Means Quotes
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As a community we are living way beyond our means
Charles Haughey
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It was a hobbit hole, and that means comfort.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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I'm interested in locating the holy grail of the minimum means to express the most complex ideas.
Ben Nicholson
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If one, then, asks me the meaning of our flag, I say to him, It means just what Concord and Lexington meant, what Bunker Hill meant; it means the whole glorious Revolutionary War, which was, in short, the rising up of a valiant young people against an old tyranny, to establish the most momentous doctrine that the world had ever known - the right of men to their own selves and to their liberties.
Henry Ward Beecher
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To love a thing means wanting it to live.
Confucius
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That's what hell means, perhaps, being compelled not just to live but to relive.
Andrew Taylor
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Do you suppose it all means something?
That we're being left clues?
Perhaps.
Then, no offense, but I fear they've badly overestimated us.
Colin Cotterill
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An organized product of nature is that in which all the parts are mutually ends and means.
Immanuel Kant
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We didn't grow up with TV as a viable means of supporting yourself.
Yvonne Orji
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Of course, in order to build something new, one has to economize, accumulate means, temporarily limit one's requirements, borrow from others. If you want to build a new house, you save money temporarily and limit your requirements, otherwise you might not build your house.
Joseph Stalin
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Life's but a means unto an end, that end,
Beginning, mean, and end to all things--God.
Philip James Bailey
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Doing something a long time does not mean you're good. It only means you've done it a long time.
Ed Benguiat
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It is the specialist's task to talk about means, about centimeters. An artist's task is to talk about the goal, about kilometers, thousands of kilometers. The organizing role of art consists of infecting the reader, of arousing him with pathos or irony -- the cathode and anode in literature. But irony that is measured in centimeters is pathetic, and centimeter-sized pathos is ridiculous. No one can be carried away by it. To stir the reader, the artist must speak not of means but of ends, of the great goal toward which mankind is moving.
Yevgeny Zamyatin
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By all means, don't say, "if I can," say "I will."
Abraham Lincoln
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To be getting an education means this: to be learning what is your own, and what is not your own.
Epictetus
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If you have faith in the cause and the means and in God, the hot sun will be cool for you.
Mahatma Gandhi
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To govern means to pillage, as everyone knows.
Albert Camus
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Animals... are there merely as a means to an end. That end is man.
Immanuel Kant