Quotes about mean
mean vacation taste-buds
'Vacation' means titillating my taste buds. Brett Ratner
mean cutting yesterday
I was at first but I mean I thought at first that I wanted a little bit of that in there but the reasoning behind what they cut and what they kept really makes sense and it really played for me when I saw it yesterday, it all worked and was understood. Brandon Routh
meaningful teacher book
...Generally people don't recomend this type of book at all. It is far too interesting. Perhaps you have had other books recomended to you. Perhaps, even, you have been given books by friends, parents, teachers, then told that these books are the type you have to read. Those books are invariably described as "important"- which in my experience, pretty much means that they're boring. (words like meaningful and thoughtful are other good clues.) Brandon Sanderson
mean matter happens
Faith means that it doesn't matter what happens. You can trust that somebody is watching. Trust that somebody will make it all right.
mean thinking fire
What did you put in the fire?" Kaladin said. "To make that special smoke?" "Nothing. It was just and ordinary fire." "But, I saw-" "What you saw belongs to you. A story doesn't live until it is imagined in someone's mind." "What does the story mean, then?" "It means what you want it to mean," Hoid said. "The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think , but to give you questions to think upon. Too often, we forget that.
mean rifles want
I have a smoke grenade in my room," I said. "What?" Megan asked. "How?" "I grew up working at a munitions plant," I said. "We mostly made rifles and handguns, but we worked with other factories. I got to pick up the occasional goody from the QC reject pile." "A smoke grenade is a goody?" Cody asked. I frowned. What did he mean? Of course it was. Who wouldn't want a smoke grenade when offered one?
mean achievement substance
In the end, I must proclaim that no good can be achieved of false means. For the substance of our existence is not in the achievement, but in the method.
mean men grace
You're a mean old man, Your Grace." "And that is the way it should be." Roial informed. "Mean young men are trivial, and kindly old men boring. Here, let me get us something to drink.
mean victory important
Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself.
mean creating hands
Co-operative enterprises provide the organisational means whereby a significant proportion of humanity is able to take into its own hands the tasks of creating productive employment, overcoming poverty and achieving social integration. Boutros Boutros-Ghali
mean fighting winning
What can you or I do? Alone, almost nothing. Yet one person - you alone - can make the difference. . . . The failure of just one person to join, to participate, to do whatever he or she can - your failure or my failure - may mean that there is just one too few to win the fight for sanity, and so leave the world on the road to destruction. Each of us, all of us, must do what we can. Archibald Cox
mean fool blunders
Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it. Archibald Alexander
mean
R-E-S-P-E-C-T, find out what it means to me. Aretha Franklin
mean poetry should
A poem should not mean but be. Archibald MacLeish
mean giving may
You have to give everybody another recourse as some means other than violence, no matter how distasteful it may be to have to deal with them and what they represent. Anthony Zinni
mean responsibility opportunity
What does it mean to be an American? While each of us may have our own specific answer to that question, we likely can agree on the basic principles of America: freedom, equal opportunity, and rights accompanied by responsibilities. Ben Nelson
mean home childhood
I mean, there's a sense wherein you skip a part of childhood, too, when you start working at that age I did; I was out working and out of home at 15, paying my own way in the world. Ben Mendelsohn
mean ideas holy-grail
I'm interested in locating the holy grail of the minimum means to express the most complex ideas. Ben Nicholson
mean journey egypt
Student journeys which were important to me were Sicily, Greece, and Egypt, where I really saw these buildings, and that is where you're able to grasp what things mean.
mean humanity definitions
We have fallen into this very mean description of humanity. Naturalism in fiction is too reductive in its definition of human beings. Ben Okri
mean thinking careers
I look back on my life like everybody does but not just career. I mean I look back on my life as a whole, so I don't think that I dwell there or anything and in terms of work I hope that there is a lot in front of me. Barbara Hershey
mean vocabulary looks
It entered the visual vocabulary of photographers, painters and sculptors and focused on what pictures and words look like and what they can mean. Barbara Kruger
mean artist different
I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which determine what it means and looks like.
mean light becoming-one
Americanization means the process of becoming an American. It means civic incorporation, becoming a part of the polity - becoming one of us. But that does not mean conformity. We are more than a melting pot, we are a kaleidoscope, where every turn of history refracts new light on the old promise. Barbara Jordan
meaningful spiritual pain
Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own. Barbara Kingsolver
mean america liberty
America stands for individual liberty, but that means an ordered liberty. Bainbridge Colby
mean appreciate criticism
That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval.
mean names white
Yeah, well my name is Bai Ling. That means white spirit, and I really feel like sometimes I'm not existing. Bai Ling
mean play yankees
The curve and the fast one are important; the change of pace and the other trick deliveries are great but they're not worth a plugged nickel unless you have control to go along with them. And by control I don't mean the ability to put the ball over the plate somewhere between the shoulders and knees. I mean the ability to hit a three-inch target nine times out of ten, the sort of control that lets you put the ball in the exact spot you want it, and to play a corner to the split fraction of an inch. Babe Ruth
mean umpires dirt
I didn't mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands.
meaningful want storyteller
I want to be remembered as a storyteller more than someone who had something meaningful to say. Ashwin Sanghi
mean neutral spanish words
There are words in Spanish that mean different things in different countries. More than the accent, you have to try to use neutral words so no one is going to say 'huh' when they're watching.
mean worry doe
Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation. Bashar al-Assad