5,159 Quotes About Mean

  • Author Marvin Minsky
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    If you understand something in only one way, then you don't really understand it at all. The secret of what anything means to us depends on how we've connected it to all other things we know. Well-connected representations let you turn ideas around in your mind, to envision things from many perspectives until you find one that works for you. And that's what we mean by thinking!

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  • Author Mary McCarthy
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    If one means by style the voice, the irreducible and always recognizable and alive thing, then of course style is really everything.

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  • Author Marya Mannes
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    People minus space equals Poverty ... What is living for? If the answer is a life of dignity, decency and opportunity, then every increase in population means a decrease in all three. The crowd is a threat to every single being.

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  • Author Max Muller
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    I have declared again and again that if I say Aryans , I mean neither blood nor bones, nor hair nor skull; I mean simply those who speak an Aryan language... in that sense, and in that sense only, do I say that even the blackest Hindus represent an earlier stage of Aryan speech and thought than the fairest Scandinavians... To me an ethnologist who speaks of Aryan race, Aryan blood, Aryan eyes and hair, is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary or a brachycephalic grammar.

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  • Author Maxwell Maltz
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    We, whoever we are, must have a daily goal in our lives, no matter how small or great, to make that day mean something.

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  • Author Melinda McGraw
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    When you're a regular on your show, that's your family. When people come in and out, it doesn't mean that you don't embrace them, but they have to leave.

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