Quotes about use
use half limits
Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far within his limits. He possesses power of various sorts which he habitually fails to use. William James
useless lovers impulse
The thinker philosophizes as the lover loves. Even were the consequences not only useless but harmful, he must obey his impulse. William James
use streets
The street has its own use for things. William Gibson
use streets cyberpunk
The street finds its own uses for things. William Gibson
use lasts influential
The most influential of all the virtues are those which are the most in request for daily use. They wear the best, and last the longest. Samuel Smiles
used forty percent
Did you know that forty percent of the words used by Shakespeare were used by him only once? William F. Buckley, Jr.
use connections income
I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word 'fair' in connection with income tax policies. William F. Buckley, Jr.
use invention ability
Our ability to create has outreached our ability to use wisely the products of our invention. Whitney M. Young
use venus innocence
I use innocence in my demeanor like a Venus flytrap.... Tori Amos
use printed
Use of the word; the word itself was not printed. Robert Vaughn
use may dictator
It may be necessary to use methods other than constitutional ones. Robert Mugabe
use enabling doe
Scientific knowledge is an enabling power to do either good or bad — but it does not carry instructions on how to use it. Richard P. Feynman
used particular
I have a limited intelligence and I've used it in a particular direction. Richard P. Feynman
use moral debate
The use of God in moral debate is so problematic as to be almost worthless. Richard Holloway
use coins ethical
Ethical maxims are bandied about as a sort of current coin of discourse, and, being never melted down for use, those that are of base metal are never detected. Richard Whately
use medical made
Proverbs accordingly are somewhat analogous to those medical Formulas which, being in frequent use, are kept ready-made-up in the chemists’ shops, and which often save the framing of a distinct Prescription. Richard Whately
use
Keep your love, I have no use for it anymore. Richelle Mead
use alive world
Unbelievable," I said. "First you wanted to hide her away to keep you alive. Now you actually want her out in the world to use her compulsion for your own psycho plans. Richelle Mead
use sage weakness
Who knows more about male weakness: you or me? Use my knowledge, Sage. Richelle Mead
use world sin
Use sin as it will use you; spare it not, for it will not spare you; it is your murderer, and the murderer of the world: use it, therefore, as a murderer should be used. Kill it before it kills you. Richard Baxter
use-it-or-lose-it perspective use
Perspective: use it or lose it. Richard Bach
use world want
What is the use of good painting? We want a spell cast upon the optical part of our existence! We seldom really see the world, but when we do, we become as still as a picture. Robert Musil
use way becoming
That's one of the ways language evolved, by some very obscure form becoming common usage. And I must say that I'm very intrigued by use of language and slang, and criminal underground terms. Ricky Jay
use enough states
This seems clear enough: When truly present in nature, we do use all our senses at the same time, which is the optimum state of learning. Richard Louv
use policy materials
There has to be policies about that, about what materials we use and so on. Richard Rogers
use life-is careless
Life is so short, it seems careless not to use it all. Trevor McDonald
used fairs
Life isn't fair," Owen told her. "Get used to it. Sarah Dessen
used optimist turns
I used to be an optimist, but now I know that nothing is going to turn out as I expect. Sandra Bullock
useless
Nothing is more useful than the useless. Roger Scruton
use helping help-me
I use poetry to help me work through what I don’t understand, but I show up to each new poem with a backpack full of everywhere else that I’ve been. Sarah Kay
use language company
Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time, place, and company. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
use nonsense
The more sparingly we make use of nonsense, the better. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
use riches values
Riches are of no value in themselves; their use is discovered only in that which they procure. Samuel Johnson