Mean Quotes
21552 Mean quotes by 9260 unique authors
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We've poisoned the air, the water, and the land. In our passion to control nature, things have gone out of control. Progress from now on…
— Robert Redford
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A house means a family house, a place specially meant for putting children and men in so as to restrict their waywardness and distract them…
— Marguerite Duras
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The essence of love and compassion is understanding, the ability to recognize the physical, material, and psychological suffering of others, to put ourselves "inside the…
— Nhat Hanh
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The advancement of agriculture, commerce and manufactures, by all proper means, will not, I trust, need recommendation. But I cannot forbear intimating to you the…
— George Washington
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The superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress.
— Confucius
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The word "question" originates from the Latin root, quaestio, which means "to seek." Inside the word "question" is the word "quest," suggesting that within every…
— Tom Wujec
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The doctrine that 'human rights' are superior to 'property rights' simply means that some human beings have the right to make property out of others.
— Ayn Rand
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This does not mean that the enemy is to be allowed to escape. The object is to make him believe that there is a road…
— Sun Tzu
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Under the Providence of God, our means of education are the grand machinery by which the 'raw material' of human nature can be worked up…
— Horace Mann
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One of my core values is to help redefine what it means to be a strong and beautiful woman in the music and fashion worlds…
— Janelle Monae
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Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift that god gave me to use. I'm…
— Aretha Franklin
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~Before, my career came first. All I had to think about was myself. Now my children prevail. It doesn't mean my career is less important;…
— Faith Hill
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It is a fact that, in the West, we live in a capitalist society, but that does not mean that we cannot be guided by…
— Giorgio Armani
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Seeing, in the finest and broadest sense, means using your senses, your intellect, and your emotions. It means encountering your subject matter with your whole…
— Freeman Patterson
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As to the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or do not exist.
— Protagoras
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In its purest form, dating is auditioning for mating (and auditioning means we may or may not get the part).
— Joy Browne
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The word Atman (Soul) means the "breath of life". Atman is the principle of man's life, the Soul that pervades his being, his breath, his…
— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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Freedom means choosing your burden.
— Unknown Author
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When you authorised Congress to borrow money, and to contract debts, for carrying on the late war, you could not intend to abridge them of…
— Unknown Author
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The other General Welfare Clause is in the first of the authorities given to the Congress and it's not a grant, it's a restriction. By…
— Andrew Napolitano
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Civil Rights opened the windows. When you open the windows, it does not mean that everybody will get through. We must create our own opportunities.
— Mary Frances Berry
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Setting a good example is truly the most effective means of communication - and setting a poor one is disastrous!
— Jan Carlzon
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Being the first Olympic medallist of my country means that I have some obligations and it was a very tough job for me to resume…
— Benjamin Boukpeti
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I'm also conscious of what this confidence that has been placed in me means. I'm going to the Games through the back door but I'm…
— Benjamin Boukpeti
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Being a runner, professional or recreational, means that you are part of a community that stretches across the globe.
— Lanni Marchant
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