Quotes about mean
mean political-will problem
We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will. Kofi Annan
mean reflection people
I always ask myself one question: what is human? What does it mean to be human? Maybe people will consider my new films brutal again. But this violence is just a reflection of what they really are, of what is in each one of us to certain degree. Kim Ki-duk
mean revolution family-background
The revolution is carried out by means of one's thought. Kim Jong-un
mean surfing revolution
The revolution is carried out by means of one's thought, not through one's family background. Kim Jong Il
mean destiny ideas
In a nutshell, the idea of Juche means that the masters of the revolution and the work of construction are the masses of the people and that they are also the motive force of the revolution and the work of construction. In other words, one is responsible for one's own destiny and one has also the capacity for hewing out one's own destiny. Kim Il-sung
mean sweating
Just because you're not sweating doesn't mean you're not putting in the work. Kevin Kline
mean important principles
This is actually a very important principle that science is learning about large systems like evolution and that futurists are learning about anticipating human society: just because a future scenario is plausible doesn't mean we can get there from here. Kevin Kelly
mean long want
Every relationship should eventually become a long-term relationship. Any director that I meet now isn't just a director. He's potentially a friend, and someone I can call to do a project that I want or that I have. That's what I mean when I say branding and developing yourself, as a business. Kevin Hart
mean men people
I am capable of holding the quote-unquote 'title' of leading man. Leading man just means people want to see you and assume that you can hold a film, carry a movie.
mean views debate
Dialogue means debates and everyone's point of view.
mean differences television
I mean, there's definitely a difference between film and live performances or live television. But at the same time, it's just performing. No matter what, it's performing. Kenny Wormald
mean programming quaint
I mean, source code in files; how quaint, how seventies! Kent Beck
mean odds embrace
Forgiveness is an embrace, across all barriers, against all odds, in defiance of all that is mean and petty and vindictive and cruel in this life. Kent Nerburn
mean use essentials
Rhetoric is rooted in an essential function of language itself, a function that is wholly realistic and continually born anew: the use of language as a symbolic means of inducing cooperation in beings that by nature respond to symbols. Kenneth Burke
mean fire way
I feel more Irish than English. I feel freer than British, more visceral, with a love of language. Shot through with fire in some way. That's why I resist being appropriated as the current repository of Shakespeare on the planet. That would mean I'm part of the English cultural elite, and I am utterly ill-fitted to be. Kenneth Branagh
mean people mean-people
It's very strange that the people you love are often the people you're most cruel to.
mean ideas people
If you unpack the statistics on who is supporting , Donald Trump, it means that there is a lot of people who hold very bigoted racist ideas and there is a lot of them. Keith Ellison
mean santa-barbara married
Santa Barbara is my hood. I mean, it's not much of a hood, but it is definitely like my hood. I claim Santa Barbara like I claim my family. I'm going to be married and buried there. Katy Perry
mean opportunity numbers
Even if you actually have the good intent to do something creative or special with your life, it's hard. I mean, look at the number of people who actually get the opportunity.
mean reality sound
Music is the reaching out towards the utmost realities by means of ordered sound. Ralph Vaughan Williams
mean often-is dinner
To the unmusical hearer a note on the gong means dinner, this perhaps often is menacing enough...
mean thinking bows
Whores get bow-legged and bankers get mean, which is strange when you think that that if whores get bow-legged, bankers should get generous, but they never do. Ralph Steadman
mean thug ugly
Business should never be allowed to justify mean, thug ugly deals for any reason.
mean attachment punishment
To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end. Ramakrishna
mean thinking religion
One should not think, 'My religion alone is the right path and other religions are false.' God can be realized by means of all paths. It is enough to have sincere yearning for God. Infinite are the paths and infinite are the opinions.
mean self quiet
There is no reaching the Self. If Self were to be reached, it would mean that the Self is not here and now but that it is yet to be obtained. What is got afresh will also be lost. So it will be impermanent. What is not permanent is not worth striving for. So I say the Self is not reached. You are the Self; you are already That. Ramana Maharshi
mean self lasts
Whatever be the means adopted, you must at last return to the Self, so why not abide as the Self here and now?
mean rising-up mind
The fact is that the mind is only a bundle of thoughts. The mind is fattened by new thoughts rising up. Therefore it is foolish to attempt to kill the mind by means of the mind. The only way of doing it is to find its source and hold on to it. The mind will then fade away of its own accord.
mean shining mind
God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.
mean giving meditation
It is not enough that one surrenders oneself. Surrender is to give oneself up to the original cause of one's being. Do not delude yourself by imagining such a source to be some God outside you. One's source is within oneself. Give yourself up to it. That means that you should seek the source and merge in it.
mean light giving
Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
mean thinking silence
When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
mean light giving
Correcting oneself is correcting the whole world. The Sun is simply bright. It does not correct anyone. Because it shines, the whole world is full of light. Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.