Utility Quotes

191 quotes by 174 authors

The potential for alternative energy sources, mainly solar and wind power, to completely replace coal and gas for utility generation globally is, I think, certain.… — Jeremy Grantham
Good design is innovative Gives a product utility Is aesthetic Makes a product easy to understand Is unobtrusive Is honest Is long-lived Is consistent down… — Dieter Rams
When we have an experience -- hearing a particular sonata, making love with a particular person, watching the sun set from a particular window of… — Daniel Gilbert
The freedom to own and carry the weapon of your choice is a natural, fundamental, and inalienable human, individual, civil, and Constitutional right - subject… — L. Neil Smith
Where the world comes in my way - and it comes in my way everywhere - I consume it to quiet the hunger of my… — Max Stirner
I'm certainly well taken care of in terms of food and clothes ... Money has no utility to me beyond a certain point. Its utility… — Bill Gates
Real wealth consists in things of utility and beauty, in things that help to create strong, beautiful bodies and surroundings inspiring to live in. — Emma Goldman
A â€˜liberal paradiseâ€™ would be a place where everybody has guaranteed employment, free comprehensive health care, free education, free food, free housing, free clothing, free… — Joe Arpaio
The major asset in this category is gold, currently a huge favorite of investors who fear almost all other assets, especially paper money (of whose… — Warren Buffett
Men first feel necessity, then look for utility, next attend to comfort, still later amuse themselves with pleasure, thence grow dissolute in luxury, and finally… — Giambattista Vico
One of the most difficult things to learn is to render service without bossing, without making a fuss about it, and without any consciousness of… — Meher Baba
The only reason of the institution of civil government; and the only rational ground of submission to it, is the common safety and utility — Jonathan Mayhew
Not to be, but to seem, virtuous - it is a formula whose utility we all discovered in the nursery. — C.S. Lewis
Beauty is assailed from two directions - by the cult of ugliness in the arts, and by the cult of utility in everyday life. — Roger Scruton
A purely materialistic art would be like a tree which is expected to bear fruit without flowering and to sacrifice grace and beauty for mere… — Haile Selassie
A language possesses utility only insofar as it can construct conventional boundaries. A language of no boundaries is no language at all, and thus the… — Ken Wilber
Repeated reflection and inquiry have led me to the somewhat novel opinion, that value depends entirely upon utility. — William Stanley Jevons
Years ago I used to commiserate with all people who suffered. Now I commiserate only with those who suffer in ignorance, who do not understand… — Bill W.
When trees mature, it is fair and moral that they are cut for man's use, as they would soon decay and return to the earth.… — George Nakashima
Economic activity is no longer an adversarial contest between embattled sellers and buyers "In the distributed economy, where collaboration trumps competition, inclusivity replaces exclusivity and… — Jeremy Rifkin

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