QuoteProject

Topic

Quotes on Mean

2,969 quotes

This 'double ethical bind' we frequently find ourselves in cannot be solved by any formula. Each of us has to decide what the right balance is between being effective and being honest. I hope that means being both.
Stephen SchneiderRead
When I say, 'I love Christ and love the teachings of Christ,' I mean that in the most simple and naive way. I'm not saying I'm right.
MobyRead
Democracy means that if the doorbell rings in the early hours, it is likely to be the milkman.
Winston ChurchillRead
Living a life with meaning means spreading the word. Even if you can't move, you can have a powerful effect with what you say.
Christopher ReeveRead
I practice turning people into trees. Which means appreciating them just the way they are
Ram DassRead
It means you never know what's going to happen,' I said. 'You do your best, then take your chances. Everything else is beyond our control.
Dick Van DykeRead
To be in Vogue has to mean something
Anna WintourRead
Weve been taught that aging means decline of the mind and body , but that doesnt have to be the case. With TIMELESS YOU, I invite you to explore a different path , one where you feel youthful , vibrant and fit as you age.
Deepak ChopraRead
All desirable things... are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as a means to the promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain.
John Stuart MillRead
Being disabled should not mean being disqualified from having access to every aspect of life.
Emma ThompsonRead
There are a lot of young black girls who I meet in my travels who don't have a lot of self-esteem. So if I communicate to them that they're beautiful, no white person should find fault in that. It doesn't mean that young white girls aren't beautiful, because they are just as beautiful.
Lauryn HillRead
All types of knowledge, ultimately mean self knowledge.
Bruce LeeRead
Unfortunately, now in boxing people are only allowed to punch. In Judo, people are only allowed to throw. I do not despise these kinds of martial arts. What I mean is, we now find rigid forms which create differences among clans, and the world of martial art is shattered as a result.
Bruce LeeRead
If you believe, then you hang on. If you believe, it means you've got imagination, you don't need stuff thrown out on a blueprint, and don't face facts-what can stop you? If I don't make it today, I'll come in tomorrow.
Ruth GordonRead
The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much.
Joseph ConradRead
Sucking the marrow out of life doesn't mean choking on the bone.
Robin WilliamsRead
But what does interest me is the notion that if you do a lot of work it means there's a potential for other people to understand that a lot of things are possible with a sustained effort and that the broadening of experiences is possible and I think that's all art can be.
Richard SerraRead
For what does it mean to be a hero? It requires you to be _x000D_ prepared to deal with forces larger than yourself.
Norman MailerRead
Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected
Eartha KittRead
In football as in watchmaking, talent and elegance mean nothing without rigour and precision.
Lionel MessiRead
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.
ConfuciusRead

A little wisdom, now and then

Subscribe for the occasional hand-picked quote. No noise.