Originally Meant Quotes
12 quotes by 12 authors
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When the idea of 'Chopped' surfaced, it was originally meant to be taped at some guy's mansion with him and his crazy Chihuahua. A stuffy…
— Ted Allen
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R.I.P. A careless abbreviation of "requiescat in pace", attesting to indolent goodwill to the dead. According to the learned Dr. Drigge, however, the letters originally…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Capacity building originally meant helping people to help themselves. Now it means required training to deliver imposed policies.
— Andy Hargreaves
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...universities were not meant entirely, or even chiefly, as stepping-stones to an examination, but that there is something else which universities can teach and ought…
— Max Muller
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We seem to have forgotten that the expression "a liberal education" originally meant among the Romans one worthy of free men; while the learning of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing…
— Thomas Bulfinch
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Philistine must have originally meant, in the mind of those who invented the nickname, a strong, dogged, unenlightened opponent of the chosen people, of the…
— Matthew Arnold
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An enormous amount of scientific language is metaphorical. We talk about a genetic code, where code originally meant a cipher; we talk about the solar…
— Steven Pinker
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God surely did not create us, and cause us to live, with the sole end of wishing always to die. I believe, in my heart,…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Courage originally meant "To speak one's mind by telling all one's heart
— Brené Brown
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What right have you to take the word wealth, which originally meant well-being, and degrade and narrow it by confining it to certain sorts of…
— John Ruskin
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Laws and mechanisms originally meant to enforce copyright, protect children and fight online crime are abused to silence or intimidate political critics.
— Rebecca MacKinnon
Who Wrote These Originally Meant Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 12 Originally Meant Quotes as follows: