Quotes and Sayings About Mean
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The fact that men have a same origin and live in the same universe means that they are representatives of a same unity. Deep down, they are also related (or connected) among them; that they consider (or not) themselves as strangers, this just depends on the feeling (or sensation) that dictate their relationships. In their country, two fellow coutrymen whose paths berely cross (or see each only only briefly) with inferrence, would effusively rush themselves up (or throw themselves) into each other arms if they would happen to meet in a desert, among Cannibles.
-- African SpirSource : "Paroles d'un sage: Choix de pensées d'African Spir" ("Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir") by Hélène Claparède-Spir, (p. 42), 1937.
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Hip-hop has been hijacked by a Luciferian conspiracy. People have used hip-hop in a lot of ways that cause a lot of mind problems. They use the word wrongfully. They use it to mean a part instead of a whole.
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There are those... who enter the world in such poverty that they are deprived of both the means and the motivation to improve their lot. Unless these unfortunates can be touched with the spark which ignites the spirit of individual enterprise and determination, they will only sink back into renewed apathy, degradation and despair. It is for us, who are more fortunate, to provide that spark.
-- Aga Khan IV -
The Aga Khan Awards for Architecture seeks to make a better place in physical terms. This means trying to bring values into environments, buildings, and contexts that improve the quality of life for future generations.
-- Aga Khan IV -
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In my end is my beginning - that's what people are always saying. But what does it mean?
-- Agatha ChristieSource : Motto.
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I was thinking, that when my time comes, I should be sorry if the only plea I had to offer was that of justice. Because it might mean that only justice would be meted out to me.
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Fey...a Scotch word...It means the kind of exalted happiness that comes before disaster. You know--it's too good to be true.
-- Agatha Christie -
Words are such uncertain things, they so often sound well but mean the opposite of what one thinks they do.
-- Agatha Christie -
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If the preservation of the home means the enslavement of women, economically or morally, then we had better break it.
-- Agnes Macphail -
In the stress of modern life, how little room is left for that most comfortable vanity that whispers in our ears that failures are not faults! Now we are taught from infancy that we must rise or fall upon our own merits; that vigilance wins success, and incapacity means ruin
-- Agnes Repplier -
If a diplomat says yes, he means perhaps. If he says perhaps he means no. And if he says no, he's the hell of a diplomat.
-- Agnes Sligh Turnbull -
I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything.
-- Agnetha FaltskogSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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I want to play positive role models - women who mean something to other women.
-- Agyness Deyn -
For modelling, you have to be such a strong person in a way – or seen to be a strong person, do you know what I mean? But in acting you have to get in touch with all the vulnerability that you carry.
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Sometimes,because we use the same words,we assume we mean the same thing
-- Ahdaf SoueifSource : Ahdaf Soueif (2012). “The Map of Love”, p.182, Bloomsbury Publishing
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Jazz Improvisation means that practice is not as straightforward as it would be when you simply have a score to play.
-- Ahmad Jamal -
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If we have only one that can govern, and we chose him... does that mean we're not democratic?
-- Ahmed Ali -
When I was a child, I thought of my Delta town as the center of the universe, but now I realize how little I know about the universe. As a child, I thought I was immortal, but now I recognize how limited a time we all have. As a child, success meant scoring A on every exam, but now I take it to mean good health, close family and friends, achieve- ments in my work, and helping others.
-- Ahmed H. ZewailSource : Ahmed H. Zewail (2002). “Voyage Through Time: Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize”, p.236, World Scientific
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Maybe being powerful means to be fragile.
-- Ai WeiweiSource : "Ai Weiwei 'Does Not Feel Powerful". BBC, October 13, 2011.
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A historical property has morals and ethics of the society that created it and it can be revived. What I mean is that we can discover new possibilities from the process of dismantling, transforming, and recreating.
-- Ai Weiwei -
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The practice of photography is no longer a means for recording reality. Instead, it has become reality itself
-- Ai Weiwei -
Even if you fall on the runway, I wouldn't blame you. It would mean that we made a mistake in choosing you.
-- Ai Yazawa -
Trapnest means “The Trapped Den†Once we enter it, we can’t get out by our own means I thought that that name could only come from a man who love having power over other.Â
-- Ai Yazawa -
Belief means willing yourself to give all your attention to living with loving gladness in the world you think really exists.
-- Aidan Chambers -
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I mean, I've been stupid in the past, and I've learned from that.
-- Aidan Quinn -
I would love, more than anything, to do an out-and-out farce with huge physical energy. Just because you're from the minimalist school, it doesn't mean you can't go big.
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I don't care. I mean, I've been stupid in the past, and I've learned from that. Some actors actually think about what they're going to talk about during the interview--they read up and meditate and plan quotes and get all inspired. It's very smart, but it's so planned. I never think to do that.
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What does this word holiness really mean? Is it a negative kind of piety from which so many people have shied away? No, of course not! Holiness in the Bible means moral wholeness-- a positive quality which actually includes kindness, mercy, purity, moral blamelessness and godliness. It is always to be thought of in a positive, white intensity of degree.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
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The sacred page is not meant to be the end, but only the means toward the end, which is knowing God Himself.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
To pray with your fists closed means you're hanging onto something. Let it go. Open your hands to God.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer