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Means must be subsidiary to ends and to our desire for dignity and value.
— Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Poor, dear God. Playing Idiot's Delight. The game that never means anything, and never ends.
— Robert E. Sherwood
In a society of free men the preservation of life and health are ends, not means. They do not enter into any process of accounting means.
— Ludwig Von Mises
Serenity is the end - and serenity is also the means - by which you live effectively.
— Ken Keyes Jr.
Life's but a means unto an end, that end,Beginning, mean, and end to all things
God. — Philip James Bailey
All my means are sane, my motive and my object mad.
— Herman Melville
Prayer as a means to effect a private end is theft and meanness.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tragic heroes are failed pragmatists. Their ends are unrealistic and their means are impractical.
— Adam Phillips
Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.
— Immanuel Kant
Let the end and the means be joined into one.
— Swami Vivekananda
Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.
— Bill Vaughan
The profound immoralities of our time are cruelty, indifference, injustice and the use of others as means rather than ends in themselves.
— Sydney J. Harris
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[T]hose who willed the means and wished the ends are not absolved from guilt by the refusal of reality to match their schemes.
— Christopher Hitchens
The ends and means are a seamless web.
— Gloria Steinem
The end is what you want and the means is how you get it.
— Saul Alinsky
And knowledge management is a means, not an end.
— Bill Gates
Dwelling-place and food are useful for life but give it no significance: the immediate goals of the housekeeper are only means, not true ends.
— Simone De Beauvoir
The means are inconsequential, only the ens matter
— Rita Stradling
One's concern with the ethics of means and ends varies inversely with one's personal interest in the issue.
— Saul Alinsky
One can never be sure of the end, only of the means, and so we must be sure that the means are good.
— Marghanita Laski
It isn't always true that a critical end justifies desperate means.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
To have peace in the world, men & nations must embrace the nonviolent assertion that ends and means must cohere.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.
— Fulton J. Sheen
Private property is a means, and neither its abolition nor its unrestricted right should be an end in itself
— Kenneth E. Boulding
The sweat of industry would dry and die, But for the end it works to.
— William Shakespeare
Historically, means cannot be separated from ends ...
— Harold Laski
Wisdom is the power to perceive the best ends to aim at and the best means for reaching those ends.
— Wallace D. Wattles
The means prepare the end, and the end is what the means have made of it.
— John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley Of Blackburn
Ballet is a riddle of means and ends.
— Gelsey Kirkland
The essence of strategy is to align your ends with your means: to match your goals and your resources.
— Walter Russell
An organized product of nature is that in which all the parts are mutually ends and means.
— Immanuel Kant
The past and present are only our means; the future is always our end. Thus we never really live, but only hope to live.
— Blaise Pascal
Happiness is not an end - it is only a means, and adjunct, a consequence.
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
Womanliness means only motherhood;All love begins and ends there. — Robert Browning
Money is the means and the ends of my mercenary existence.
— Louisa May Alcott
The end cannot justify the means, for the simple and obvious reason that the means employed determine the nature of the ends produced.
— Aldous Huxley
It is not a matter of ends justifying means: but of the creation of new means and new ends.
— Joseph O'Connor
Grand strategy is about marrying ends to means, about doing what you can, consistent with the nation's capabilities and resources.
— Robert D. Kaplan
The third rule of ethics of means and ends is that in war the end justifies almost any means ...
— Saul Alinsky
When we deliberate it is about means and not ends.
— Aristotle.
Often it is the means that justify the ends: goals advance technique and technique survives even when goal structures crumble.
— Alan Perlis
We must distinguish better than some of our predecessors between desirable ends and unacceptable means.
— Tony Judt