Mean Quotes

Pro-rated at 500 at-bats a year that means that for two years out of the fourteen I played, I never even touched the ball.

I mean they're making remakes of my films and I'm not even dead yet! Why would you want to make a remake?

But just because you can never reach it, doesn’t mean that it’s not worth looking for.

But what do you believe? I don't just mean religion. What are you sure of?" "That once I was not and that now I am. That one day I shall no longer be.

"After all, golf is only a game", said Millicent. Women say these things without thinking. It does not mean that there is any kink in their character. They simply don't realise what they are saying.

If you say a modern celebrity is an adulterer, a pervert and a drug addict, all it means is that you've read his autobiography.

How much does a man live, after all?/ Does he live a thousand days, or one only? For a week, or for several centuries?/ How long does a man spend dying?/ What does it mean to say 'for ever'?

Forcing yourself to use restricted means is the sort of restraint that liberates invention. It obliges you to make a kind of progress that you can't even imagine in advance.

Discovering vocation does not mean scrambling toward some prize just beyond my reach but accepting the treasure of true self I already posses.

I've just come back from Mississippi and over there when you talk about the West Bank they think you mean Arkansas.

Leadership doesn't mean giving marching orders that others must follow blindly. Rather, it means causing others to want to follow. Successful leadership is personal.

Fed role - legal system, currency & defense, within its means.

This means a lot. I'm being recognized for all the blood, sweat and tears I put into a 17-year career.

Psychopaths don't have that charming skill set. They definitely manipulate, but they do it through focused, unskilled means. They're more obsessive.

I am in musical theatre, but it isn't necessarily what I listen to in my leisure time, do you know what I mean?

I know what it means to have a leading part, and I know what it means to have a featured part.

The idea of redemption is always good news, even if it means sacrifice or some difficult times.

Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.

One is neither too scrupulous nor too sincere nor too submissive to nature; but one is more or less master of one's model, and, above all, of the means of expression.

With a painter's temperament, all that's needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.

Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which does not mean what it says that one can actually say what one means.

Reduction! One wants to say more than nature and one makes the impossible mistake of wanting to say it with more means than she, instead of fewer.

Innovation means replacing the best practices of today with those of tomorrow.

I pursue through my research on speed and on my study of the organisation of the revolution of the means of transportation.

I mean, we're going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as I'm alive.

You may not be winning, but this doesn't mean you are losing

Being human means having doubts and yet still continuing on your path.

If you realize that those who do mean things are psychologically ill, your feelings of anger will turn to feelings of pity.

The first noble truth of the Buddha is that when we feel suffering, it doesn’t mean that something is wrong. What a relief.

I've written this song called 'Insania' - it's a mix of Insane and Mania, and even though it's a made up word you instantly know what it means!

When one has a crisis of faith it means one is struck by the realisation than one has been pretending know things that one doesn't know.

The art of research [is] the art of making difficult problems soluble by devising means of getting at them.

What do men know? Because they have seen no unicorns for a while does not mean we have all vanished.

I don't think there's anything in the compromise that means that there's a clash of ethics.

In the developed world, technological progress means that you can have a situation where there's growth, where there's a way in which everybody can be better off over time.

Loving smart means believing in you, your worth and your value.

It's no fun to have HIV even though it's viewed as a chronic, controllable disease. It means being wedded to the health system.

Nature means Necessity.

The Gospels and the rest of the New Testament reflect the life of Jesus, what it means for us & what it means for the world.

We know we should have won that game. But that doesn't mean we look at it as a revenge game. It means we think we should have won; and now, let's correct it.

I honestly don't know what they mean by a devout Catholic.

I have a passion for fast cars. To drive them means pure joy to me.

By no means. I have just given you my serious and well-considered profession of faith. Although a firm friend of order, I am (in the full force of the term) an anarchist. Listen to me.

Normally I work out a general summary of what I mean to do, then start writing, and the details can be different from my anticipation. So there is considerable flow, but always within channels.

What I say is that 'just' or 'right' means nothing but what is in the interest of the stronger party.

Prayer, as a means of drawing ever new strength from Christ, is concretely and urgently needed.

Being a Christian means renouncing ourselves, taking up the cross and carrying it with Jesus. There is no other way.

To live as true children of God means to love our neighbour and to be close to those who are lonely and in difficulty

It means protecting people, showing loving concern for each and every person, especially children, the elderly, those in need, who are often the last we think about.

It is more necessary than ever to intensify liturgical life ... by means of an appropriate formation ... of all the faithful.