Means Quotes
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Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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We tend to think of dangers and uncertainties as anomalies in the continuum of life, or irruptions of unpredictable forces into a largely predictable world. I suggest the contrary: that dangers and uncertainties are an inescapable dimension of life. In fact, as we shall come to understand, they make life matter. They define what it means to be human.
Arthur Kleinman
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To have peace in the world, men & nations must embrace the nonviolent assertion that ends and means must cohere.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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God wishes to exhaust all means of kindness before His hand takes hold on justice.
Henry Ward Beecher
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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.
Anna Kaiser
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Genius is rare because the means of becoming one have not been available.
Victor Hugo
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The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends for which we live.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I grew up in South Florida, and my family was pretty poor. We weren't your upper-class whites by any means.
Dickey Betts
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The best content is the means, not the end.
Ben Richards
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Nature...does not act by means of many things when it can do so by means of a few.
Galileo Galilei
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To a longer and worse life, a shorter and better is by all means to be preferred.
Epictetus
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The end is inherent in the means.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Find purpose. The means will follow.
Mahatma Gandhi
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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.
Maria Callas
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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.
Hermann Hesse
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More always means worse.
Kingsley Amis
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Do I know what rhetorical means?
Homer
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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.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Man's upward progress means ever increasing difficulty, which is to be welcomed.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which does not mean what it says that one can actually say what one means.
Paul de Man
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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
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Prosecution of the constructive programme means constructing the structure of Swaraj.
Mahatma Gandhi
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To be a leader means to be able to move masses.
Adolf Hitler
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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