We Mean Quotes
140 We Mean quotes by 123 unique authors
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Sometimes we just need a firm kick in the pants. An unsmiling expectation that if we mean all these wonderful things we talk about and sing…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Boundaries emerge from deep within. They are connected to letting go of guilt and shame, and to changing our beliefs about what we deserve. As…
— Melody Beattie
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It was play rather than work which enabled man to evolve his higher faculties - everything we mean by the word 'culture'.
— Herbert Read
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We lose our bearings entirely by speaking of the 'lower classes' when we mean humanity minus ourselves.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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If there is no randomness in the universe, then what do we mean by chaos?
— Rupert Sheldrake
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If there is no absolute moral standard, then one cannot say in a final sense that anything is right or wrong. By absolute we mean…
— Francis Schaeffer
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I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that this legislation did pass and we mean business by it.…
— Major Owens
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We live in a world changing so rapidly that what we mean frequently by common sense is doing the thing that would have been right…
— Edwin Land
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What do we mean by the defeat of the enemy? Simply the destruction of his forces, whether by death, injury, or any other means-either completely…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Perhaps the most significant thing a person can know about himself is to understand his own system of values. Â Almost every thing we do…
— Jacque Fresco
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We mean business, George Bush, ... and we're going to go to Congress and we're going to ask them, 'How many more of other people's…
— Cindy Sheehan
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What do we mean by the public interest? Some say the public interest is merely what interests the public. I disagree.
— Newton N. Minow
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When we realize how little we mean to the universe, we realize how important we are to each other
— Tom DeLonge
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Maturity is accepting the responsibility and totally understanding what responsibility means. So when we say, accept the responsibility for your attitude, we mean (1) become…
— Thomas D
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The wider world is a click away, but whether we mean to or not, we're usually filtering it out.
— Ethan Zuckerman
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We are not going to allow to a dictator who is sitting on us to determine the means of confrontation against him. We are not…
— Arthur Mutambara
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By Revolution, we mean the ultimate establishment of an order of society which may not be threatened by such breakdown, and in which the sovereignty…
— Bhagat Singh
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What we mean by sentimentalism is that state in which a man speaks deep and true sentiments not because he feels them strongly, but because…
— Frederick William Robertson
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By genocide we mean the destruction of a nation or of an ethnic group.
— Raphael Lemkin
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Our institute's agenda is relatively simple. We study the relationship between social-economic change and culture. By culture we mean beliefs, values and lifestyles. We cover…
— Peter L. Berger
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We can learn to be whole by saying what we mean and doing what we say.
— Martin Buber
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We should live and labor in our time that what came to us as a seed may go to the next generation as blossom, and…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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We're weird guys. I don't know if a lot of people get our humor. A lot of people probably think we're jerks. We're real sarcastic.…
— Brendon Urie
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We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not.
— Ram Dass
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We are the fed up grass roots movement of goose flesh, hell bent on living this one life by the way we feel our spines,…
— Buddy Wakefield
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