Use Quotes - page 7

It's no use crying over spilt milk, because all of the forces of the universe were bent on spilling it. (W. Somerset Maugham)
In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context. View quote
Alfred Marshall
It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete. View quote
Norman Cousins
There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel. View quote
Vladimir Lenin
Science and technology multiple around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute. View quote
J. G. Ballard
All these words we use, anybody can be a genius now. It used to be you had to have a thought no one ever had before or you had to invent a number. Now, it's like, "Hey, I've got a cup in case we need another cup.”. View quote
Louis C.K.
Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity. View quote
Robert Louis Stevenson
We've no use for intellectuals in this outfit. What we need is chimpanzees. Let me give you a word of advice: never say a word to us about being intelligent. We will think for you, my friend. Don't forget it. View quote
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use. View quote
Freeman Dyson
What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might. View quote
Cicero
Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use. (Anna C. Brackett)
Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength. View quote
Henry Ward Beecher
The defining qualities are about use: ease and simplicity. Caring beyond the functional imperative, we also acknowledge that products have a significance way beyond traditional views of function. View quote
Jonathan Ive
The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment but it does no remove the necessity of subduing again and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. View quote
Edmund Burke
The objects of a financier are, then, to secure an ample revenue to impose it with judgment and equality to employ it economically and, when necessity obliges him to make use of credit, to secure its foundations in that instance, and for ever, by the clearness and candor of his proceedings, the exactness of his calculations, and the solidity of his funds. View quote
Edmund Burke
What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part. View quote
Christopher Reeve
The motivation for war is simple. The U. S. government started the war with Iraq in order to make it easy for U. S. corporations to do business in other countries. They intend to use cheap labor in those countries, which will make Americans rich. View quote
Michael Moore
Without the perfect sympathy with the animals around them, no gentleman's education, no Christian education, could be of any possible use. View quote
John Ruskin
In old times men used their powers of painting to show the objects of faith, in later times they use the objects of faith to show their powers of painting. View quote
John Ruskin
I've got my kids brainwashed: You don't use Google, and you don't use an iPod. View quote
Steve Ballmer
Whatever device you use, Windows will be there. Windows will be everywhere on every device without compromise. (Steve Ballmer)
One of the first rules of science is if somebody delivers a secret weapon to you, you better use it. View quote
Herbert Simon
The more we learn of the true nature of non-human animals, especially those with complex brains and corresponding complex social behavior, the more ethical concerns are raised regarding their use in the service of man - whether this be in entertainment, as "pets," for food, in research laboratories, or any of the other uses to which we subject them. View quote
Jane Goodall
We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place--or not to bother. View quote
Jane Goodall
Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated. View quote
Miguel de Unamuno