Means Quotes
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No age is wanting in able men; it is the duty of wise masters to find them out, win them over, and get work done by means of them, without listening to the calumnies of selfish men against them.
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The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends for which we live.
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I think I prefer for the listener to decide for themselves what stuff means, because I always hate it when I think a song is about a horse, and then it turns out to be about a damn trip to France.
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To act, in its most general sense, means to take an initiative, to begin... to set something into motion.
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As the means, so the end.
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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.
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Patience means self-suffering.
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We're in the sunshine. That means negatives will come out. That's OK.
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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.
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There are no coincidences. And everything means something.
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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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I'm pretty confident, let's just say that, in my game right now, for what it is. So if that means a win, then I'll be real happy.
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Marrying means doing whatever possible to become repulsed of each other.
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No ends, simply means.
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To love a thing means wanting it to live.
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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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“Modernity proclaims rights without in any way providing the means to exercise them.”
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Prosecution of the constructive programme means constructing the structure of Swaraj.
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When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.
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The past and present are only our means; the future is always our end. Thus we never really live, but only hope to live.
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Elegance means being beautiful both on the inside and out.
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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.
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If a diplomat says yes, he means perhaps. If he says perhaps he means no. And if he says no, he's the hell of a diplomat.
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To some men knowledge of the universe has been an end possessing in itself a value that is absolute: to others it has seemed a means of useful applications.
