Means Quotes
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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.
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There are all kinds of silences and each of them means a different thing.
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Nature means Necessity.
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Tragic heroes are failed pragmatists. Their ends are unrealistic and their means are impractical.
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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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I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.
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“Modernity proclaims rights without in any way providing the means to exercise them.”
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Discipline comes through self control. This means that you must control all negative qualities. Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself. Self-mastery is the hardest job you will ever tackle. If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
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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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As the means, so the end.
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Self-esteem means knowing you are the dream.
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To be a leader means to be able to move masses.
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The best content is the means, not the end.
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Means are ends in the making.
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With monuments as with men, position means everything.
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Our own interests are still an exquisite means for dazzling our eyes agreeably.
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Genius is rare because the means of becoming one have not been available.
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“Writing succeeds at whatever it does in spite of the sparseness of its means relative to the worlds evoked.”
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If a man talks bad about all women, it usually means he was burned by one woman.
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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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We change by changing our consciousness and by saying, money should not be a commodity. Money should be a means to an end.
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Khadi mentality means decentralization of the production and distribution of the necessaries of life.
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Everything I do is 100% automation, which means I'm just doing it live.
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A beautiful dress may look beautiful on a hanger, but that means nothing. It must be seen on the shoulders, with the movement of the arms, the legs, and the waist.
