Quotes About Means

Bill Gates really seems to be much more of a business man than a technologist, while I prefer to think of Linux in technical terms rather than as a means to money.

Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life.

We change by changing our consciousness and by saying, money should not be a commodity. Money should be a means to an end.

Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.

Money is only a means.

Not being a man of means, I knew that if I did not stay sober enough to earn money, I would run out of liquor.

Wealth is neither an ends nor a means, it is a symptom.

Money should never be the goal. It should only be the means of attaining the goal.

Nor myrtle--which means chiefly love: and love Is something awful which one dare not touch So early o' mornings.

I like to write music for fun. That's my hustle, my grind, my means of stayin' alive, and it's also my recreation, too.

But the nature of the universe is such that ends can never justify means. On the contrary, the means always determine the end.

Nature, and the natural human condition, generates tremendous suffering. We have the means to overcome that, and we should deploy it.

Art' is the same word as 'artifice,' that is to say, something deceitful. It must succeed in giving the impression of nature by false means.

Nothing seemed to me more appropriate than to project an image of our time with absolute fidelity to nature by means of photography.

An house is of a double nature, viz., one, wherein it is a way and means of expence, the other as it is an instrument and tool of gain.

But when to sin our biased nature leans, The careful Devil is still at hand with means; And providently pimps for ill desires.

It was my dream, and probably the dream of every one of us, to bring about a revision of the Versailles Treaty by peaceful means, which was provided for in that very treaty.

When the wish for peace is genuine, the means for finding it is giving in a form each mind that seeks for it in honesty can understand.

You must promise me. You can't desire the end without desiring the means.' Ah, but one can, he thought, one can: one can desire the peace of victory without desiring the ravaged towns.

We believe in peace in the settlement of all disputes through peaceful means, in the abolition of war, and, more particularly, nuclear war.

And don't tell me the end justifies the means because it doesn't. We never reach the end. All we ever get is means. That's what we live with.

Insofar as poetry has a social function it is to awaken sleepers by other means than shock.

Experiment is the only means of knowledge at our disposal. Everything else is poetry, imagination.

We must consult our means rather than our wishes.