Uses Quotes

958 Uses quotes by 800 unique authors

Our civilization has decided that determining the guilt or innocence of men is a thing too important to be trusted to trained men. When it… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Customary use of artifice is the sign of a small mind, and it almost always happens that he who uses it to cover one spot… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
If one uses one's intellect to become master over the unlimited emotions, it may produce a sorry and diversionary effect upon the intellect. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Our scientific world is our world of reasoning. It has its greatness and uses and attractions. We are ready to pay homage due to it.… — Rabindranath Tagore
No generation is interested in art in quite the same way as any other; each generation, like each individual, brings to the contemplation of art… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Vices are ingredients of virtues just as poisons are ingredients of remedies. Prudence mixes and tempers them and uses them effectively against life's ills. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The father who raises a son to have a profession he once dreamed of, and the mother who uses her daughter as the adult companion… — Gloria Steinem
The artist uses the talent he has, wishing he had more talent. The talent uses the artist it has, wishing it had more artist. — Robert Breault
The purely random sample is the only kind that can be examined with confidence by means of statistical theory, but there is one things wrong… — Darrell Huff
A Liberal is a man who uses his legs and his hands at the behest-at the command-of his head. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
If one leads them with administrative measures and uses punishments to make them conform, the people will be evasive, but if one leads them with… — Confucius
... God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives. — Corrie Ten Boom
I don't think any of us can do much about the rapid growth of new technology. A new technology helps to fuel the economy, and… — Neil Postman
I think that the most beautiful thing lately hasn't been in hardware or software per se but collaboration - the idea behind Napster, which uses… — Steven Levy
Various are the uses of friends, beyond all else in difficulty, but joy also looks for trust that is clear in the eyes. — Pindar
Of course there are big differences in length and character and vocabulary, but each level has its particular pleasures when it comes to the words… — Margaret Mahy
The less oil the world uses, the less important the region that has so much of it becomes. — Michael Mandelbaum
The Jew continues to monopolize money, and he loosens or strangles the throat of the state with the loosening or strengthening of his purse strings...He… — Franz Liszt
The problem is that the Iraqi people are facing atrocities from both sides - Zarqawi and also the American troops at times. The Zarqawi groups… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
We're trying to do something so that when the average person uses Pinterest, it has to make the service better. — Ben Silbermann
I live in Rome and five minutes from my flat is a church where you can walk in and see this beautiful Caravaggio. Just the… — Taiye Selasi
History uses a unit of measure for time that is different from that of the lifespan of the individual, whereas man is only too ready… — Gustav Stresemann
People project a grey energy that is very destructive to weaken you, to drain you - just as the snake uses position to capture its… — Frederick Lenz
There is no Senate rule governing the proper uses of the filibuster. — Tony Snow
The principal agent is the object itself and not the instruction given by the teacher. It is the child who uses the objects; it is… — Maria Montessori

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