Means - Quotes
Having lots of ideas doesn`t mean you`re clever, any more than having lots of soldiers means you`re a good general.
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
Sometimes our body`s signals get messed up and our failsafe goes haywire. Instead of making clots, our body destroys them. And the thing that`s supposed to help us only hurts us. It means we start to bleed and everything shuts down.
Living means that every morning when you wake up you have to choose between seizing what life offers in the moment and forging ahead, no matter the weather.
Being an atheist means you have to realise that when you die, that really is it. You`ve got to make the most of what you`ve got here and spread as much influence as you can. I believe that you only live through the influence that you spread, whether that means having a kid or making music.
Being happy doesn`t mean that everything is perfect. It means that you`ve decided to look beyond the imperfections.
It isn`t a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.
Education, for most people, means trying to lead the child to resemble the typical adult of his society.
Never follow anyone else`s path, unless you`re in the woods and you`re lost and you see a path; then, by all means, you should follow that path.
The fact that something has not happened doesn`t mean it cannot happen; it only means that the way to make it happen is as yet unknown.
The future has many names: For the weak, it means the unattainable. For the fearful, it means the unknown. For the courageous, it means opportunity.
Nearly all men are slaves for the same reason that the Spartans assigned for the servitude of the Persians - lack of power to pronounce the syllable, No. To be able to utter that word and live alone, are the only two means to preserve one`s freedom and one`s character.