Using Quotes
2654 quotes by 2126 authors
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People are fond of using the its not what you know, its who you know adage as an excuse for inaction, as if all successful…
— Tim Ferriss
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One of the first things we teach medical students is to listen to the patient by taking a careful medical history. Ninety percent of the…
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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When we consider that each of us has only one life to live, isn’t it rather tragic to find men and women, with brains capable…
— Neil Gaiman
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Former police chief of Houston once said of me: “Frank Abagnale could write a check on toilet paper, drawn on the Confederate States Treasury, sign…
— Frank Abagnale
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Words are things. You must be careful, careful about calling people out of their names, using racial pejoratives and sexual pejoratives and all that ignorance.…
— Maya Angelou
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Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them…
— Bell Hooks
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Instead of loving people and using money, people often love money and use people.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
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Adrian might be brash and impertinent, but he knew how to move. Maybe dance lessons had been part of growing up in an elite tier…
— Richelle Mead
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During our session, I told Tove about how I'd done mind-speak on Duncan, but it only worked when I was irritated. Using that logic,Tove spent…
— Amanda Hocking
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Feminism has had exactly the same problem that "political correctness" has had: people keep using the phrase without really knowing what it means.
— Caitlin Moran
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(On the energy radiated by the Sun) It's four hundred million million million million watts. That is a million times the power consumption of the…
— Brian Cox
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In Buddhism, there is no place for using effort. Just be ordinary and nothing special. Eat your food, move your bowels, pass water and when…
— Bruce Lee
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Do not regret too much the choices you have made in the past, Gabriel," she said, aware that she was using his Christian name, but…
— Cassandra Clare
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Obstreperous, ‘huh,†said Tad. “I see you’ve been using that Big Word of the Day calendar I got you last Christmas.†“That is irrefragable,†I…
— Patricia Briggs
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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
— Gloria Steinem
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If brute force doesn't work, you aren't using enough
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Teachers' using grades and the fear of failure mould the brains of the young until they have lost every ounce of imagination they might once…
— Paul Feyerabend
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Julie was an issue riding on an issue and using a third issue for a whip.
— Ilona Andrews
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What do I have to do to convince you that I'm only using Dabria for one reason, one only reason: Destroy Hank, bit by bit…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Be as pissed off as you want to be. Don’t hold back because you think it’s unladylike or some such nonsense. We shouldn’t be shamed…
— Jessica Valenti
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