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Quotes About Use

The acquisition of knowledge for which no use can be found is a sure method of driving a man to revolt.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Force, he believed, was the last resort of incompetence; he had said so frequently enough since this operation had begun. Of course, he was absolutely right, though not in the way he meant. Only the incompetent wait until the last extremity to use force, and by then, it is usually too late to use anything, even prayer.
~ H. Beam Piper
Literacy rots the brain, I'm afraid. And a rotten mind is of no use to the New Order. Sadly, there must be consequences.
~ James Patterson
Bond has afforded me a great personal passport, which I use for UNICEF.
~ Roger Moore
Now it's a fully realized production but for the fact that we're holding our scripts in our hand and some of us used them, and some of us didn't and you have to by union rules hold the script. You don't have to use them but you gotta hold them.
~ Blair Underwood
The goodness of a thing created is the perfection of its fitness for the use which it serves. Now that use is either particular or universal.
~ William Ames
What really made me think about space and begin to think about ways to use it was Einstein's statement that there are no fixed points in space. Everything in the universe is moving all the time.
~ Merce Cunningham
What they have done over the centuries is evolve the fine use of sexual power.
~ Frederick Lenz
Some people will only "love u " as much as they can use u. their loyalty end's where the benefits stop
~ Surgeo Bell
I work with brands that I personally connect with or personally use. For example, I was already driving the Suzuki Hayabusa long before I started endorsing Suzuki.
~ Salman Khan
Basically we've taken our data and packaged it for TV station, and in return, they use us on air, and we get distribution.
~ Noam Bardin
You always have to be very, very careful with statistics. It doesn't mean that we negate them completely; we just don't use them to the extent that people might think.
~ Andre Villas-Boas
Each material has its specific characteristics which we must understand if we want to use it. This is no less true of steel and concrete.
~ Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
It considered trying to explain their error to them, but what would be the use? They would only go away with hurt feelings. You can't always expect people, or squirrels, to be rational.
~ Thomas M. Disch
Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use
~ Thomas Watson
La posesión del conocimiento, si no va acompañada por una manifestación y una expresión en la acción, es como acaparar metales preciosos: una cosa vana y tonta. El conocimiento, como la riqueza, debe ser usado. La ley del uso es universal, y aquél que la viola sufre por haber entrado en conflicto con las fuerzas naturales." El Kybalión.
~ Three Initiates
The possession of Knowledge, unless accompanied by a manifestation and expression in Action, is like the hoarding of precious metals — a vain and foolish thing. Knowledge, like Wealth, is intended for Use. The Law of Use is Universal, and he who violates it suffers by reason of his conflict with natural forces.
~ Three Initiates
I love a blouse that's dumb. I love to use the word 'dumb.' It's not knowing, and the word 'blouse' is so out of fashion that I love it - 'a blouse that's dumb.'
~ Marc Jacobs
I have always been interested in exploring how we can leverage our knowledge about everyday objects, and how we use them, in order to interact with our digital world.
~ Pranav Mistry
I was given talent, and if you are given it, it is your obligation to use it.
~ Dennis Potter
We're all tools in somebody's kit. But that doesn't mean we can't make tools out o other people. Or figure our interesting things to use ourselves for.
~ Orson Scott Card
I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about it's use. It is hitting below the intellect.
~ Oscar Wilde
Got anything else in your backpack that we can use to tie him up?" asked Mo, nodding at the still unconscious Flatnose.
~ Cornelia Funke
But the people who had to use the software were never actually consulted in the purchase cycle, so why bother to
~ Cory Doctorow