Quotes about use
useless would-be conjecture
Conjecture as to things useful, is good; but conjecture as to what it would be useless to know, is very idle. Samuel Johnson
use wonder splendid
It is a splendid thing to have the use of any gift of God. It isn't for us to choose again, or wonder and dispute, but just work in our own places, and leave the rest to God. Sarah Orne Jewett
use turns materials
A writer turns his life into material, and if you’re in his life, he uses yours, too. Walter Kirn
use easier great-power
It is easier to develop great power than it is to know how to use it wisely. Walter Lippmann
used used-to-be
The future isn't what is used to be. Yogi Berra
use seventies havens
why haven't we seventy lives? One is no use. Winifred Holtby
use internet
I don't use the Internet, but apparently you can find out everything on it. Winona Ryder
use climate-change ends
In the end, the question is not, how do we use nature to serve our interests? It's how can we use humans to serve nature's interest?' William McDonough
use fundamentals fairness
Use of a mentally ill person's involuntary confession is antithetical to the notion of fundamental fairness embodied in the due process clause. William J. Brennan
use needs argument
When a thing is true, there is no need to use any arguments to substantiate it. Vinoba Bhave
used idolatry ought
Idolatry is worshipping anything that ought to be used, or using anything that is meant to be worshipped. Saint Augustine
use damnation salvation
The Sacraments are the salvation of those who use them rightly, and the damnation of those who misuse them. Saint Augustine
use poison-gas tribes
I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas... I am strongly in favour of using poisoned gas against uncivilised tribes... It is not necessary to use only the most deadly gases; gases can be used which cause great inconvenience and would spread a lively terror and yet would leave no serious permanent effects on most of those affected. Winston Churchill
use method arise
History has repeatedly shown that when a new method or material becomes available, new uses for it arise. Wilson Greatbatch
useless violence wake-up
Is there anything more useless than a crouton? I sometimes wake up in the small hours with a start and realise that what's roused me is an overpowering urge to visit violence on its originator. Will Self
use way cry
Tain't no use in you cryin' . . . But folks is meant to cry 'bout somethin' or other. Better leave things de way dey is. Youse young yet. No tellin' whut mout happen befo' you die. Zora Neale Hurston
use braids cosmetics
Everything that I have is natural - braid, nails - I practically never use cosmetics. They often ask me in the provinces about my braid. Yulia Tymoshenko
use sometimes ability
Sometimes you just gotta use what God gave you to the best of your abilities. Zach Braff
use pieces able
A woman's wardrobe shouldn't change every six months. You should be able to use the pieces you already own and add to them. Because they are like timeless classics. Yves Saint Laurent
use way experts
The rule, acknowledged or not, seems to be that if we have great power we must use it. We would use a steam shovel to pick up a dime. We have experts who can prove there is no other way to do it. Wendell Berry
use want ethics
In the conduct of life we make use of deliberation to justify ourselves in doing what we want to do. W. Somerset Maugham
used disagree
I disagree with everything I used to say. Vivienne Westwood
use littles few-words
If one were to say but few words, though ones with meaning, one would do better than to say many that were only empty sounds, and just as easy to utter as they were of little use. Vincent Van Gogh
use strategy imagery
The use of mental imagery is one of the strongest and most effective strategies for making something happen for you. Wayne Dyer
use problem individual
They solved the problem of coexistence through the use of individual stereo headphones. William Blake
useless exhausted evolution
We are surrounded by worn-out, banal, useless and exhausted images, limping and dragging themselves behind the rest of our cultural evolution. Werner Herzog
used turns
He used to tell me, 'Do what you like to do. It'll probably turn out to be what you do best. Wallace Stegner
use
There is no use indicting words, they are no shoddier than what they peddle. Samuel Beckett
useless want rams
It is useless not to seek, not to want, for when you cease to seek you start to find, and when you cease to want, then life begins to ram her fish and chips down your gullet until you puke, and then the puke down your gullet until you puke the puke, and then the puked puke until you begin to like it. Samuel Beckett
used prodigies term
I have never considered myself a prodigy. Others have used that term, but I never bought in to it. Joshua Waitzkin
use anarchy path
Unless the Security Council is restored to its pre-eminent position as the sole source of legitimacy on the use of force, we are on a dangerous path to anarchy. Kofi Annan
use
I don't use Twitter for bad. Kevin Hart
use impatient tripods
I'm too impatient to use a tripod. Ralph Gibson