Quotes About Use
You have to explain the invention to customers — not once or twice but three or four times, with a different twist each time. You have to show them exactly how it works and why it works, and make them follow your hands as you chop liver with it, and then tell them precisely how it fits into their routine, and, finally, sell them on the paradoxical fact that, revolutionary as the gadget is, it's not at all hard to use.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
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Freedom of Speech doesn't justify online bullying. Words have power, be careful how you use them.
~ Germany Kent
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The most important thing is for us to use the advantage we have properly and our success will be matchless
~ Sunday Adelaja
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I enjoyed learning the poems, but I didn't understand of what use they might possibly be. 'They'll keep you company on the day you have no books to read,' my teacher said.
~ Alberto Manguel
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The object, the woman, goes out into the world formed as men have formed her to be used as men wish to use her. She is then a provocation. The object provokes its use. It provokes its use because of its form, determined by the one who is provoked. The carpenter makes a chair, sits on it, then blames the chair because he is not standing. When the object complains about the use to which she is put, she is told, simply and firmly, not to provoke.
~ Andrea Dworkin
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effort to rebuild American military power while restricting its use, initiated by Creighton Abrams and carried to its fruition by Colin Powell, failed.
~ Andrew J. Bacevich
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How awful for the string of inequities to be brought out in his mind, that useless rosary, so he can finger again those memories:
~ Andrew Sean Greer
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ACCUSTOMANCE (ACCU'STOMANCE) n.s.[accoûtumance, Fr.]Custom, habit, use. Through accustomance and negligence, and perhaps some other causes, we neither feel it in our own bodies, nor take notice of it in others.Boyle'sWorks.
~ Samuel Johnson
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Did that girl really use up my spell?
~ Sarah Mlynowski
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But such vexations always filled me with energy as well. And if I later became such a formidable mass of credentials it was because I put such slights to good use. I avenged myself by making progress.
~ Saul Bellow
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With respect to ceremonies, there is some appearance of a change having taken place; but it was only the use of them that was abolished, for their meaning was more fully confirmed. The coming of Christ has taken nothing away even from ceremonies, but, on the contrary, confirms them by exhibiting the truth of shadow.
~ John Calvin
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When the Son of God chose to submit to this trial in his own person, he became an example to all believers, so that they may carefully avoid falling into Satan's snares by a wrong use of Scripture. And
~ John Calvin
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We all have our routines," he said softly. "But they must have a purpose and provide an outcome that we can see and take some comfort from, or else they have no use at all. Without that, they are like the endless pacings of a caged animal. If they are not madness itself, then they are a prelude to it.
~ John Connolly
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We all have our routines. But they must have a purpose and provide an outcome that we can see and take some comfort from, or else they have no use at all. Without that, they are like the endless pacings of a caged animal. If they are not madness itself, then they are a prelude to it.
~ John Connolly
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We all have our routines," he said softly. "But they must have a purpose and provide an outcome that we can see and take some comfort from, or else they have no use at all. Without that, they are like the endless pacings of a caged animal. If they are not madness itself, then they are a prelude to it.
~ John Connolly
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Eventually the Woodsman spoke. 'We all have our routines,' he said softly. 'But they must have a purpose and provide an outcome that we can see and take some comfort from, or else they have no use at all. Without that, they are like the endless pacings of a caged animal. If they are not madness itself, then they are a prelude to it.
~ John Connolly
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Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.
~ John Denham
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Mind as a concrete thing is precisely the power to understand things in terms of the use made of them; a socialized mind is the power to understand them in terms of the use to which they are turned in joint or shared situations. And mind in this sense is the method of social control.
~ John Dewey
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What a pity that in life we only get our lessons when they are of no use to us.
~ Oscar Wilde
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We have an arsenal of ideas about land use possibly as dangerous to human life on the planet as the use of nuclear arms.
~ Janet Kauffman
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Unless their use by readers bring them to life, books are indeed dead things.
~ Lawrence Clark Powell
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But ah! disasters have their use; And life might e'en be too sunshiny.
~ Charles Stuart Calverley
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Don't be timid. You're a writer, use your role, test it, make something of it. These are decisive times, everything is turning upside down. Participate, be present.
~ Elena Ferrante
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Use it or lose it" is a law of nature, but mercifully "not a soul will be lost" is a law of the spirit that supersedes it.
~ Arianna Huffington
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