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It is a striving to attain the best. To throttle it would mean to stop all progress. Certain men do not need to compete. They are pioneers.
Acting isn't that hard, really. I mean, I think that people make a big deal about it, but you just kind of try to say your lines naturally.
We live in what's called an open society, which of course means they open our emails, open our phone records, and open our medical records.
I do like Peyton Manning. I mean, you can't lose with a guy like that - especially with the amount of touchdowns he's been able to produce.
Everybody grows up with comedy. I mean, Egyptian comedy has a very, very old tradition. Our theater and our movies are just, like, amazing.
Womanpower means the self determination of women, and that means all the baggage of paternalistic society will have to be thrown overboard.
They were Jesuits," she told me. "That means they believe in God but not in terlet paper. You should have seen their underwear. Disgusting.
Self-giving means that we have to understand the nature of giving. When most people give, they give expecting a return on their investment.
We're often told that we live in a globalized world, and we talk about it all the time, but people don't stop to think about what it means.
America has shown its evil intentions, and the proud Iraqi people cannot accept it. They must defend their rights by any means they see fit.
Struggle for freedom. Where people are denied the right of choice, recourse to such struggle is the only means of achieving their liberties.
I learned another thing, which is that just because someone is eating the ashes of your protagonist doesn't mean you stop telling the story.
Hence it is from the representation of things spoken by means of posture and gesture that the whole of the art of dance has been elaborated.
I mean, the truth of the matter is, I like the failures as much as I like the successes, it's only the world that doesn't like the failures.
Without love I mean nothing to you Without love broken in two Without love give me some value some worth Without love no life left on earth.
Your testimony doesn't mean anything if it is not your testimony. So every song that I write it happened at one point in my life or another.
What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know that one is food for worms.
I mean we all played as kids. You play games, you take on different characters, you imitate; the fun and the love of play has never left me.
Few and mean as my gifts may be, I actually am, and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony.
Faith means being sure of what we hope for now. It means knowing something is real, this moment, all around you, even when you don't see it.
The first thing a fascist regime does is burn books. To not have them around would mean to make sure they're not written in the first place.
Life is a great and noble calling, not a mean and grovelling thing to be shuffled through as best as we can but a lofty and exalted destiny.
For whatever deserves to exist deserves also to be known, for knowledge is the image of existence, and things mean and splendid exist alike.
The most effective means of fighting crime in the United States is to outlaw the possession of any type of firearm by the civilian populace.
I love to write. I love it. I mean there's nothin in the world I like better, and that includes sex, probably because I'm so very bad at it.
Today the term "global" can no longer constitute a serious topic for an in-depth intellectual discussion because it simply means "Camerica".
The basic economic resource - the means of production - is no longer capital, nor natural resources, nor labor. It is and will be knowledge.
Conservatism is not about the party, because the party is merely the shell. It is the inside - it's the filling that really means something.
To me thinking outside the box means; crossing disciplines and pulling in expertise and perspective from outside of the standard boundaries.
We cannot think that God frightens us with threatenings which He really does not mean to carry out, without doing Himself obvious dishonour.
Honestly, at one time I thought Babe Ruth was a cartoon character. I really did, I mean, I wasn't born until 1961, and I grew up in Indiana.
Art is so subjective--it means something different to every person. The important thing for it to do is to touch on the senses and emotions.
The more ideas there are in circulation, the more ideas there are for any individual to disagree with. More media always means more arguing.
Your welcome means more to me, Ivy Alisha Tamwood, than a thousand souls. Watching Rachel work is a wonder of one catastrophe after another.
All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.
A girl's got to do what she's got to do to make somebody pay her a compliment. If that means moaning 'til the cows come home, then so be it.
With vampires, there is such a great tradition that you suddenly find yourself a part of. Each generation reinvents what that means to them.
To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.
We have to build an economy that works for everyone, not just those at the top. That means we need new jobs, good jobs, with rising incomes.
It is madness and a contradiction to expect that things which were never yet performed should be effected, except by means hitherto untried.
For me, living means I can be responsive to the other person. It means I can show my emotions and my feelings. Talk to them. Feel with them.
I mean, it's not surprising, really. Once you love something, you always love it in some way. You have to. It's, like, part of you for good.
The sport and game of angling is the true means and cause that brings a man into a merry spirit, which makes a flowering age and a long one.
You don't ask what a dance means. You enjoy it. You don't ask what the world means. You enjoy it. You don't ask what you mean. You enjoy it.
Here's the thing - I mean, I don't act for statues. I really don't. The great thing about winning an award is that it creates opportunities.
Everybody wants to get along with everyone else in the sandbox. I'm that kind of kid, you know what I mean? That will never change about me.
There is no good or bad without us, there is only perception. There is the event itself and the story we tell ourselves about what it means.
Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.
We must not be contented however with praying, without exerting ourselves in the use of means for the obtaining of those things we pray for.
Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.