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Our circumstances are the means God uses to exhibit just how wonderfully perfect and extraordinarily pure His Son is.
What do we mean by the public interest? Some say the public interest is merely what interests the public. I disagree.
What makes friendship indissolute and what doubles its charms is a feeling we find lacking in love: I mean certitude.
Just because I've gone and snagged myself a hot boyfriend doesn't mean I'm going to leave my bestfriend high and dry.
The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters.
Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence.
Acting is a specific discipline. Just because you can sing doesn't mean you have the sensitivities of being an actor.
Jazz Improvisation means that practice is not as straightforward as it would be when you simply have a score to play.
You just don't get funding to go out and find God. Even if you did, you'd have to first define what you mean by 'God.
Being a runner, professional or recreational, means that you are part of a community that stretches across the globe.
I like the idea of having a paperless society.But to be paperless means you have to be so careful with your identity.
raised' consciousness means lifelong bumping up against a continually receding ceiling. I mean, who ever 'graduates'?
Fine feelings, new insights, greater interest in ʿreligionʾ mean nothing unless they make our actual behavior better.
Respect for sovereignty means to not allow unconstitutional action and coup d'états, the removal of legitimate power.
To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music.
Everyone can say 'I Love You' but not everyone really means it, so believe it when you feel it, not when you hear it.
Holy writing must strive (by all means) for perfection and true holiness, that a door may be opened to him in heaven.
I mean, I must confess I don't own Harry Potter DVDs. My parents do. They have them all. And they like watching them.
In America, an acquittal doesn't mean you're innocent, it means you beat the rap. My clients lose even when they win.
Over in Afghanistan, Osama stuck his head out of the cave and saw a shadow. So, that means six more weeks of bombing.
But now I must affirm that it is just as wrong, or perhaps even more so, to use moral means to preserve immoral ends.
I believe in keeping running simple and, in regard to shoes, that would mean no gimmicks, unnecessary cushioning, etc
Just because someone's a member of an ethnic minority doesn't mean they're not a nasty small-minded little jerk [...]
Just because I do a few comedy bits about gay people, that does not mean I'm out there promoting some anti-gay cause.
Even a dream as inspiration doesn't mean anything unless you then find that it's sparked an actual story with a plot.
When you see people say crazy things on our show, they mean this stuff,and that's easy to forget: They're not joking.
What does it mean to have a Republican majority in the House? A lot of people think So what? They should think again.
Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed are solved.
If history is a guide, a victory for Obama means he faces the prospect of a second term dogged by scandal or inertia.
You really shouldn't say 'I love you' unless you mean it. But if you mean it, you should say it a lot. People forget.
I mean somebody with the wit and the guts to go and do and create. And, that I believe is what education is all about
In the human heart new passions are forever being born; the overthrow of one almost always means the rise of another.
Being able to draw means being able to put things in believable space. People who don't draw very well can't do that.
Many stroke survivors look back on their attack as a stroke of luck. Of course, by luck they mean horrible paralysis.
If by happiness you mean instead an ordinary contentment, then yes - I'm fairly contented. Not satisfied - contented.
Honesty means nothing until you are tested under circumstances where you are sure you could get away with dishonesty.
The aim of good prose words is to mean what they say. The aim of good poetical words is to mean what they do not say.
I take my job seriously, which means I'm going to need to get acquainted with the subject matter on a personal level.
The only reason for doing a play is to make a statement about it, and by that I don't mean a conceit of the producer.
See a person's means ... Observe his motives. Examine that in which he rests. How can a person conceal his character?
Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.
Busyness does not mean you are a faithful or fruitful Christian. It only means you are busy, just like everyone else.
The purpose of subject matter is to veil technique. The great artist uses the cloak of resemblance to hide the means.
The fact that you were born means that there are no other children born because of you – you’ve killed them in a way.
Go directly to work' means... when an idea strikes, you drop everything and when your work bell tolls, you answer it.
Releasing the chains to the material means experiencing life within each cell, moment to moment, each moment renewed.
The Beatles set the rules. And the rules were: now just because we have long hair doesn't mean that we're rebellious.
Just because a woman has a pimp doesn't necessarily mean that she's being abused by the guy. You can't know for sure.
These days I am a teetotal, mean-spirited, right-wing, narrow-minded, conservative Christian bigot, but not a racist.
The federal government is the balance wheel of the federal system, and the federal system means using counterweights.