Means

Means may refer to:

  • Means (surname)
Definitions
  • Mean (average), a term used in mathematics and statistics
  • Means (ethics), something of instrumental value in order to achieve an end
  • Means (law), an aspect of a crime needed to convince a jury of guilt in a criminal proceeding
Other uses
  • Means, Kentucky, a small town in the United States
  • Means (band), a Christian hardcore band from Regina, Saskatchewan

Famous quotes containing the word means:

    The success of a party means little more than that the Nation is using the party for a large and definite purpose.... It seeks to use and interpret a change in its own plans and point of view.
    Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

    Instructing in cures, therapists always recommend that “each case be individualized.” If this advice is followed, one becomes persuaded that those means recommended in textbooks as the best, means perfectly appropriate for the template case, turn out to be completely unsuitable in individual cases.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)