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" It is not an end in itself, but only the means to an end ; and the end or ends may conceivably be reached in other ways. "
Page's Engineering Weekly - Page 280
1904
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Alexandrian and Carthaginian Theology Contrasted

John Bickford Heard - Alexandrian school, Christian - 1893 - 392 pages
...in reality was stamping out the Jewish dogma of election by a counter dogma ; ie that election was not an end in itself, but only the means to an end, and that in reaching that end, God, like the wise Father, often remade the clay, turning vessels of honour...
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The Adjustment of Wages: A Study in the Coal and Iron Industries of Great ...

William James Ashley - Coal mines and mining - 1903 - 400 pages
...scheme to facilitate the acquisition of stock in the Steel Corporation by the operatives employed.1 I am ready to confess that I am not absolutely sure...for unionism. It is not an end in itself, but only a means to an end ; and the end or ends may conceivably be reached in other ways. But I doubt whether...
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The Heart of Catholicity

Frank Nash Westcott - 1905 - 236 pages
...personal character; and Catholics would be the first to assert that the reception of sacramental grace^is not an end in itself, but only the means to an end ; and the end is holiness of life, through union with Christ. But the opposition of Protestants to the Catholic doctrine...
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Practical Cement Testing

W. Purves Taylor - Cement - 1905 - 348 pages
...of Results. — In considering the results of the fineneFs test, it must be remembered that fineness is not an end in itself, but only the means to an end, its purpose being to ensure the soundness and increase the strength of the material. Unless, therefore,...
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Quarterly Bulletin, Volume 4, Issue 3

Philippines. Bureau of Public Works - 1915 - 60 pages
...Interpretation.—In considering the results of the fineness test, it must be remembered that fineness is not an end in itself, but only the means to an end, its purpose being to ensure the soundness and increase the strength of the material. Unless, therefore,...
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Good Housekeeping Magazine, Volume 50

Home economics - 1910 - 980 pages
...specialists never tire of emphasizing. It is the virtue of self-control. The fasting or the temperance is not an end in itself but only the means to an end; and the end is selfpossession. Mere asceticism for its own sake is hostile to a true Christian instinct as well...
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France

Sisley Huddleston - France - 1927 - 634 pages
...Poincare publicly insisted that the control of Rhineland and the Ruhr was not the French objective, was not an end in itself but only the means to an end, yet more or less consciously, more or less clearly defined, security was chosen as the more desirable...
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Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports, Volume 11, Issues 19-24

Aeronautics - 1973 - 880 pages
...ability to collect this information. The collection and use of these data and imagery, however, ara not an end in itself, but only the means to an end. that of achieving total resource knowledge. Satellite systems will provide a valuable supplement to...
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The Origins of Totalitarianism

Hannah Arendt - Political Science - 1973 - 580 pages
...individual in each and every sphere of life.43 The seizure of power through the means of violence is never an end in itself but only the means to an end, and the seizure of power in any given country is only a welcome transitory stage but never the end of the movement....
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Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age

Peter Paret, Gordon A. Craig, Felix Gilbert - History - 1986 - 964 pages
...willing to be more flexible about the way to achieve it. "The march through Belgium," he declared, "is not an end in itself, but only the means to an end." He emphasized that the French retained the option of standing on the defensive or attacking. Therefore,...
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