Quotes about mean
mean modern form
To be modern only means to fill new forms with eternal truths. Joseph Goebbels
mean sacrifice self
To be a socialist means to let the ego serve the neighbour, to sacrifice the self for the whole. In its deepest sense socialism equals service. The individual refrains and the commonwealth demands.
mean ministry revolution
Propaganda is not an end in itself, but a means to an end. If the means achieves the end then the means is good... the new Ministry has no other aim than to unite the nation behind the ideal of the national revolution.
mean fans
It's cool when fans spend so much time making things for me. It means a lot. Justin Bieber
mean winning competition
I won’t even pretend I didn’t care. I wanted to win. I mean, if you don’t care about winning the competition, why show up?
mean yummy sandwiches
I don't get why my fans call me yummy. I mean I'm not a sandwich!
mean america knows
German? I don't know what that means ... we don't say that in America
mean young stills
I'm 18 so I'm still young and I'm still learning. But I mean, relationships in general are hard.
mean people imagination
Adding more people causes problems. But people are also the means to solve these problems. The main fuel to speed the world’s progress is our stock of knowledge; the brakes are our lack of imagination and unsound social regulations of these activities. The ultimate resource is people—especially skilled, spirited, and hopeful young people endowed with liberty—who will exert their wills and imaginations for their own benefits, and so inevitably they will benefit the rest of us as well. Julian Simon
mean records unpredictable
The Emmys are honestly very unpredictable. I mean, have you looked at my Emmy record? I was nominated 6 times for ER and won once. Julianna Margulies
mean writing thinking
I think it's good when people don't write good things about your work. I mean, what a great compliment it is to be called a charlatan. Julian Schnabel
mean imagination soul
What does it mean to be Catholic and not a Catholic? I feel adrift, homeless. My Catholic imagination allows me to see the soul as a lit breath, seeking the divine. It persists. Julianna Baggott
mean scared ifs
One of my mantras is if I'm scared to do something, that means that I have to do it. Julianne Hough
meaningful struggle moving
I think all of us struggle with how to keep relationship alive. And yet it can't be static either. It's never going to be how it was when you first met because you're not in that place anymore; you're not necessarily the same people. So, that's the struggle - you're trying to make the relationship move forward with the rest of your life and make it special and meaningful. And I think it's incredibly challenging. Julianne Moore
mean writing style
Style means the right word. The rest matters little. Jules Renard
mean unity purpose
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. Juan Goytisolo
mean thinking people
At this moment, I don't think people would back the old-fashioned Marxist-Leninist ideas of FARC. But I do hope that the rebels will continue to pursue their agenda by legal means and not through violence. Juan Manuel Santos
mean serious
We have to get serious about living within our means.
mean reality hands
It's not fear that keeps me up. I mean, every generation has thought, this is the worst generation; the world's going to hell in a hand basket. The reality is, people are living longer, and they're living better.
mean missing historical
It's such an extraordinary time to be alive that you just don't want to miss it. I mean, it's a really neat historical period.
mean eggs flu-vaccine
After a lot of debate and a lot of work, what people decided is, it makes a great deal of sense to be open in the system and allow people to begin to build better flu vaccines. I mean, we're still making them in eggs that come out of chickens. And we can see the consequences of that with the current H1N1 lack of vaccines.
mean doubt invention
There can be no doubt but that he who has the most materials has the greatest means of invention... Joshua Reynolds
mean language conviction
Words should be employed as the means, not the end; language is the instrument, conviction is the work.
meaningful laughter soul
Laughter is the fireworks of the soul. Josh Billings
mean knowing approach
A scientific approach means knowing what one knows and what one doesn't. Absolute or complete knowledge is unscientific. Karl Jaspers
mean political prostitution
Parliamentarianism means putting political prostitution in barracks. Karl Kraus
mean sacrifice may
We are sacrificing ourselves for our ready-made goods; we are consumers and live in such a way that the means may consume the end.
mean doe
It is better not to express what one means than to express what one does not mean.
mean agreement civilization
Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former.
mean nuts feet
Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to the means of subsistence and turned us into the nuts and bolts for our tools.
mean opportunity democracy
Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave.
mean thinking artist
No. I mean those people really did something for designers I don't think department stores can, could or should do still today. Today the world is different so you have to make it differently. There's TV. There's a lot of things. Karl Lagerfeld
mean past want
If you want respect for your past, it means that you have a problem with your present and even more with your future.