Quotes of: Meanness Keyword

Dmitri: [pointing to painting] What's the meaning of this shit?

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Strange Man: And it went... wherever I... did go.

The Meaning of Life

Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.

Bodhidharma

The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.

Matthew Arnold

People always have an opinion. Doesn't mean it's right, doesn't mean it's wrong, but we have to respect their opinion.

Michael Clarke Duncan

To act, you must know pain. You must know what it means to be in love, what it means to be rejected.

Preity Zinta

But whether a couple is a man and a woman has everything to do with the meaning of marriage.

Jack Kingston

I want to play the mean girl one day - or the mean gay!

Alex Newell

Crying doesn't mean that the person is weak, it means that he has a heart.

Anonymous

Trust means everything. But when it is broken, sorry mean nothing.

Life

That was a day that taught me the meaning of abject failure.

Walter Moers

Acceptance doesn't mean tolerating unhealthy relationships or problem behaviour. In relationships, acceptance has two key qualities. First, it means being willing to recognize that your partner, right here and right now, is struggling too. It means a...

The Woman's Guide to How Men Think: Love, Commitment, and the Male Mind

Arguably the most important parallel between mass incarceration and Jim Crow is that both have served to define the meaning and significance of race in America. Indeed, a primary function of any racial caste system is to define the meaning of race in...

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

...there is no real person whose embodiment plays no role in meaning, whose meaning is purely objective and defined by the external world, and whose language can fit the external world with no significant role played by mind, brain, or body. Because ...

Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and its Challenge to Western Thought

The public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the classics into authorities.... A fresh mode of Beauty is absolutely distasteful to them, and whenever it appears they get so angry and bewild...

Oscar Wilde

Doubts mean losing half of one's case beforehand.

Czech

When I say forever,' Koschei whispered, 'I mean until the black death of the world. An Ivan means just the present moment, the flickering light of it, in a green field, his mouth on yours. He means the stretching of that moment. But forever isn't bri...

Deathless

Courage is a decision you make to act in a way that works through your own fear for the greater good as opposed to pure self-interest. Courage means putting at risk your immediate self-interest for what you believe is right.

Ethical Ambition: Living a Life of Meaning and Worth

if psychoanalysis was late-19th-century secular Judaism's way of constructing spiritual meaning in a post-religious world and retail is the late 20th century's way of constructing meaning in a postreligious world, what does it mean that I'm impersona...

Fraud: Essays

Worshipping the Lord means giving Him the place that he must have; worshipping the Lord means stating, believing - not only by our words - that He alone truly guides our lives; worshipping the Lord means that we are convinced before Him that He is th...

Pope Francis

I mean that we here are on the wrong side of the tapestry,' answered Father Brown. 'The things that happen here do not seem to mean anything; they mean something somewhere else. Somewhere else retribution will come on the real offender. Here it often...

The Innocence of Father Brown