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I am one of a rare breed of true politicians who definitely say what they may or may not mean with absolute certainty. — Anthony Eden

Mary means enlightener, because She brought forth the Light of the world. In the Syriac tongue, Mary signifies Lady. — Isidore Of Seville

Genius does not care much for a set of explicit regulations, but that does not mean that genius is lawless. — Charles Henry Parkhurst

We know who is benevolent, by quite other means than the amount of subscriptions to soup-societies. It is only low merits that canbe enumerated. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Everyone knows if a Republican comes out of the closet and sees a gay shadow, it means six more years of a Democratic administration. — Jon Stewart

History doesn't mean dates and wars and textbooks to me; it means the unconquerable pioneer spirit of man. — Henry Ford

The People, though we think of a great entity when we use the word, means nothing more than so many millions of individual men. — James Bryce

I could have a roomful of awards and it wouldn't mean beans. — Bobby Darin

To explore what it would mean to live fully, sensually alive and passionately on purpose, I have to drop my preconceived ideas of who and what I am. — Dawna Markova

Cinema as a means of expression fascinates me. — Orson Welles

I guess it's about trust. Trusting what you feel. Trusting the person who inspired those feelings with the weight of them and all they could mean. — Donna Kauffman

I mean, they censor your work when they're scared of it. — Kathy Acker

I mean, public libraries like this one were always short of money, so building even the tiniest of labyrinths had to be beyond their means. — Haruki Murakami

To lay hold of the mean without taking into account the occasion is like grasping one thing only. — Mencius

Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series 'on purpose' ? — Bill Crawford

I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him. — Warren Zevon

Living does mean accepting the loss of one joy after another, not even joys in her case, mere possibilities of improvement. — Vladimir Nabokov

I only mean forty per cent of what I say. — Marlon Brando

The mark of an honest man ... is that he means what he says and knows what he means. — Ayn Rand

Just because an apple falls one hundred times out of a hundred does not mean it will fall on the hundred and first. — Derek Landy

I have learned that one of the most important rules in politics is poise - which means looking like an owl after you have behaved like a jackass. — Ronald Reagan

Sexual acts are one of the primary means by which we can act out our inarticulated inner lives. — Sallie Tisdale

The more elaborate our means of our common sense is, the less the common sense it becomes. — Joseph Priestley

Obtain power, then, by all means; power is the law of man; make it yours. — Maria Edgeworth

The world needs women to redefine what it means to be a person of power — Elizabeth Lesser

Perfectionism is a mean, frozen form of idealism, while — Anne Lamott

In school, I was the quietest girl ever! I had a lot of trouble in school. Kids were mean to me. — Cher Lloyd

What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give 'em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause - that I can respond to. — Barbra Streisand

I'm not going to read any of these magazines. I mean, because they've just got too much to lose by printing the truth. You know that ... — Bob Dylan

Indeed, the power of words has gone to man's head in more than one way. To define has come to mean almost the same thing as to understand. — Alan W. Watts

The deliberate expansion of means and methods does not automatically bring a new dimension of value. — Pierre Alechinsky

Boys like it when you're mean. That's what I'm best at. I make them feel so bad about themselves, all out of fun. — Ashley Benson

He who gives up action falls. He who gives up the reward rises. But renunciation of fruit in no way means indifference to the result. — Mahatma Gandhi

In writing scripts now, having made a film, I'm much more conscious of what it means to shoot and edit a movie, and that affects the writing. — Josh Radnor

Doing a huge number of things doesn't mean you're getting anything meaningful done. — Leo Babauta

Knowledge for us means knowledge of the allowance/dispensation (rukhsa).
As for strictness, anyone can show strictness. — Sufyan Al-Thawri

I think ABC sort of hoped I would be really like Carol Burnett. I mean literally, I think. — Dana Carvey

Giving up an addiction means re-programming that part of your brain that makes you restless and unhappy if a desire is not realized. — Ken Keyes Jr.

A change of values - that means, a change of the creators of values. He who has to be a creator always has to destroy. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I mean, how strange is that we bring plant sex organs to people we're attracted to? What's up with that? It's a weird sign of affection. — Richelle Mead

I mean, a lot of time rehearsals are taken up with other things other than preparing a character. — John Malkovich

Only half of writing is saying what you mean. The other half is preventing people from reading what they expected you to mean. — James Richardson

There are tones of voices that mean more than words. — Robert Frost

I don't think I've left a trail of weeping women in my wake. I mean, the number of serious relationships I've had has not been into double digits. — Jay McInerney

I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18! — Angela Lansbury

To read means to borrow; to create out of one s readings is paying off one's debts. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

Know full well that patience is the best means of succeeds. — Swami Vivekananda

So I ask that these papers be taken for what they merely are: exercises, trials, tryouts, a means of displaying possibilities, not establishing fact. — Erving Goffman

The rest of us become narrow and mean when we live falsely. I'm sick to death of living falsely. I've been doing it for years. — Sarah Waters

I consider painting as a means of expression, not as a goal. — Marcel Duchamp

Devoting a little of yourself to everything means committing a great deal of yourself to nothing. — Andy Stanley

I wrote a fair amount of poetry in college. It was really, really bad. I mean, bad. And that's how I found out - by doing it. — John McPhee

