Lewis Carroll Quotes, Mean Quotes, Yes You Can Quotes

Mad Hatter: Would you like a little more tea? Alice: Well, I haven't had any yet, so I can't very well take more. March Hare: Ah, you mean you can't very well take less. Mad Hatter: Yes. You can always take more than nothing.

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Sisterhood means if you happen to be in Burma and I happen to be in San Diego and I'm married to someone who is very jealous and you're married to somebody who is very possessive, if you call me in the middle of the night, I have to come.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Jealous Quotes , Mean Quotes

If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Mean Quotes , Men Quotes

Again, it is possible to fail in many ways (for evil belongs to the class of the unlimited and good to that of the limited), while to succeed is possible only in one way (for which reason also one is easy and the other difficult—to miss the mark easy, to hit it difficult); for these reasons also, then, excess and defect are characteristic of vice, and the mean of virtue; For men are good in but one way, but bad in many.

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Patience means self-suffering.

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Most of the great results of history are brought about by discreditable means.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Mean Quotes , Historical Quotes

In asserting that people don't change, what she means is that they don't change for the better. Whereas changing for the worse, that goes without saying.

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Tags : A.S.A. Harrison Quotes , Mean Quotes , People Quotes

Means at our disposal should be regarded as a bulwark against the many evils and misfortunes that can occur. We should not regard such wealth as a permission or even an obligation to procure for ourselves the pleasures of the world.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Mean Quotes , Evil Quotes

Language is the chief means and index of a nation's progress.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Mean Quotes , Progress Quotes

They can't expect anyone to actually pay for a shirt that says, 'I (picture of an elephant) the San Diego Zoo.' What does that even mean?

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Each way means loneliness -- and communion.

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If one generation is expected to carry an excessive burden on behalf of another, it will seek by every means to avoid it. It will either demand that past promises are broken, or it will not work, or it will not pay taxes, or the most talented people will leave. Socialist governments which have tried to tax 'till the pips squeak' have ample experience of that.

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Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Mean Quotes , Past Quotes

I continue to care for President Obama and for his family. I think that in many ways they are very courageous people, and I honor that, because I know what it means to live as a black person in a racist America.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Mean Quotes , Thinking Quotes

This external worship of images has, however, been described in all our Shastras as the lowest of all the low forms of worship. But that does not mean that it is a wrong thing to do.

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I can now state that I have succeeded in operating a motive device by means of [cosmic rays]. I will tell you in the most general way, the cosmic ray ionizes the air, setting free many charges - ions and electrons. These charges are captured in a condenser which is made to discharge through the circuit of the motor.

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Tags : Nikola Tesla Quotes , Mean Quotes , Air Quotes

We have to evolve means for obtaining energy from stores which are forever inexhaustible, to perfect methods which do not imply consumption and waste of any material whatever. I now feel sure that the realization of that idea is not far off. ...the possibilities of the development I refer to, namely, that of the operation of engines on any point of the earth by the energy of the medium.

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Savings represent much more than mere money value. They are the proof that the saver is worth something in himself. Any fool can waste; any fool can muddle; but it takes something more of a man to save and the more he saves the more of a man he makes of himself. Waste and extravagance unsettle a man's mind for every crisis; thrift, which means some form of self-restraint, steadies it.

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Mean Quotes , Men Quotes

After you have made your commitment to say no to what no longer serves you, you will probably be invited to demonstrate that you really mean it.

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What one means one day, you know, one may not mean the next. Circumstances change, opinions alter.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Mean Quotes , One Day Quotes

You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house; you take my life When you do take the means whereby I live.

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