There are problems with nursing - such as the issue of nurses all having to do degrees these days. But that doesn't mean to say the entire infrastructure of nursing is falling about and that it is populated by unfeeling psychopaths, which is, frankly, the implication sometimes.
Just because it's in print doesn't mean it's the gospel.
The primary task of a useful teacher is to teach his students to recognize 'inconvenient' facts - I mean facts that are inconvenient for their party opinions.
Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun.
If you're unable to catch it in time, the cancer can spread to the lymph nodes and at that point, the cancer is essentially incurable, but that doesn't mean your condition can't be improved.
I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
Indestructible does not mean utterly invincible.
A pandemic influenza would mean widespread infection essentially throughout every region of the world.
There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.
I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it.
The odds of me coming into the rocket business, not knowing anything about rockets, not having ever built anything, I mean, I would have to be insane if I thought the odds were in my favor.
To say 'we' and mean 'I' is one of the most recondite insults.
The statesmen still say that we should not interfere in the internal affairs of other nations and yet it is not possible any longer not to interfere, even when we do not mean to do so.
South Florida's international connections mean there's a different kind of innovation here. We're able to intersect with a lot of brilliant people who are not associated with Silicon Valley.
My biggest vice is playing solitaire on my iPad. It's bad. I mean, it's ridiculous.
For I mean to roam and think and make great irons red-hot.
For this reason, the expansion of relations with all countries is on the agenda of the Islamic Republic of Iran. I mean balanced relationships, based on mutual respect and observation of each other's rights.
I'm the biggest music lover in the world. I mean, I have seen everybody. I went on tour with Michael Jackson and the Jacksons four or five times.
In Japanese, sushi does not mean raw fish. It means seasoned rice.
I make a mean peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
