Means Quotes
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You can’t reach good ends through evil means, because the means represent the seed and the end represents the tree.
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Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal. You, O worthy one, are perhaps indeed a seeker, for in striving towards your goal, you do not see many things that are under your nose.
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Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.
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Theatrical work means too much work or none.
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Swaraj for me means freedom for the meanest of countrymen.
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I have consistently preached that nonviolence demands that the means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek.
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The most unequivocal sign of contempt for man is to regard everybody merely as a means to one's own ends, or of no account whatever.
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It has occurred to me that possibly the white corpuscles may have the office of picking up and digesting bacterial organisms when by any means they find their way into the blood. The propensity exhibited by the leukocytes for picking up inorganic granules is well known, and that they may be able not only to pick up but to assimilate, and so dispose of, the bacteria which come in their way does not seem to me very improbable in view of the fact that amoebae, which resemble them so closely, feed upon bacteria and similar organisms.
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Intelligence makes clear to us the interrelationship of means and ends. But mere thinking cannot give us a sense of the ultimate and fundamental ends. To make clear these fundamental ends and valuations and to set them fast in the emotional life of the individual, seems to me precisely the most important function which religion has to form in the social life of man.
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Marrying means doing whatever possible to become repulsed of each other.
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Unlike regular digital or film cameras, which can only record a scene in two dimensions, light field cameras capture all of the light rays traveling in every direction through a scene. This means that some aspects of a picture can be manipulated after the fact.
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A satyagrahi exhausts all other means before he resorts to satyagraha.
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If God allows you to be stripped of the exterior portions of your life, He means for you to cultivate the interior.
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To a longer and worse life, a shorter and better is by all means to be preferred.
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But now I must affirm that it is just as wrong, or perhaps even more so, to use moral means to preserve immoral ends.
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Bulnerable without strength is vulnerable, and being vulnerable means you can be victimized.
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That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends.
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The universe is God. I am God so that means I am the universe.
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The ends justifies the means.
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Soreness is not something you should always look for. It's good once in a while: it means you are pushing back on plateaus. But just because you aren't sore doesn't mean you aren't working hard.
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The only way Hinduism can convert the whole world to cow-protection is by giving an object-lesson in cow-protection and all it means.
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I'd rather do something than read about it." "That's fine, but if you do it, and then can't think what it means, it's never much of a memory. Life has more to so with memories of the past and longings for the future than it ever does with *right now*." -pg 138-9
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Find purpose. The means will follow.
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To have peace in the world, men & nations must embrace the nonviolent assertion that ends and means must cohere.
