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Remember when you hear yourself saying one day that you don't have time anymore to read or listen to music or look at paintings or… — Susan Sontag
With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not to go straight from the… — Anna Quindlen
Democracy doesn't mean much if people have to confront concentrated systems of economic power as isolated individuals. Democracy means something if people can organize to… — Noam Chomsky
Few of us will do the spectacular deeds of heroism that spread themselves across the pages of our newspapers in big black headlines. But we… — Wilferd Peterson
If Hero means sincere man, why may not every one of us be a Hero? — Thomas Carlyle
I hope for your help to explore and protect the wild ocean in ways that will restore the health and, in so doing, secure hope… — Sylvia Earle
A bird maintains itself in the air by imperceptible balancing, when near to the mountains or lofty ocean crags; it does this by means of… — Leonardo da Vinci
I know what "custody" [of the children] means. "Get even." That's all custody means. Get even with your old lady. — Lenny Bruce
By means of microscopic observation and astronomical projection the lotus flower can become the foundation for an entire theory of the universe and an agent… — Yukio Mishima
There is a wealth of information built into us ... tucked away in the genetic material in every one of our cells ... without some… — Alexander Shulgin
Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect. — Samuel Johnson
The child can only develop fully by means of experience in his environment. We call such experience 'work'. — Maria Montessori
Dating means two things; disillusionment or a racing heart. — Mae West
You never know what life means till you die; even throughout life, tis death that makes life live. — Robert Browning
Education is the leading human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them; and these two objects are always attainable… — John Ruskin
A symbol is an important thing. That is why we chose an Aztec eagle. It gives pride...When people see it they know it means dignity. — Cesar Chavez
In non-violence the cause has to be just and clear as well as the means. — Cesar Chavez
...people think non-violence is really weak and non-militant. These are misconceptions that people have because they don't understand what non-violence means. Non-violence takes more guts,… — Cesar Chavez
Non violence means people in action. People have to understand that with non-violence goes a hell of a lot of organization. — Cesar Chavez
Why is it that man desires to be made sad, beholding doleful and tragical things, which yet himself would by no means suffer? — Saint Augustine
Reverie is the groundwork of creative imagination; it is the privilege of the artist that with him it is not as with other men an… — W. Somerset Maugham
Freedom of speech means that you shall not do something to people either for the views they have, or the views they express, or the… — Hugo Black
Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of a free society. — Felix Frankfurter
Freedom is a very great reality, but it means above all things, freedom from lies. — D. H. Lawrence
If liberty has any meaning it means freedom to improve. — Philip Wylie

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