"With monuments as with men, position means everything." — Honore de Balzac

More Means Quotes

This quote is filed under Means Quotes, one of 12,603 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all… — Hannah Arendt
• I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it. — J. J. Abrams
• Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
• Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
• In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the… — Aristotle
• Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of… — Aristotle
• When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies… — J. J. Abrams
• If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the… — M H Abrams
• In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand. — Neil Armstrong
• So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the… — Antonin Artaud
• The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way… — Bashar al-Assad
• That's a problem. I mean, like any sort of growing startup organization, we are sort of overwhelmed by our growth.… — Julian Assange

See all 12,603 Means Quotes »