Use Quotes

It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.

Poverty does not make people terrorists, but terrorists can exploit the frustration it creates and use it as a breeding-ground for violent ideas.

Alcohol and drug addiction are problems, and we should use outside agencies that know the business. They do business all over the country. Why don't we contract them to do it? See, we should be in certain businesses.

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

Take what you can use and let the rest go by.

Who can be against progress, after all? But it's a fraudulent use of the word - because for the Progressive, progress is marked not be how free you are, but how much government can 'do' for you.

My main camera is a Nikon D3. I use a French camera from the 1800s for wet plate photography, I use a Hasselblad sometimes. But to me the camera really doesn't matter that much. I don't have a preference for film or digital.

I was copeless. Not just hopeless, but copeless. I tried to keep on working because I was ashamed of acknowledging the fact that I was depressed. You don't use that word.

In the underlying bill, I think the authors of the legislation, those in support of it, understand the use of the Mississippi River. Yes, there is commercial navigation on it, and there will be tomorrow.

I know most people use their phones to tell time, but there's something very romantic and beautiful about a timepiece.

If you have an opportunity to use your voice you should use it.

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.

Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.

We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.

I run like an electric golf cart. Now I look at eating as a way to feed my body and keep me younger. It's not about starving your body, but treating your body like a Ferrari. You don't put in the crappiest gas you can find. You use supreme. In the long term, you'll run clean.

It'll be nice not to have to use my fake IDs anymore.

I think it's tragic that we have this human capacity, which appears to be hardwired, or so the evolutionary biologists say, for collective joy. We have these techniques for generating it that go back thousands of years, and yet we tend not to use this.

Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert.

It is a beneficent incident of the ownership of land that a pioneer who reduces it to use, and helps to lay the foundations of a new State, finds a profit in the increasing value of land as the new State grows up.

A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

Jazz was more of a tool for me to use to enhance my musicality.

Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.

I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.

I do some of my stunts for the things I have learned. But if it is for something I have never learned, then I use a double.

I've realized you can use a fork as a spoon if you use it rapidly enough.

Writing for young children I find I often use particular jokes with words and exaggerated, funny events, but some of these haunt the more complex stories for older children too.

Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

The catchword I use with my classes is: The authority of the writer always overcomes the skepticism of the reader.

People use so much more health care when they live longer.