Quotes by Mean Often it is the means that justify the ends: goals advance technique and technique survives even when goal structures crumble. Alan Perlis technique goal mean One can't proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means. Alan Perlis formal mean Circumstances which we have resented, situations which we have found desperately difficult, have all been the means in the hands of God of driving the nails into the self-life which so easily complains. Alan Redpath self mean hands What we are is much more important to Him than what we do for Him. We mean far more to God than the work we do. Alan Redpath important mean One of the most, in a weird way, encouraging things a director can say to an actor - I know this as an actor - is when you ask them a question, they say, I don't know - 'cause it means there's some space there for you to find out. And it means that there's going to be a process. Alan Rickman space mean directors I mean, language fascinates me anyway, and different words have different energies and you can change the whole drive of a sentence. Alan Rickman different energy mean You should always give 100%. If you do that then no-one can ask any more of you. Someone once said to me when I was a kid: 'If you're asked to do ten sprints, by all means do 11 but never do nine because you're only cheating yourself'. Alan Shearer mean kids cheating The FA Cup means a lot. There is a real passion here for the competition which you don't get elsewhere. It's a love affair. It's part and parcel of living up here. People might think I'm daft, but I'm not wrong; I'd rather win the Cup than the League. Alan Shearer passion real mean I've turned down Barcelona, Inter Milan, Juventus and Manchester United to play here. I hope everyone already knows how much it means to me to play for Newcastle United. Alan Shearer juventus play mean We're getting bombarded by the most polarizing reactions. As much as the punk in me likes it, I'm really surprised by the weird energy that comes at you when people talk to you like that. I mean, I know there are people out there who loathe me and loathe Low, but they stop short of broadcasting it. It's just interesting to see that line getting breached. Alan Sparhawk mean people interesting I don't make enemies, it's just I'm not afraid to speak my mind, which can sometimes mean people don't like what I am saying Alan Sugar mind mean people Economists use the word consume to mean "utilize economic goods," but the Shorter Oxford Dictionary's definition is more appropriate to ecologists: "To make away with or destroy; to waste or to squander; to use up." The economies that cater to the global consumer society are responsible for the lion's share of the damage that humans have inflicted on common global resources. Alan Thein Durning use oxford mean Don't overdo the booze especially while flying - just because it's there doesn't mean you need to drink it. Everything in moderation. Alan Titchmarsh flying mean needs There is, however, one feature that I would like to suggest should be incorporated in the machines, and that is a 'random element.' Each machine should be supplied with a tape bearing a random series of figures, e.g., 0 and 1 in equal quantities, and this series of figures should be used in the choices made by the machine. This would result in the behaviour of the machine not being by any means completely determined by the experiences to which it was subjected, and would have some valuable uses when one was experimenting with it. Alan Turing choices-made mean art Unless in communicating with it one says exactly what one means, trouble is bound to result. Alan Turing funny-computer trouble mean We must abandon completely the notion of blaming the past for any kind of situation we're in and reverse our thinking and see that the past always flows back from the present. That now is the creative point of life. So you see it's like the idea of forgiving somebody, you change the meaning of the past by doing that...Also, watch the flow of music. The melody as its expressed is changed by notes that come later. Just as the meaning of a sentence...you wait till later to find out what the sentence means...The present is always changing the past. Alan Watts mean past thinking Nothing is more creative than death, since it has the whole secret of life. It means that the past must be abandoned, that the unknown cannot be avoided, that 'I' cannot continue, and that nothing can be ultimately fixed. When a man knows this, he lives for the first time in his life. By holding his breath, he loses it. By letting go he finds it. Alan Watts letting-go men mean This is what Zen means by being detached—not being without emotion or feeling, but being one in whom feeling is not sticky or blocked, and through whom the experiences of the world pass like the reflections of birds flying over water. Alan Watts reflection water mean When your eyes are functioning well you don't see your eyes. If your eyes are imperfect you see spots in front of them. That means there are some lesions in the retina or wherever, and because your eyes aren't working properly, you feel them. In the same way, you don't hear your ears. If you have a ringing in your ears it means there's something wrong with your ears. Therefore, if you do feel yourself, there must be something wrong with you. Whatever you have, the sensation of I is like spots in front of your eyes - it means something's wrong with your functioning. Alan Watts imperfection eye mean Lack of love for the vegetative, subtle, cthonic, pagan, and sexy aspect of the world means death. Alan Watts sexy mean death «2021222324252627282930»
