Quotes 121 till 140 of 695.
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Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.
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Concerning culture as a process, one would say that it means learning a great many things and then forgetting them; and the forgetting is as necessary as the learning.
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Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.
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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
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Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
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Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.
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Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former.
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Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which does not mean what it says that one can actually say what one means.
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Danger is the very basis of superstition. It produces a searching after help supernaturally when human means are no longer supposed to be available.
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Death means you are in the third person.
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Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
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Democracy means not „I am as good as you are", but „You are as good as I am".
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Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
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Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave.
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Democracy means the organization of society for the benefit and at the expense of everybody indiscriminately and not for the benefit of a privileged class.
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Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works.
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Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.
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Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism.
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