There are not too many fables about man's misuse of sunflower seeds. — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
Words are how people think. When you misuse words, you diminish your ability to think clearly and truthfully. — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
Banning guns because of their misuse is like banning the First Amendment because one might libel or slander. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I was not "shoe." That's a misuse of the term "shoe," which is derived from "white shoe." — Kevin Sessums Copy Share Image
If you shamefully misuse a cat once she will always maintain a dignified reserve toward you afterward. You will never get her… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The press is called the Fourth Estate. It is definitely a power, but, to misuse that power is criminal. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The causes of all panics, crashes and depressions can be summed up in only four words: the misuse of credit. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I will no longer allow someone to misuse me in any way shape or form anymore. — Ohhyouknoww Copy Share Image
“The really poor is he who misuses what he has. The really rich is he who well uses what he has.” — Mikhail Naimy Copy Share Image
The phrase 'misuse of privilege' is becoming a free pass to tear apart pretty much anybody we choose to. It's becoming a… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
A man who doesn't say what he means or do what he says, craves attention and misuses it when he gets it,… — Sister Souljah Copy Share Image
Fair play with others is primarily the practice of not blaming them for anything that is wrong with us. We tend to… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
It is astonishing how much the word infinitely is misused: everything is infinitely more beautiful, infinitely better, etc. The concept must have… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
The senseless killing of 20 children and their teachers and principal at Sandy Hook Elementary School was not part of God's grand… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
One of the drivers of heroin has been the misuse of pain medication. If we're gonna deal with heroin and heroin use… — Michael Botticelli Copy Share Image
Misuse of reason might yet return the world to pre-technological night; plenty of religious zealots hunger for just such a result, and… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
We misuse language and talk about the 'ascent' of man. We understand the scientific basis for the interrelatedness of life, but our… — Jill Tarter Copy Share Image
The idea, therefore, that religious faith is somehow a sacred human convention—distinguished, as it is, both by the extravagance of its claims… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car.… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Physical pleasure is a sensual experience no different from pure seeing or the pure sensation with which a fine fruit fills the… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
The breakdown of our language, evident in the misuse, i.e., the misunderstanding of nouns and adjectives, is most grave, though perhaps not… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Science is a magnificent force, but it is not a teacher of morals. It can perfect machinery, but it adds no moral… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
What concerns me most is the horrible degradation our notions of truth, civility, and decency have undergone. Also the way that language… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The word God has become empty of meaning through thousands of years of misuse... By misuse, I mean that people who have… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Your soul is the root, its the root of everything. And when He tells you how to handle sex, He made it,… — Lacey Mosley Copy Share Image
“People of very different opinions--friends who can discuss politics, religion, and sex with perfect civility--are often reduced to red-faced rage when the… — Jack Lynch Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, religion, like patriotism, is easy to misuse for political purposes. — Kjell Magne Bondevik Copy Share Image
All the things of the wild have their proper uses. Only misuse makes them evil. — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
Governments will always misuse the machinery of the law as far as the state of public opinion permits. — Emile Capouya Copy Share Image
America will tolerate the taking of a human life without giving it a second thought. But don't misuse a household pet. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