A candle, a book and a peaceful person mean three candles for the world! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

this 97% [of climate scientists accepting human-caused global warming], that doesn't mean anything. — James Inhofe

For me the only certain means of knowing God is nonviolence, ahimsa, love. — Mahatma Gandhi

When the eye or the imagination is struck with an uncommon work, the next transition of an active mind is to the means by which it was performed — Samuel Johnson

Laughing Faces Do Not Mean That There Is Absence Of Sorrow! But It Means That They Have The Ability To Deal With It — William Shakespeare

If by it, you mean that big ass vein in the middle of your forehead, then yeah. It moved all right and it's still pulsing. — Kimberly Spencer

Remember, care is a dimension of love, but simply giving care does not mean we are loving. — Bell Hooks

My mantra is: Realize you're going to fail all the time, and accept it. That doesn't mean I'm not frightened of it. — Mark Burnett

Democracy is not an end in itself, but a means to achieve the sacred promises of human dignity, justice and peace — Alfred-Maurice De Zayas

Double of wife , mean you a live Double of life. — As I See

Over in Afghanistan, Osama stuck his head out of the cave and saw a shadow. So, that means six more weeks of bombing. — David Letterman

Double gold means I'm king of the sprints. It shows I'm the best sprinter around. — Justin Gatlin

I think that fashion is very important for me and I think that it's a wonderful means of self-expression. — Brie Larson

Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics. — Leonardo Da Vinci

An equation means nothing to me unless it expresses a thought of God. — Srinivasa Ramanujan

Just because you felt like a failure in the past, doesn't mean you can't get back up again and make something better of your future. — Lara Adrian

Seems like sometimes life gives you what you need instead of what you want, if you know what I mean — Karen McQuestion

Torture, as the art of discovering the truth, is barbaric nonsense; it is the application of a material means to a spiritual end. — Charles Baudelaire

As there is no danger of our becoming, any of us, Mahometans (i.e. Muslim), I mean to say all the good of him I justly can ... — Thomas Carlyle

Each generation of Americans must define what it means to be an American. — William J. Clinton

Cooking may be as much a means of self-expression as any of the arts. — Fannie Farmer

I mean, there are so many of his songs that I like that I could easily do that one day. — Bryan Ferry

Tis by no means the least of life's rules: To let things alone. — Baltasar Gracian

Intellectualism, though by no means confined to doubters, is often the sole piety of the skeptic. — Richard Hofstadter

Freedom would mean rest, artistic achievement, the intellectual fulfilment of my being. — Pessoa, Fernando

Just because I grew up a white guy in America doesn't mean that's the music of my life. — Ezra Koenig

Swaraj for me means freedom for the meanest of countrymen. — Mahatma Gandhi

Just cuz you get to the end doesn't mean you know what happened. — Karen Tei Yamashita

I just don't see the point of not eating cheese. I mean, if God didn't want us to eat cheese, would he have let man invent it? — Lisa Samson

How many of us readers say this quote and mean it. "If I knew what I know now life would be different" ... — Robert Reed

If your life doesn't flash in front of your eyes, old boy, does that mean you've had no life at all? — Colum McCann

I don't have a Twitter or a Facebook, but that doesn't mean I'm any more productive than the rest of the world. — Nate Ruess

We have to have more consideration for people who have lesser means than we do. It is a problem of survival. — Walter Munk

Being an unhappy person does not mean you must be sad or dark. You can be interested instead of happy. You can be fascinated instead of happy. — Augusten Burroughs

Just because I'm employing an Igor and working in a cellar doesn't mean I'm some sort of madman, ha ha ha! — Terry Pratchett

Music is the language of the soul; and for two people of different nations or races to unite, there is no better means than music — Hazrat Inayat Khan

It's not that "sorry" doesn't mean anything; it just doesn't mean anything when some people say it ... Don't be one of those people. — Steve Maraboli

I never get tired of signing autographs 'cause I used to do it so much in class dreaming about the day that it might mean something to somebody. — Taylor Swift

When I say, 'I love Christ and love the teachings of Christ,' I mean that in the most simple and naive way. I'm not saying I'm right. — Moby

I'll be setting off just after the Angelus bell- at noon, I mean - should that suit your honors. — Diana Gabaldon

Assessment is today's means of modifying tomorrow's instruction. — Carol Ann Tomlinson

To perceive the aura of an object we look at means to invest it with the ability to look at us in return. — Walter Benjamin

Better make friends with an ignoramus who is liberal with his money and of a pleasing disposition than with a scholar who is mean and irascible. — Judah Ben Samuel Of Regensburg

We called the album 'Amarantine' to mean everlasting. Poets use the word to describe an everlasting flower and I loved the image of that. — Enya

Your pupils are dilated. Does that mean you want to fuck me or eat me? Because I might have a problem with one of those.
-Dex to Sloane — Charlie Cochet

Better to be the hireling of a stranger, and serve a man of mean estate whose living is but small, than be the ruler over all these dead and gone. — Homer

Some people have religion as a means of solace. But, I had a dreidel, so that was out. — Lewis Black

Humility means coming to the root of the matter, honestly looking at yourself and saying: "This is me for better or for worse." — Frederick Lenz