Means Quotes
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It means a lot in my business and its a wonderful feeling to be recognized for what you have done over a lifetime, but I didn't go crazy. I still eat my cereal in the morning, have a sandwich in the afternoon, go to bed at night. You know, nothing really different.
Regis Philbin
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[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
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And so that means..." "We have to rob the Henley," Simon said. Kat sank onto a truly uncomfortable sofa. "Again.
Ally Carter
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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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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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By all means, don't say, "if I can," say "I will."
Abraham Lincoln
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People who wish to numb our caution in dealing with them by means of flattery are employing a dangerous expedient, like a sleeping draught, which, if it does not put us to sleep, keeps us all the more awake.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Laughter means sympathy.
Thomas Carlyle
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Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means.
Francis Hutcheson
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Everything I do is 100% automation, which means I'm just doing it live.
Bradford Cox
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To act, in its most general sense, means to take an initiative, to begin... to set something into motion.
Hannah Arendt