Means Quotes

While there are many obstacles that deter students from going to college, finances by no means should be the deciding factor.

Writing is the continuation of politics by other means.

To take photographs means to recognize - simultaneously and within a fraction of a second - both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that give it meaning. It is putting one's head, one's eye and one's heart on the same axis.

Physicists and astronomers see their own implications in the world being round, but to me it means that only one-third of the world is asleep at any given time and the other two-thirds is up to something.

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.

Together we can make a world where cancer no longer means living with fear, without hope, or worse.

When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.

Eliminating the piano means that I've always worked closer with the bass than most players.

Just the act of listening means more than you can imagine to most employees.

Change means that what was before wasn't perfect. People want things to be better.

The fundamental purpose of a novel like Count Julian is to achieve the unity of object and means of representation, the fusion of treason as scheme and treason as language.

War is the continuation of politics by other means.

I'm absolutely strict about it. When I land, I put my watch right, and I don't care what I feel like, I will go to bed at half past eleven. If that means going to bed early or late, that's what I live by. As soon as you get there, live by that time.

It's not like every director in every movie is seeking me out by any means, there are a lot of things I'm not suited for, a lot of things I'm not interested in, and a lot of things that directors wouldn't be interested in me for.

Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.

I also hear your president say that war is the means of last resort and I think he means that. I met him last autumn and he assured me that they wanted to come through and disarm Iraq by peaceful means, and that's what we are trying to do as hard as we can.

I've definitely had ideas and plans that sometimes exceed my means and capabilities.

The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday life is to recall what has happened when there is no rule of law.

Great music does not just make me feel good. It means something. It makes us understand. It makes us happy.

Fortunately we've been shooting in North Carolina which means we're not in LA where you can hear people talking about you and you know so much about what's going on in the business.

My wife is beginning to instruct me on means to retrieve dreams, and bit by bit, it does seem to be working.

War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.

If you say a modern celebrity is an adulterer, a pervert and a drug addict, all it means is that you've read his autobiography.

Well, first of all, let's go right to it. We're going to balance the budget. We should live within our own means, and we should read the bills and work with the American people.

Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.

I've been around horses, but I certainly wouldn't call myself a horseman by any means. It's a combination of being very aware of them, and not trusting them.

There are those who wrap themselves in flags and blow the tinny trumpet of patriotism as a means of fooling the people.

When we analyze this war in a materialistic way and ask when is it going to end and who will be the winner and the loser, it means that we do not see the endgame.

To me hair dressing means shape. It's very important that the foundations should be right.

The word diva to me means doing something supernatural with something natural.