Mean Quotes

Never try to convey your idea to the audience - it is a thankless and senseless task. Show them life, and they'll find within themselves the means to assess and appreciate it.

Use what you know. Draw from it. It doesnt always mean plot or fact. It means capturing a truth from your experiencing it, expressing values you personally feel deep down in your core.

People tell me to smile, I tell them the lack of emotion on my face doesn't mean I'm unhappy.

Leadership means realizing potential-in yourself and in the people you lead.... The leader and followers cocreate their identities and performance.

I definitely feel closer to the feminine side of the human being than I do the male - or the American idea of what a male is supposed to be. Just watch a beer commercial and you'll see what I mean.

Running is the heart of what it means to be human.

Say only what you mean.

Democracy means that anyone can grow up to be president, and anyone who doesn't grow up can be vice president.

Trying to change social, national, or global realities without working on human consciousness means there is no serious intention.

Praise doesn't mean anything to me. I don't judge myself.

For me, literacy means freedom. For the individual and for society.

Animation means to invoke life, not to imitate it.

All them weird chords which don't mean a thing...you got no melody to remember, and no beat to dance to

If Someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists.

By cool, I don't mean cool. I mean vulnerable and a mess.

Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.

Reversion to the mean is the iron rule of the financial markets.

Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.

Neither we, nor any other people, will ever be respected till we respect ourselves and we will never respect ourselves till we have the means to live respectfully.

I tried living as a very nice person, but there’s no need to be nice .. you have to be mean to survive

Love is horrible. I mean, when you're in love, it's like a sickness. Such madness.

The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast program of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.

And out of good still to find means of evil.

Now that Obama is at war in a 3rd country, does that mean he has to give back his Nobel Peace Prize?

Suffering is a corrective to point out a lesson which by other means we have failed to grasp, and never can it be eradicated until that lesson is learnt.

Just because I believe in God, just because I have faith in God, it doesn't mean that I'm immune. It doesn't mean that I'm immortal.

Religious freedom doesn't mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs

Till that word can be dug out of us, why should they hear the babble that we think we mean? How can they meet us face to face till we have faces?

Nerves just mean that you care.

Loss means losing what was. We want to change but we don't want to lose. Without time for loss, we don't have time for soul.

The fact that I’m silent doesn’t mean I have nothing to say.

Just because I've got blonde hair and haven't been to Bosnia doesn't mean I'm a bimbo. I am still a serious journalist.

Just because we can doesn’t mean we should. Just because we always have doesn’t mean we always have to. Once we know better, we should choose better.

I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.

Strategies are great, business models are great, but the reality is your music has to mean something to people.

I mean, like, rock n' roll was always about spirit and fun.

The cross is the place where, and the means by which, God loved us to the uttermost.

To teach virtue we must educate the emotions, and this means learning "what to feel" in the various circumstances that prompt them.

Obedience is the pathway to blessing. It’s the means of protection. It’s the means of joy. It’s the means to finding God’s best in our lives.

The fact that there is no such thing as a perfect anti-sepsis does not mean that one might as well do brain surgery in a sewer.

Maybe it was mean, but I really don't think so. You asked for the truth and I told you.

My old man had a philosophy: peace means having a bigger stick than the other guy.

You can't trample infidels when you're a tortoise. I mean, all you could do is give them a meaningful look.

War means fighting. The business of the soldier is to fight. ... To move swiftly, strike vigorously, and secure all the fruits of victory is the secret of successful war.

I've never done work for money, ever. If your choices are based on grosses and the film doesn't do well, what does that mean? It leaves you with nothing.

Terrorists are always a threat to someone. If we'll be scared of them, it means they have won.

Intellectualism, though by no means confined to doubters, is often the sole piety of the skeptic.

Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other people, nor does it mean having a low opinion of your own gifts. It means freedom from thinking about yourself at all.

Goodbye don't mean gone.

I want to be able to explain my mistakes. This means I do only the things I completely understand.