligent matter
Legislation is a matter of more or less intelligent improvisation aiming at palliating conditions by means of patchwork policies. John Dewey
mean men democracies-have
The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education ... (and) the object and reward of learning is continued capacity for growth. Now this idea cannot be applied to all the members of a society except where intercourse of man with man is mutual, and except where there is adequate provision for the reconstruction of social habits and institutions by means of wide stimulation arising from equitably distributed interests. And this means a democratic society. John Dewey
mean responsibility exercise
To oscillate between drill exercises that strive to attain efficiency in outward doing without the use of intelligence, and an accumulation of knowledge that is supposed to be an ultimate end in itself, means that education accepts the present social conditions as final, and thereby takes upon itself the responsibility for perpetuating them. A reorganization of education so that learning takes place in connection with the intelligent carrying forward of purposeful activities is a slow work. It can be accomplished only piecemeal, a step at a time. John Dewey
mean desire used
The end justifies the means only when the means used are such as actually bring about the desired and desirable end. John Dewey
mean democracy culture
Democracy means the belief that humanistic culture should prevail. John Dewey
mean thinking students
You can teach students to develop the ability to think reflectively, and you can help them understand what this means, but if they are not inclined to do so they never will. John Dewey
mean independent mind
Modern life means democracy, democracy means freeing intelligence for independent effectivenessthe emancipation of mind as an individual organ to do its own work. We naturally associate democracy, to be sure, with freedom of action, but freedom of action without freed capacity of thought behind it is only chaos. John Dewey
mean effectiveness matter
Method means that arrangement of subject matter which makes it most effective in use. Never is method something outside of the material. John Dewey
mean trying identity
While the living thing may easily be crushed by superior force, it none the less tries to turn the energies which act upon it into means of its own further existence. If it cannot do so, it does not just split into smaller pieces (at least in the higher forms of life), but loses its identity as a living thing. John Dewey