Means Quotes

I really like fashion, but I'm not a fashionista by any means.

Being selfish to me means that you have to look out for yourself and you don't have to sacrifice.

I have just explained my idea of how a constructive period of reflection, one that would send a clear message to the citizens of Europe: You should now what our priorities are. For Germany this means: Unemployment is one of one of our biggest problems.

As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.

'Wei' means 'future' and also 'uncertainty,' and the future really is unknown. They have said I cannot leave China because they are still investigating cases against me - for pornography, exchanging foreign currency and bigamy. It is very, very strange. I am not a criminal. They grabbed something from me because they have power.

Some people are contriving ways and means of making us collapse.

Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me.

This, I thought, is what is meant by 'thy will be done' in the Lord's Prayer, which I had prayed time and again without thinking about it. It means that your will and God's will may not be the same. It means there's a good possibility that you won't get what you pray for. It means that in spite of your prayers you are going to suffer.

By all means, let someone else have Pearl Harbor.

We will wait to see if it is a doozy before we decide how to cover it, and what it all means.

The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it.

Community means engaging constructively with like-minded nations to build strong, sustaining institutions and alliances - and bringing emerging powers into this community so future conflict becomes less likely.

For me, 'revolution' simply means radical change.

Having served as the majority spokesman for the House Ways and Means Committee after Republicans took the House in 1994, I've seen the promise and the peril of divided government before.

I see the first lady as another means to keep a president from becoming isolated.

Basically no, I mean I think that it's very easy to like I say, smoke a joint or even to wear a Chairman Mao button, or do a lot of these things with out knowing what's behind it, and what it really means.

If money titles meant anything, I'd play more tournaments. The only thing that means a lot to me is winning. If I have more wins than anybody else and win more majors than anybody else in the same year, then it's been a good year.

Barge traffic on the Mississippi River represents the most efficient, most cost-effective, most environmentally sound means of transporting commodity goods from this region of the country to market.

Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.

The labor movement means just this: it is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.

A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.

For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.

Very few people are original. There's very little original anything out there. Because to be original means you have to stand alone.

In the human heart new passions are forever being born; the overthrow of one almost always means the rise of another.

You know I feel very fortunate that my life has turned out the way that it has - whatever that means - I mean... you know, to say that I would be glad would mean that I planned it.

The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics.

That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe.

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime.

An exact poetic duplication of a man is for the poet a negation of the earth, an impossibility of being, even though his greatest desire is to speak to many men, to unite with them by means of harmonious verses about the truths of the mind or of things.