Mean Quotes

Being born again means you have a new concept of yourself

Oh as I was young and easy in the mercy of his means, Time held me green and dying Though I sang in my chains like the sea.

Express a mean opinion of yourself occasionally; it will show your friends that you know how to tell the truth.

Oh, you mean I'm a homosexual! Of course I am, and heterosexual too, but what's that got to do with my headache?

It is an error to suppose that courage means courage in everything.

Only art means anything.

I mean you last as long as lies.

The finest flowers are those transplanted, for transplanting means difficulty, a readjusting to new conditions, and through the effort put forth to find adjustment does the plant progress.

We're Norwegians. You know, the Vikings. My deadlift was 310 pounds. I mean, I was very, very strong - and I didn't take steroids. I did it all on my own.

What is Scripture? The Hebrew word is torah. Torah means teaching, learning.

Commitment means losing yourself to gain something temporary. Nothing lasts. Not looks. Not love.

As the old saying goes, "sometimes loving someone means letting them go.

I haven't cried since Mom died. I mean, after something like that, what's left to cry about, right? But I let myself cry now. Loss is loss. Doesn't take death to create it. (266)

Kaeleigh, queen of passive, all the time saying no, but not strong enough to mean it.

I'm addicted to working. I mean, I have a list of 100 countries I want to play in. I'm basically killing myself by travelling so much, for no reason whatsoever.

I always push forward. It doesn't mean that I'll be perfect. I make mistakes -- but I learn from my mistakes, and move on.

By no means because I am a World Champion will I ever stop learning and that’s the biggest thing that’s difficult for someone to see.

Charity means love towards the neighbor and compassion, for anyone who loves his neighbor as himself also has as much compassion for him in his suffering as he does for himself in his own.

All the crap that we've encumbered our lives with, it's really meaningless.

There are, however, some potentates I would kill by any and all means at my disposal. They are Ignorance, Superstition, and Bigotry — the most sinister and tyrannical rulers on earth.

It is beautiful in Vancouver; let's face it. I mean, you have the ocean. There's mountains.

Whether it's a street poster on a brick wall, a magazine cover on a newsstand, or animation on a movie screen - art is an effective means of communicating with large numbers of people.

To love country means to rise above I am because I am. It is to recognize that I am because we are.

Surviving means being born over and over.

I would say, compared with the 19th century, compared with most previous history, this is as good or better a society than any which man has ever made. But that doesn't mean it is such a good one.

I would define myself as a Marxian, and that means of course also as a humanist.

The average American is not concerned with his society. He talks about it, but you know if one speaks of being concerned, I mean something about which one loses one's sleep, sometimes.

We are all equal in the sense that no man must mean - must be - the means for the purposes of another man; but each individual is an end in itself.

Beauty is not a means, not a way of furthering a thing in the world. It is a result; it belongs to ordering, to form, to aftereffect.

The Beatles mean so much to so many people, you know? Everybody has at least one song of The Beatles that's one of their favorite songs of all time.

I mean, in a way, Obama's standing above the country, above — above the world, he's sort of God.

To talk only about national security, national defense, means to be selfish, ambitious. It is discrimination, isolation. "It is just me. What do I care about others?"

You cannot change the minds of the mindless. But that doesn't mean you just admit that's the way we have to live.

When Toni Morrison said 'write the book you want to read,' she didn't mean everybody.

There were a zillion bad jobs. That doesn't exist any more. I mean, I could wake up one afternoon with zero money and know that by the end of the day, I would have money.

Not writing is probably the most exhausting profession I've ever encountered. It takes it out of you. It's very psychically wearing not to write - I mean if you're supposed to be writing.

We'll learn fear might not mean 'stop'; personally, I've come to believe fear usually means 'go.' It always means listen closely.

[Fear] means that we are human beings walking into the unknown, and that we are risking breaking with others for something we believe in.

Not to love is in love an infallible means of being loved.

The best way to rise in society is to use all possible means of persuading people that one has already risen in society.

The measure of great men should always be measured by the means they have used to acquire it.

What we take for high-mindedness is very often no other than ambition well disguised, that scorns means interests, only to pursuegreater.

It's funny how people want to sometimes think that Young and Beautiful film is about all adolescents, but it's just the case of one girl. It doesn't mean all the adolescents are like that, of course.

I don't know what it means and I don't care because it's Shakespeare and it's like having jewels in my mouth when I say the words.

It may be the coldest day of The year, what does he think of That? I mean, what do I? And if I do, Perhaps I am myself again.

Celibacy and suicide are a similar levels of understanding, suicide and a martyr's death not so by any means, perhaps marriage and a martyr's death.

Self-giving means that we have to understand the nature of giving. When most people give, they give expecting a return on their investment.

Tantra means the avoidance of a set or defined form of spirituality. Tantra is intuitive self-discovery.

Trivial Pursuit means that you've got nothing going on in your life. Trivial Pursuit is more than a board game. It is the way most people live. Their lives are trivial pursuits.

An enlightened person doesn't know it all. Enlightenment simply means walking beyond this and all worlds into nirvana, which is beyond knowledge and ignorance.