Means Quotes
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When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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You think silence means something. Sometimes, there's just nothing to say.
Craig Lancaster
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There are no coincidences. And everything means something.
Cate Tiernan
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Always bet on yourself, no matter what the odds are. It means more to be in the race than watching the victory lap from the stands.
Pete Wentz Fall Out Boy
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“Modernity proclaims rights without in any way providing the means to exercise them.”
Alain de Benoist
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Feeling I'd scarcely arrived at a style, I now find I'm near the end of it. I'm not quite sure what Late Style means except that it's some sort of licence, a permit for ageing practitioners to kick their heels up.
Alan Bennett
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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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There are no means of finding what either one person or many can do, but by trying - and no means by which anyone else can discover for them what it is for their happiness to do or leave undone.
John Stuart Mill
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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.
Agnes Sligh Turnbull
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Always regard every man as an end in himself, and never use him merely as a means to your ends [i.e., respect that each person has a life and purpose that is their own; do not treat people as objects to be exploited].
Immanuel Kant
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I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.
Michel de Montaigne
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He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
Bram Stoker
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Man's upward progress means ever increasing difficulty, which is to be welcomed.
Mahatma Gandhi
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People try to start things with me because of who I am, and I know that means I have to stay away. Its definitely racial.
Allen Iverson
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The universe is God. I am God so that means I am the universe.
Oscar Wilde
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Daring to dream means daring to live.
Robert H. Schuller
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Heaven means to be one with God.
Confucius
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“Writing succeeds at whatever it does in spite of the sparseness of its means relative to the worlds evoked.”
Charles Lemert
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I am happy. I have won many awards, but it is the national award that I was waiting for. This means everything to me.
Remo D'Souza
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Our own interests are still an exquisite means for dazzling our eyes agreeably.
Blaise Pascal
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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
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Sacred Scripture, since it has no science above itself, can dispute with one who denies its principles only if the opponent admits some at least of the truths obtained through divine revelation; thus we can argue with heretics from texts in Holy Writ, and against those who deny one article of faith we can argue from another. If our opponent believes nothing of divine revelation, there is no longer any means of proving the articles of faith by reasoning, but only of answering his objections - if he has any - against faith.
Thomas Aquinas
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Lack is more in means, than in principles.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Life's but a means unto an end, that end, Beginning, mean, and end to all things--God.
Philip James Bailey