Quotes About Means

formular planes para una futura reconstrucción, la educación se considera universalmente como uno de los medios más eficaces para llevar a cabo esta reconstrucción; porque no cabe duda de que, desde el punto de vista psíquico, el género humano se halla por debajo

As a consequence while we had a roof over our heads, food on the table, and clothes to wear to school we were constantly conscious of being of modest means.

I understand regicide as a means of obtaining vengeance for the ruin of our lives, but regicide as a means of obtaining political freedom I could never understand.

Nonviolent struggle is the most powerful means available to those struggling for freedom.

If the wrong man uses the right means, the right means work in the wrong way.

Judge not, by the extent of one's wealth, but by the means used to obtain it.

Again, we are humble because we know we are not the power to change the heart. But we are obedient because we know we are the necessary means ordained by our sovereign God by which the light comes to those in darkness.

Gandhi believed that the means of struggle a people used would shape the society that grew out of the struggle.

bodybuilding has come to be seen as a means by which boys can turn desire into identification.

The salient feature of America in the Age of Obama is a failed government class institutionally committed to living beyond its means, and a citizenry too many of whom are content to string along.

Political sovereignty is but a mockery without the means of meeting poverty and illiteracy and disease. Self-determination is but a slogan if the future holds no hope.

Impatience asks for the impossible, wants to reach the goal without the means of getting there. The length of the journey has to be borne with, for every moment is necessary.

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

All goals apart from the means are illusions; becoming is a denial of being.

Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture.

Unfortunately, once an economy is geared to expansion, the means rapidly turn into an end and "the going becomes the goal."

The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation from their purposes.

Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem - in my opinion - to characterize our age.

Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.

A girl is whole by all means.. not a toy by any means...underneath her hair and make-up there is sign that says: handle with care.

You think as they do that suffering from cruelty or escaping it is a matter of choice or means, when it is matter of power.

The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only.

The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything now, is it not by means of the imagination one knows joy? Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?

Our sanctification does not depend upon changing what we do, but in doing for God's sake what we normally do for our own sake. It is sad to see how many people mistake the means for the end, addicting themselves to religious works, which they perform very imperfectly because of their human or selfish motives.