Quotes and Sayings About Use
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Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part of the knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be one who knows that if you reserve the power not to use all your power, you will lead others far more successfully and well.
-- A. Bartlett Giamatti -
All knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.
-- A. E. Housman -
The principles of logic and mathematics are true universally simply because we never allow them to be anything else. And the reason for this is that we cannot abandon them without contradicting ourselves, without sinning against the rules which govern the use of language, and so making our utterances self-stultifying. In other words, the truths of logic and mathematics are analytic propositions or tautologies.
-- A.J. Ayer -
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Write every day. Writing is a muscle that gets stronger with use.
-- Abbi Glines -
You're my present and my future Sadie, I will use whatever power I have to make you happy.
-- Abbi Glines -
Life actors never rehearse and need no script. A life actor uses only what is available, nothing more, nothing less.
-- Abbie Hoffman -
My view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.
-- Abdallah II -
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We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.
-- Abdolkarim Soroush -
We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.
-- Abdolkarim Soroush -
I always said that you can use the same vehicle although the driver will change, or the same vehicle to go for the race. It's a different driver, this is exactly what's happening to the cabinet.
-- Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
I advise students on the subject of color as follows: If it looks good enough to eat, use it.
-- Abe Ajay -
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I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.
-- Abel KorzeniowskiSource : "Golden Globe Nominee Abel Korzeniowski Talks Madonna, ‘W.E.,’ Score" by Bill Desowitz, www.indiewire.com. January 11, 2012.
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The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.
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Rituals, anthropologists will tell us, are about transformation. The rituals we use for marriage, baptism or inaugurating a president are as elaborate as they are because we associate the ritual with a major life passage, the crossing of a critical threshold, or in other words, with transformation.
-- Abraham Verghese -
What use is revelation or religion if it doesnt change anything?
-- Abu Bakar Bashir -
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Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.
-- Abu Bakr -
Every time Paul and Gene use my makeup, they have to pay me a royalty check. I think they changed the makeup so they didn't have to pay me.
-- Ace FrehleySource : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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Of course on air I use occasional hyperbole to tell a story.
-- Adam Carolla -
You don't realize how much you use your credit card not even to buy things. It's a card you get so you can navigate society.
-- Adam Carolla -
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While some misuse their freedom to perpetrate evil, millions respond by feeling compelled to use their freedom to do good.
-- Adam HamiltonSource : "No, Everything Doesn’t Happen for a Reason" by Adam Hamilton, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 20, 2012.
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Use your imagination only on the future, never on the present or the past.
-- Adam JohnsonSource : Adam Johnson (2012). “The Orphan Master's Son”, p.109, Random House
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Can I see some ID?" "WE DON'T HAVE ID," said Jay, loudly. "'CAUSE WE'RE CANADIAN. WE DON'T USE ID...THERE. AND THAT'S WHY WE LOOK SO YOUNG. 'CAUSE WE'RE CANADIAN." Doug stiffened. Jay sounded crazy. Doug tried looking extra sane to even things out.
-- Adam Rex -
We found the bathrooms, which were labeled 'Aliens' and 'Femaliens.' 'Finally,' I said to J.Lo. 'Here's a bathroom you're allowed to use.
-- Adam RexSource : Adam Rex (2013). “The True Meaning of Smekday”, p.221, A&C Black
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The U. S. trade deficit with China shows that while we value the potential of their market, they value the reality of our market. It is in this area that we should use our leverage.
-- Adam Schiff -
Of what use is a dream if not a blueprint for courageous action.
-- Adam West -
I hear it's better to use animal products than synthetics, which are harmful to humans and the earth... but destroying one segment of the creation to allegedly save another is the idea of fools!!!
-- Adela Popescu -
Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems, perhaps even more important than being a good pilot; to make the best use of this system.
-- Adolf Galland -
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I have not come into this world to make men better, but to make use of their weaknesses.
-- Adolf Hitler -
By the skillful and sustained use of propaganda, one can make a people see even heaven as hell or an extremely wretched life as paradise.
-- Adolf Hitler