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Violent means will give violent swaraj. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.Collection: Mean
Yet while nature is in constant flux, we always go against the grain and try to freeze our ideas and experiences and make them absolute. It is egotism that makes us identify with one opinion rather than another, become quarrelsome and unkind, say *this* could not mean *that*, and think we have a duty to change others to suit ourselves.Collection: Mean
Intelligence doesn't just mean tracking down terrorists; It means finding out what is in people's hearts and minds and discovering the complexity of most issues.Collection: Mean
You think you're losing your mind, but do keep in mind, as long as you may, that the ability to go on thinking such a thing means it's not all gone.Collection: Mean
Do you see the consequences of the way we have chosen to think about success? Because we so profoundly personalize success, we miss opportunities to lift others onto the top rung...We are too much in awe of those who succeed and far too dismissive of those who fail. And most of all, we become much too passive. We overlook just how large a role we all play—and by “we” I mean society—in determining who makes it and who doesn’t.Collection: Mean
Just because you're offended, doesn't mean you're right. Some people are offended by mixed marriage, gay people, atheism. So what? F*** 'em.Collection: Mean
Spending by government currently amounts to about 45 percent of national income. By that test, government owns 45 percent of the means of production that produce the national income. The U.S. is now 45 percent socialist.Collection: Mean
President means chief servantCollection: Mean
It is for us to discharge the high duties that devolve on us, and carry our race onward. To be no better, no wiser, no greater than the past is to be little and foolish and bad; it is to misapply noble means, to sacrifice glorious opportunities for the performance of sublime deeds, to become cumberers of the ground.Collection: Mean
Global warming pollution, indeed all pollution, is now described by economists as an “externality.” This absurd label means, in essence: we don’t to keep track of this stuff so let’s pretend it doesn’t exist.Collection: Mean
Life ultimately means taking the responsibility to find the right answer to its problems and to fulfill the tasks which it constantly sets for each individual.Collection: Mean
Satyagraha is an opera which I wrote for the Netherlands Opera, so it uses an orchestra of around fifty, a chorus of forty, and there are about seven soloists. The opera ... Satyagraha means truthful, so it was a name [Mahatma] Gandhi used to describe his civil disobedience movement.Collection: Mean
I am enthusiastic over humanity’s extraordinary and sometimes very timely ingenuity. If you are in a shipwreck and all the boats are gone, a piano top buoyant enough to keep you afloat that comes along makes a fortuitous life preserver. But this is not to say that the best way to design a life preserver is in the form of a piano top. I think that we are clinging to a great many piano tops in accepting yesterday’s fortuitous contrivings as constituting the only means for solving a given problem.Collection: Mean
I'm still committed to the socialist idea because the socialist idea, correctly understood, includes the principles of freedom and social justice. It also includes the recognition of the value of democracy. When we speak about social justice, it means that freedom should be used not only in the interest of profit but also in the interest of the advancement of the people who create all values.Collection: Mean
There are skeptics who do not come to their view because they have a source of income from carbon polluters. I don't mean to imply that they're all in that category at all. There are also those who are also not motivated by ideological resistance for any role of government. But I don't know of any arguments or any presenters of arguments that overturn the consensus that I think have gained any legitimacy.Collection: Mean
I don't get all this Speedo stuff actually, I mean, whatever happened to the feather boa?Collection: Mean
The following is a phrase we don't hear enough but that I sincerely mean (and our culture needs to hear more often): I love being married.Collection: Mean
Courage doesn't mean we're not afraid. Courage means we refuse to be mastered by fear.Collection: Mean
Of course, a sign doesn't mean anything unless you know how to interpret it.Collection: Mean
Virtue makes us aim at the right end, and practical wisdom makes us take the right means.Collection: Mean
Propaganda is not an end in itself, but a means to an end. If the means achieves the end then the means is good... the new Ministry has no other aim than to unite the nation behind the ideal of the national revolution.Collection: Mean
To be a socialist means to let the ego serve the neighbour, to sacrifice the self for the whole. In its deepest sense socialism equals service. The individual refrains and the commonwealth demands.Collection: Mean
The sterilization of men is one method of birth control. The surest, most radical method. To you it seems dreadful. To me it seems that, properly applied, it's by no means dreadful.Collection: Mean
It depends on what you mean by the word religion. Certainly I don't go to temples and pray to the gods or anything like that.Collection: Mean
Being creative means first of all doing something unusual... On the other hand, however unusual it may be, the idea also has to be reasonable for people to take it seriously.Collection: Mean
Nonviolent non-co-operation with evil means co-operation with all that is good.Collection: Mean
Anxiety is practising failure in advance. Anxiety is needless and imaginary. It's fear about fear, fear that means nothing.Collection: Mean
Being a writer means I sit in a dark (and pretty dank) room off my garage for many hours a day, and in my wallowing moments I can feel as if I'm already on the outside of society, peering wistfully in.Collection: Mean
Proved right should be capable of being vindicated by right means as against the rude i.e. sanguinary means. Man may and should shed his own blood for establishing what he considers to be his right. He may not shed the blood of his opponent who disputes his 'right'.Collection: Mean
Nonviolent action means mobilization of world opinion in our favour.Collection: Mean
You can tame feral cats, but you are never gonna get them like a cat that's been socialized at a very young age.Collection: Mean
The human brain is by no means fully formed at birth. It continues to shape itself through life, with the most intense growth occurring during childhood.Collection: Mean
You wish to be liked. I wish simply to be. One day you will know what that means, perhaps. And you will smile. Not against me. But with me.Collection: Mean
We must start with scientific fundamentals, and that means with the data of experiments and not with assumed axioms predicated only upon the misleading nature of that which only superficially seems to be obvious. It is the consensus of great scientists that science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.Collection: Mean
Fairness means not to use fraud and trickery in the exchange of commodities and services and the exchange of feelings.Collection: Mean
You see with your eyes. This means you can be misled by charm, by outward appearance. By webs of glamour, by surface pretences. I do not see with my eyes. I see good and I see evil. Nothing else.Collection: Mean
To be free means to be lacking in constitutive identity...Collection: Mean
Do not let fancy outrun your means.Collection: Mean
Nonviolence, in its dynamic condition means conscious suffering.Collection: Mean
Every moment of my existence is dedicated to the winning of Swaraj by means of truth and nonviolence.Collection: Mean
My opposition to the socialist and the other consists in attacking violence as a means of effecting any lasting reform.Collection: Mean
Renunciation means absence of hankering after fruit.Collection: Mean
The idea of being a practicing Catholic, it's - for me, it's like - I need a lot of practice, you know what I mean?Collection: Mean
Man's civility is lagging behind his technological ability. It could mean disaster and catastrophe for the whole world. We're all sinners, everyone of us, and a radical change is needed for all of us.Collection: Mean
Useful manual labour, intelligently performed, is the means par excellence for developing the intellect.Collection: Mean
I think, being an actress, you know that you're getting old. I'm 44. I mean, an agent said when I turned 40, "It won't get better."Collection: Mean
Knowing means to penetrate through the surface, in order to arrive at the roots, and hence the causes; knowing means to "see" reality in its nakedness. Knowing does not mean to be in the possession of the truth; it means to penetrate the surface and to strive critically and actively in order to approach truth ever more closely.Collection: Mean
Nonviolence is the means, the end for everyone is complete independence.Collection: Mean