Uses Quotes

958 Uses quotes by 800 unique authors

The power of one is above all things the power to believe in yourself, ofen well beyond any latent ability you may have previously demonstrated.… — Bryce Courtenay
There are many other little refinements too, Mr. Bohlen. You'll see them all when you study the plans carefully. For example, there's a trick that… — Roald Dahl
It's the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory — Napoleon Bonaparte
Hardly a pure science, history is closer to animal husbandry than it is to mathematics in that it involves selective breeding. The principal difference between… — Tom Robbins
When a girl uses six derogatory adjectives in her attempt to paint the portrait of the loved one, it means something. One may indicate a… — P.G. Wodehouse
Don’t be jealous, baby. We’ll get to you in a jiffy. (Daimon) Jiffy? What kind of pathetic wuss uses the word ‘jiffy’? (Xypher) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The perfect woman, you see [is] a working-woman; not an idler; not a fine lady; but one who [uses] her hands and her head and… — Thomas Hardy
I find myself fascinated by a man who admits to enjoying fairy tales and uses the word "impinge"- barely misses a beat while indulging in… — Nora Roberts
If excitement is a mechanism our Creator uses for His own amusement, love is something that belongs to us alone and enables us to flee… — Milan Kundera
You do what you have to do or a bigger demon eats out your liver and uses your spine to pick its teeth. (Caleb) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The marketing department uses many advanced techniques to match products and buyers in a way that mximizes profits. For example, they give away keychains. — Scott Adams
There may be circumstances in this life that God uses to keep bringing us back to Him, looking for His grace. — Jan Karon
A tree is alive, and thus it is always more than you can see. Roots to leaves, yes-those you can, in part, see. But it… — Elizabeth Moon
[Prayer] is the link between God's inexhaustible resources and people’s needs...God is the source of power, but we are the instrument He uses to link… — Charles Stanley
I am a freak in secondhand velour, a leper who uses L'Oreal Anti-sticky Mega Gel. I am rootless, ripped from all foundations, an orphan raising… — Dave Eggers
Nothing uses up alcohol faster than political argument. — Robert A. Heinlein
The heart has its order, the mind has its own, which uses principles and demonstrations. The heart has a different one. We do not prove… — Blaise Pascal
Sarah Palin uses me as a laugh line in her stump speeches. If you're willing to turn me into a joke, you should also be… — Rachel Maddow
Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children’s strength and wastes… — Rainer Maria Rilke
He’s speaking in the tone of voice that everyone uses when they’re about to break you apart. Gentle—kind, even—like they can make the news sound… — Lauren Oliver
An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally. — Seth Godin
Too often students are being taught to read as if literature were some kind of ethics class or civics class—or worse, some kind of self-help… — Francine Prose
It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis are those of… — Andre Agassi
Isn't it funny.I'm enjoying my hatred so much more than i ever enjoyed love. Love is temperamental. Tiring. It makes demands. Love uses you, changes… — Janet Fitch
A philosopher is a lover of wisdom, not of knowledge, which for all its great uses ultimately suffers from the crippling effect of ephemerality. All… — Shashi Tharoor

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