Very Mean Quotes
59 quotes by 54 authors
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Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.
— Samuel Johnson
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Intuition is the innate ability in everyone to perceive truth directly - not by reason, logic, or analysis, but by a simple knowing from within.…
— Goswami Kriyananda
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The ugliness of bigotry stands in direct contradiction to the very meaning of America.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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No one can take from us the joy of the first becoming aware of something, the so-called discovery. But if we also demand the honor,…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A LAW, by the very meaning of the term, includes supremacy. It is a rule which those to whom it is prescribed are bound to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The best way to cleanse the heart and prepare for the stilling of the mind is to lead a normal, worldly life. Living in the…
— Meher Baba
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By a beautiful paradox of Divine love, God makes His Cross the very means of our salvation and our life. We have slain Him; we…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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The rapid growth of industry, the ever increasing population and the imperative need for more varied, wholesome and nourishing foodstuff makes it all the more…
— George Washington Carver
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To have security against atomic bombs and against the other biological weapons, we have to prevent war, for if we cannot prevent war every nation…
— Albert Einstein
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Using every means possible to show that, although you're just an ordinary human being, you're far above other mortals.
— Paulo Coelho
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Pride is seldom delicate, it will please itself with very mean advantages; and envy feels not its own happiness, but when it may be compared…
— Samuel Johnson
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We will direct every resource at our command - every means of diplomacy, every tool of intelligence, every instrument of law enforcement, every financial influence,…
— George W. Bush
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The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning.
— Stanley Kubrick
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The great rebalancing -- what does recovery mean today?
— Gillian Tett
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Since all of us desire to be happy, and since we evidently become so on account of our use—that is our good use—of other things,…
— Socrates
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Respecters of private property are really obligated to oppose much that is done today in the name of private enterprise, for corporate organization and monopoly…
— Richard M. Weaver
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As for the various religions, there's no doubt that they are very meaningful to adherents, and allow them to delude themselves into thinking there is…
— Noam Chomsky
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If we consider the superiority of the human species, the size of its brain, its powers of thinking, language and organization, we can say this:…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Here's what I've learned - people will hurt you, but you don't have to respond: Not every mean comment or cruel act deserves to be…
— John M. Geddes
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If one generation is expected to carry an excessive burden on behalf of another, it will seek by every means to avoid it. It will…
— Margaret Thatcher
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