Quotes about mean
mean home cutting
A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget. Every taxpayer and his family will have more money left over after taxes for a new car, a new home, new conveniences, education and investment. Every businessman can keep a higher percentage of his profits in his cash register or put it to work expanding or improving his business, and as the national income grows, the federal government will ultimately end up with more revenues. John F. Kennedy
mean men hands
Now, as never before, hundreds of millions of men and women-who had formerly believed that stoic resignation in the face of hunger and disease and darkness was the best one could could do-have come alive with a new sense that the means are at hand with which to make for themselves a better life.
mean sea victory
Events of October 1962 indicated, as they had all through history, that control of the sea means security. Control of the seas can mean peace. Control of the seas can mean victory. The United States must control the seas if it is to protect your security....
mean two race
So long as freedom from hunger is only half achieved, so long as two thirds of the nations have food deficits, no citizen, no nation can afford to be satisfied. We have the ability, as members of the human race, we have the means, we have the capacity to eliminate hunger from the face of the earth in our lifetime. We only need the will.
mean differences attention
So, let us not be blind to our differences - but let us also direct attention to our common interests and to the means by which those differences can be resolved.
mean hands giving
There is only one rule by which to judge if God is near us or is far away - the rule that God's word is giving us today: everyone concerned for the hungry, the naked, the poor, for those who have vanished in police custody, for the tortured, for prisoners, for all flesh that suffers, has God close at hand. We have the ability, we have the means, and we have the capacity to eliminate hunger from the face of the earth. We need only the will.
mean army night
We are opposed around the world by a monolithic and ruthless conspiracy that relies primarily on covert means for expanding its sphere of influence — on infiltration instead of invasion, on subversion instead of elections, on intimidation instead of free choice, on guerrillas by night instead of armies by day
mean men iron
I would by no means call myself an expert or say that I'm extremely into superhero movies, but I've pretty much seen every Avengers movie and Iron Man, so I'd say a good amount. Jonathan Lipnicki
mean silence suffering
Just because others have it worse doesn’t mean you have to suffer in silence. Jonathan Kellerman
mean thinking people
If the prime directives were followed a little more accurately here on earth, I mean it sounds somewhat Pollyanna, but I think people would certainly get along better. Jonathan Frakes
mean credit citizens
If you're a state and you don't set up an exchange, that means your citizens don't get their tax credits. Jonathan Gruber
mean reason innovative
To do something innovative means that you reject reason. Jonathan Ive
mean forever desire
Imagine that human existence is defined by an Ache: the Ache of our not being, each of us, the center of the universe; of our desires forever outnumbering our means of satisfying them. Jonathan Franzen
mean giving advice
I mean, I try to say the right things and give the right advice. But still, I'm only a person. Jonathan Brandis
mean littles documentaries
Everything I've made - it doesn't mean they've all been good - but everything I've made so far, big or little, fiction or documentary, has been something that I've been really enthusiastic about. Jonathan Demme
mean thinking years
I was going to say 'my friend Stuart', but I suppose he's not a friend any more. I seem to have lost a number of friends in the last few years. I don't mean that I've fallen out with them, in any dramatic way. We've just decided not to stay in touch. And that's what it's been: a decision, a conscious decision, because it's not difficult to stay in touch with people nowadays, there are so many different ways of doing it. But as you get older, I think that some friendships start to feel increasingly redundant. You just find yourself asking, "What's the point?" And then you stop. Jonathan Coe
mean facts silent
The fact that I’m silent doesn’t mean I have nothing to say. Jonathan Carroll
mean order grace
Family education and order are some of the chief means of grace; if these are duly maintained, all the means of grace are likely to prosper and become effectual. Jonathan Edwards
mean men may
Salvation is so great a thing, so glorious an attainment, that 'tis worth the while for a man to do his utmost every day during his whole life in the use of all proper means that he may attain.
mean-girls school guy
Girls aren't mean to guys in high school. They are mean to each other. Girls were never mean to me. Jonathan Bennett
mean caviar firsts
Having a show get canceled is like, 'Oh, you have caviar between your teeth,' you know what I mean? Because you had a show in the first place. Jonathan Ames
mean opportunity destiny
I look upon ourselves as partners in all of this, and that each of us contributes and does what he can do best. And so I see not a top rung and a bottom rung - I see all this horizontally - and I see this as part of a matrix. And I see every human being as having a purpose, a destiny, if you like - the destiny that exists in each of us - and find ways and means to provide such opportunities for everyone. Jonas Salk
mean ideas
Just because an idea is true doesn't mean it can be proved. And just because an idea can be proved doesn't mean it's true. Jonah Lehrer
mean hard-work people
I don't like to say mean things about people's hard work. Jonah Hill
mean thinking people
I think morality is so individual and personal, and people draw their own lines of what that means for them.
mean hug want
Simply because the nanny-state wants to hug you doesn't mean it's not tyrannical if you don't want to be hugged. Jonah Goldberg
mean apes chaos
I mean, I'm not hoping for the apes and the monolith. I'm hoping for controlled chaos to assist us. Jon Stewart
mean president earth
President Bush announced we're going to Mars, which means he's given up on Earth.
mean opportunity differences
Hopefully the process is to spot things that would be grist for the funny mill. In some respects, the heavier subjects are the ones that are most loaded with opportunity because they have the most - you know, the difference between potential and kinetic energy? - they have the most potential energy, so to delve into that gives you the largest combustion, the most interest. I don't mean for the audience. I mean for us. Everyone here is working too hard to do stuff we don't care about.
mean gay years
Everyone knows if a Republican comes out of the closet and sees a gay shadow, it means six more years of a Democratic administration.
mean jazz boundaries
Free form jazz means absolutely nothing to me. Because there are no boundaries. Jon Lord
mean boxers doe
To be knocked out doesn't mean what it seems. A boxer does not have to get up. Joyce Carol Oates
mean writing paper
I don't feel I write fast. I write in longhand and do so much revision. On the page, it's so old-fashioned. I could write a whole novel on scrap paper, scribbles and things. I keep looking at it and something develops. For me, using a word processor would mean staring at a screen for too many hours.