Quotes about mean
mean wmd mass-destruction
We begin with the common belief that Saddam Hussein is a tyrant and a threat to the peace and stability of the region. He has ignored the mandate of the United Nations and is building weapons of mass destruction and the means of delivering them. Carl Levin
meant satire scratch
Satire is, by definition, offensive. It is meant to make us feel uncomfortable. It is meant to make us scratch our heads, think, do a double-take, and then think again. Maajid Nawaz
meaningful achievement victory
Victory is much more meaningful when it comes not just from one person, but from the joint achievements of many. Howard Schultz
mean potential seen
The potential is there. We haven't seen any exploitation, but it doesn't mean it can't be done.
means
The perception of what a thing is and the perception of what it means are not separate, either. James J. Gibson
means police sit
We are police officers. We don't sit back and watch. We have to get out and do something. Being able to do something means a lot.
mean money profits save smaller
When you want to save money for seniors, that may mean smaller profits for drug stores.
mean becoming pals
A pal is one that is aware you while you are, understands where you have already been, accepts whatever you are becoming, and continue to, carefully means that you can develop. William Shakespeare
mean youth spirit
The spirit of a youth That means to be of note, begins betimes. William Shakespeare
mean miracle needs
Miracles are ceased; and therefore we must needs admit the means, how things are perfected. William Shakespeare
mean men evil
No man means evil but the devil, and we shall know him by his horns. William Shakespeare
meant term using
We all know what is meant by the term 'international community,' don't we? It's the West, of course, nothing more, nothing less. Using the term 'international community' is a way of dignifying the West, of globalising it, of making it sound more respectable, more neutral and high-faluting. Martin Jacques
means next propose range rifle trail year
We're not going to propose a trail ... through the rifle range next year as a means to the end. Tom Reilly
mean matter lord
Lord Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Lord Polonius: What is the matter, my lord? Hamlet: Between who? Lord Polonius: I mean, the matter that you read, my lord. William Shakespeare
mean sight deeds-done
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done! William Shakespeare
mean men alive
There's place and means for every man alive. William Shakespeare
mean giving leaving
I had five dollars in the bank that I couldn't have for three days until they charged me another 15. Leaving me with -10. What does that mean? I don't even have no money any more. I wish I had nothing. But I don't have it. I don't have that much. I have not ten. Negative ten. I can't afford to buy something that doesn't cost anything. I can only afford to get something that costs you give me ten dollars. Louis C. K.
meaning-of-life purpose
We are here for no purpose, unless we can invent one. Kurt Vonnegut
mean other-cultures community
A first grader should understand that her or his culture isn't a rational invention; that there are thousands of other cultures and they all work pretty well; that all cultures function on faith rather than truth; that there are lots of alternatives to our own society...Cultural relativity is defensible, attractive. It's a source of hope. It means we don't have to continue this way if we don't like it. Kurt Vonnegut
mean feel-better feels
Just because something feels better than anything else, that doesn't mean it's good for you. Kurt Vonnegut
mean writing math
Just because you can read, write and do a little math, doesn't mean that you're entitled to conquer the universe. Kurt Vonnegut
mean government environmental
Global warming may be a 'crisis,' even 'the most pressing environmental problem of our time.' ... Indeed, it may ultimately affect nearly everyone on the planet in some potentially adverse way, and it may be that governments have done too little to address it. It is not a problem, however, that has escaped the attention of policymakers in the Executive and Legislative Branches of our Government, who continue to consider regulatory, legislative, and treaty-based means of addressing global climate change. John Roberts
mean want cards
And frankly, I don't understand - I mean, I'm obviously a card-carrying Democrat - but I can't understand why any woman would want to vote for Mitt Romney, except maybe Mrs. Romney. Madeleine Albright
mean winning games
Andrew Luck, if he gets to his first Super Bowl and he wins that Super Bowl, that means he won on the road every game except for that first playoff game. He went and beat Peyton Manning…Then that means he went and beat Tom Brady…Then he would either have to beat Aaron Rodgers or the Seattle Seahawks. That’s a pretty tough hill to climb. If he does that, he’s just solidified himself in that conversation as an elite quarterback. Charles Woodson
mean emotional god-is-love
The famous saying 'God is love', it is generally assumed, means that God is like our immediate emotional indulgence, not that the meaning of love ought to have something of the 'otherness' and terror of God Charles Williams
mean pay rich
Don't live beyond your means. Don't buy more than you can pay for. Don't expect to get rich quick. And don't confuse salesmen for friends or advisers. Charley Reese
mean ideas
Unrelated doesn't necessarily mean unrelated. Allow ideas to dwell with one another. Charles Lee
mean grace three
In the Bible there are three distinctive meanings of grace; It means the mercy and active love of God; It means the winsome attractiveness of God; It means the strength of God to overcome.
mean fighting unique
Man has risen so far above all other species that he competes in ways unique in nature. He fights by means of complicated weapons; he fights for ends remote in time. Charles Lindbergh
mean eye light
Shut your eyes and you will know what I mean by thought entombed in darkness. Light comes through the senses, and not only through the sense of sight. When you see without feeling, you are still partly blind; you lack the inner light that brings awareness. Awareness requires the interplay of every faculty, the use of your entire being as an eye. Charles Lindbergh
mean men order
It was a profound saying of Wilhelm Humboldt, that 'Man is man only by means of speech, but in order to invent speech he must be already man.' Charles Lyell
mean passion writing
I feel a passion for what we're trying to do.I mean, why does somebody who's old who's a writer keep writing? Because that's who they are. Charles Koch
meaningful meaningful-work values
To do meaningful work is to contribute - to create value in society. Charles Koch