Mean Quotes
21552 Mean quotes by 9260 unique authors
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Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.
— Harold MacMillan
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Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to…
— Karl Kraus
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He who freely praises what he means to purchase, and he who enumerates the faults of what he means to sell, may set up a…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Absolutely speaking, Do unto others as you would that they should do unto you is by no means a golden rule, but the best of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The sufferings of Christ are the means of forgiveness of sin and eternal glory
— John Calvin
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A desire for truth is by no means a need for certitude and it would be unwise to confuse one with the other.
— Andre Gide
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Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth and place.
— Alexander Pope
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It's horrible to think that a small cadre of people would manipulate that information. I mean, for God's sake, we've admitted that we were experimenting…
— Dwight Schultz
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The presence of fear does not mean you have no faith. Fear visits everyone. But make your fear a visitor and not a resident.
— Max Lucado
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Emotional Literacy means being able to recognise what you are feeling, so that it doesn't interfere with thinking. It becomes another dimension to draw upon…
— Susie Orbach
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What I mean by 'abstract' is something which comes to life spontaneously through a gamut of contrasts, plastic at the same time as psychic, and…
— Marc Chagall
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I always have a good reason for taking something out but I never have one for putting something in. And I don't want to, because…
— Robert Rauschenberg
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For me, the sketchbooks are more like a secret and wholly spontaneous jeu d'esprit and some of them I like as much as anything I…
— Robert Motherwell
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Color is a means to exert a direct influence on the soul.
— Wassily Kandinsky
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Color, even more than drawing, is a means of liberation.
— Henri Matisse
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Success is achieved and maintained by those who try, and keep trying, for there is nothing to lose by trying and a great deal to…
— W. Clement Stone
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Nor can the Apostle mean that Eve only sinned; or that she only was Deceived, for if Adam sinned willfully and knowingly, he became the…
— Mary Astell
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Every three or four years I pick a new subject. It may be Japanese art; it may be economics. Three years of study are by…
— Peter Drucker
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You shall yourself be judge. Reason, with most people, means their own opinion.
— William Hazlitt
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An inventor is one who can see the applicability of means to supply demand five years before it is obvious to those skilled in the…
— Reginald Fessenden
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ِِِِِِِِِِArt house theaters are vanishing. They have almost disappeared completely, and that means there's a shift in what audiences want to see. And they have…
— Werner Herzog
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To love a thing means wanting it to live.
— Confucius
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Absolute, true, and mathematical time, in and of itself and of its own nature, without reference to anything external, flows uniformly and by another name…
— Isaac Newton
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Faith doesn't mean that you don't have doubts.
— Barack Obama
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Humor is a means of obtaining pleasure in spite of the distressing effects that interface with it.
— Sigmund Freud
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