Means Quotes
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But if the longing for the achievement of the goal is powerfully alive within us, then shall we not lack the strength to find the means for reaching the goal and for translating it into deeds.
Albert Einstein -
An organized product of nature is that in which all the parts are mutually ends and means.
Immanuel Kant
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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 -
Self-esteem means knowing you are the dream.
Oprah Winfrey -
The most unambiguous sign that a person holds men in low esteem is this, that he either acknowledges them merely as means to his ends or does not acknowledge them at all.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Multinational corporations and a market economy have transformed human beings into instruments of making money. Human beings should be the end. And money should be the means to an end.
Satish Kumar -
Man's upward progress means ever increasing difficulty, which is to be welcomed.
Mahatma Gandhi -
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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A beautiful dress may look beautiful on a hanger, but that means nothing. It must be seen on the shoulders, with the movement of the arms, the legs, and the waist.
Coco Chanel -
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 -
We didn't grow up with TV as a viable means of supporting yourself.
Yvonne Orji -
You do not see with the lens of the eye. You seen through that, and by means of that, but you see with the soul of the eye.
John Ruskin -
[Gina] I got them Bad Old Cosmic C-Word Blues Again. [Mark] What does ‘c-word’ mean? [Gina] It means continuing to believe even when you don’t feel it. Not letting go even when you can’t find squat to hold onto. Going all the way from the beginning to the end.
Pat Cadigan -
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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They say that at that moment you didn't do this, you didn't do that, but at that time I didn't have the means. I didn't have an army to stop the killings. I'm not Moses, I can't do miracles.
Augustin Misago -
“Writing succeeds at whatever it does in spite of the sparseness of its means relative to the worlds evoked.”
Charles Lemert -
By means of beauty all beautiful things become beautiful.
Socrates -
By all means, don't say, "if I can," say "I will."
Abraham Lincoln -
And so that means..." "We have to rob the Henley," Simon said. Kat sank onto a truly uncomfortable sofa. "Again.
Ally Carter -
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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Communism, far from being an intolerable bureaucratic tyranny and individual regimentation, will be the means of greater individual liberty and shared abundance.” Words from If America Should Go Communist by Leon Trotsky, co-leader and standard-bearer of the Russian Revolution.
Clara Fraser -
To govern means to pillage, as everyone knows.
Albert Camus -
It was a hobbit hole, and that means comfort.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
We change by changing our consciousness and by saying, money should not be a commodity. Money should be a means to an end.
Satish Kumar