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What does music mean to me? I don't think I would really be much without it, without it coming through me. It's my means of communication, my means of growth, my means of transportation from one point in my life to another.

Quote by Erykah Badu about communication, music, life

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means...

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

Quote by George W. Bush about leadership, duty, time, character, country

Democracy means that people can say what they want to. All the people. It means that they can vote as they wish. All the people. It means that they can worship God in any way they feel right, and that includes Christians and Jews and voodoo...

Quote by Dalton Trumbo about democracy, christianity, people, wish, rightness, god

Of course to Americans the term outsiders means outside...

Of course to Americans the term outsiders means outside Iraq. But to an Iraqi it means someone not from this local area.

Quote by John Abizaid about americans

Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase...

Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.

Quote by Aristotel about present

I'll tell you what PAYGO means, when you're a senator from Massachusetts, when you're a colleague of Ted Kennedy, pay go means: You pay, and he goes ahead and spends.

Quote by George W. Bush about contentment

To be afraid of nothing means to see everything that happens in the world as a show, means that we can intervene anytime, through imagination, and we can change the show as we want.

Quote by Mircea Eliade about fear, imagination, change, nothing, world

In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind.

Quote by Gilbert Parker about secret, guilt, moral, mind, end, good, good luck

Haven means to be one with the God.

Haven means to be one with the God.

Quote by Confucius about god, haven

To love the truth means that you have to accept that it...

To love the truth means that you have to accept that it can dark you.

Quote by Andre Gide about truth, dark, contentment, love

To be brave doesn't means to live in dangerous manner, ...

To be brave doesn't means to live in dangerous manner, with any risk, but to always on the truth's side.

Quote by Plutarh about courage, risk, truth

To love yourself means the beginning of a lifetime love.

To love yourself means the beginning of a lifetime love.

Quote by Oscar Wilde about love, beginning

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for...

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Quote by Winston Churchill about enemies, good, good luck, contentment, life

There's place and means for every man alive.

There's place and means for every man alive.

Quote by William Shakespeare about philosophy, man

We were by no means naive as to think that these fundamental changes in the historical direction of the post-colonial Nigerian state was going to be painless or yield instant results.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about state

If the end does not justify the means - what can?

If the end does not justify the means - what can?

Quote by Edward Abbey about end

Flaws of style and sequence would fairly leap off the...

Flaws of style and sequence would fairly leap off the page and the means to correct them would, too.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about style

Basically no, I mean I think that it's very easy to like I say, smoke a joint or even to wear a Chairman Mao button, or do a lot of these things with out knowing what's behind it, and what it really means.

Quote by Lester Bangs about smoke, things

It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitual, sentiments that imply not only the original imperative of conduct, but the original metaphysic of living, were by no means altogether habitual.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about conduct, faith, time

If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it...

If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem.

Quote by M. H. Abrams about body, contentment

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