Quotes about mean
mean sacrifice might
Being famous very often means sacrificing your privacy and that of others. You have to impose on those close to you a pace and lifestyle that might be a bigger sacrifice for others than it is for you. Giorgio Armani
mean elegance remembered
Elegance doesn’t mean being noticed, it means being remembered Giorgio Armani
mean giving glory
Any day, any minute we bless God for our being or for anything, for food, for sunlight, we do and are what we were meant for, madefor--things that give and mean to give God glory. Gerard Manley Hopkins
mean interesting catholic
You do not mean by mystery what a Catholic does. You mean an interesting uncertainty: the uncertainty ceasing interest ceases also.... But a Catholic by mystery means an incomprehensible certainty: without certainty, without formulation there is no interest;... the clearer the formulation the greater the interest. Gerard Manley Hopkins
mean giving glory
God?is so great that all things give him glory if you mean they should. Gerard Manley Hopkins
mean men smell
I consider my selfbeing ... that taste of myself, of I and me above and in all things, which is more distinctive than the taste of ale or alum, more distinctive than the smell of walnutleaf or camphor, and is incommunicable by any means to another man. Gerard Manley Hopkins
mean somewhere-else goal
It happens so quickly it seems like it's coming from somewhere else. It's not It just means that you're in sync with yourself. And whatever your goal is, in terms of hearing a melody or a lyric, the closer you get to it, the faster it comes out and the easier it is to "spit it out", as it were. Harry Nilsson
mean men people
There has been a lot of talk lately about the burdens of the Presidency. Decisions that the President has to make often affect the lives of tens of millions of people around the world, but that does not mean that they should take longer to make. Some men can make decisions and some cannot. Some men fret and delay under criticism. I used to have a saying that applies here, and I note that some people have picked it up, If you cant stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. Harry S Truman
mean dark age
(The AMA is) "just another mean trust." Harry S Truman
mean men meanness
About the meanest thing you can say about a man is that he means well. Harry S Truman
mean voice numbers
Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them. Immanuel Kant
mean profound ugly
You are more than entitled not to know what the word 'performative' means. It is a new word and an ugly word, and perhaps it doesnot mean anything very much. But at any rate there is one thing in its favor, it is not a profound word. J. L. Austin
mean men excellence
The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips. J. Paul Getty
mean men play
Men of means look at making money as a game which they love to play. J. Paul Getty
mean ordinary boring
Many parts of my life are perfectly ordinary, if that's what you mean. One could even call it boring, but that's what I like about it. J. K. Rowling
mean potters spots
I say there are spots that don't come off.... Spots that never come off, d'you know what I mean? J. K. Rowling
mean stronger ever-after
The knowledge that you have emerged wiser and stronger from setbacks means that you are, ever after, secure in your ability to survive. J. K. Rowling
mean doe scene
Yeah, I get a death scene, but what does that mean? J. K. Rowling
mean firsts potters
Blimey,” said the other twin. “Are you — ?” “He is,” said the first twin. “Aren’t you?” he added to Harry. “What?” said Harry. “Harry Potter,” chorused the twins. “Oh, him,” said Harry. “I mean, yes, I am. J. K. Rowling
mean hands punishment
You see, I, unlike you, have been made a prefect, which means that I, unlike you, have the power to hand out punishments.” “Yeah,” said Harry, “but you, unlike me, are a git. J. K. Rowling
mean night thinking
I dreamed I was buying new shoes last night," said Ron. "What d'ya think that's gonna mean?" "Probably that you're going to be eaten by a giant marshmallow or something," said Harry. J. K. Rowling
mean looks guarantees
Yeah, size is no guarantee of power,” said George. “Look at Ginny.” “What d’you mean?” said Harry. “You’ve never been on the receiving end of one of her Bat-Bogey Hexes, have you? J. K. Rowling
mean said destroying
Let me out," Harry said again. "No," Dumbledore repeated. "If you don't - if you keep me in here - if you don't let me-" "By all means continue destroying my possessions," said Dumbledore. "I daresay I have too many. J. K. Rowling
mean doe unbreakable
An Unbreakable Vow?" said Ron, looking stunned. "Nah, he can’t have.... Are you sure?" "Yes I’m sure," said Harry. "Why, what does it mean?" "Well, you can’t break an Unbreakable Vow..." "I’d worked that much out for myself, funnily enough. J. K. Rowling
mean eyebrows sight
Ooh, you look much tastier than Crabbe and Goyle, Harry" said Hermione, before catching sight of Ron's raised eyebrows, blushing slightly and saying "oh you know what I mean - Goyle's Potion looked like bogies. J. K. Rowling
mean missing sign-language
Well, usually when a person shakes their head,” said McGonagall coldly, “they mean ‘no.’ So unless Miss Edgecombe is using a form of sign language as yet unknown to humans... J. K. Rowling
mean rude tone
I don't mean to be rude—" he began, in a tone that threatened rudeness in every syllable. "Yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often," Dumbledore finished the sentence gravely. J. K. Rowling
mean chocolate flavor
A bag of Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans. "You want to be careful with those," Ron warned Harry. "When they say every flavor, they mean every flavor - you know, you get all the ordinary ones like chocolate and peppermint and marmalade, but then you can get spinach and liver and tripe. George reckons he had a booger-flavored one once." Ron picked up a green bean, looked at it carefully, and bit into a corner. "Bleaaargh - see? Sprouts. J. K. Rowling
mean destroying possession
By all means continue destroying my possessions. I daresay I have too many. J. K. Rowling
mean emotional funny-harry-potter
Just because you have the emotional range of a teaspoon doesn't mean we all have. J. K. Rowling
mean writing few-words
The thing about the 600 words, I mean some day, you can do a very, very, very hard day's work and not write a word, just revising, or you would scribble a few words. J. K. Rowling
mean design clients
Good design should follow looking into the products and reputation of clients who approach you, but this does not mean you have to follow them into bed. Ivan Chermayeff
mean play interesting
If you play something well, I don't care what it is. I mean, I don't play an electric [violin] - I tried. It's actually interesting. Itzhak Perlman