No Use Quotes

[on education] It's knowing where to go to find out what you need to know, and it's knowing how to use the information once you get it.

Confucianism strongly condemned the use of drugs like opium.

Powerful men who have powerful passions use much of their strength in forging chains for themselves.

And understand that scarce spectrum is used today for example for cell phone operators, they have to pay for the airwaves they use, for their services.

The use of psychoactive drugs - including both antidepressants and antipsychotics - has exploded...[yet] 'the tally of those who are disabled...increased nearly two and a half times.

Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.

As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's important that we use that voice wisely.

I've not seen in my lifetime any politician who is a heroic figure. The manipulation that all politicians use on one level or another is so transparent.

I think there are all kinds of intrusions into private rights that make use of contemporary technology.

Life is short. Be of use.

There is no doubt such a thing as chance, but I see no reason why Providence should not make use of it.

I think people are quite surprised that the handwriting I use in my drawings and paintings is my own handwriting. They're slightly shocked when I write them a letter.

I've always been very upfront about the way I write, and I've always used the tools humorists use, such as exaggeration.

Write relentlessly, until you find your voice. Then, use it.

The present struggle seems less about abolishing big government than about who gets to use it.

You apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm.

Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods.

We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.

We are born into a box of time and space. We use words and communication to break out of it and to reach out to others.

I don't see much use in general slogans. Sometimes it is worth resisting evil with lesser evil, very commonly in fact.

The good die young, because they see it's no use living if you have got to be good.

If we use no ceremony towards others, we shall be treated without any. People are soon tired of paying trifling attentions to those who receive them with coldness, and return them with neglect.

I use charcoal a lot. Partly because it has such a fantastic range but also because it is very easy to erase. For me, drawing is a lot to do with taking out, with returning to the white of the paper.

Negotiation is not a policy. It's a technique. It's something you use when it's to your advantage, and something that you don't use when it's not to your advantage.

A joke was not a single-use item but something you brought out again and again until it fell apart in your hand like a cheap umbrella.

Large sums were paid for the use of money, because the available amount of gold and silver was far less than was needed to carry on the commercial transactions of the times.

It's got to be the ballot or the bullet. The ballot or the bullet. If you're afraid to use an expression like that, you should get back in the cotton patch, you should get back in the alley.

Each source that I read, I would look through the bibliography and the footnotes, and use that as a map for the next thing I would read.

What is a snob? A snob is anybody who takes a small part of you and uses that to come to a complete vision of who you are. That is snobbery.

Being a writer is a rather hazardous occupation and there is a horribly high rate of writers who barely have the money for the paper and pen they use for their craft.

I am in love with this world. It has been my home. It has been my point of outlook into the universe. I have never bruised myself against it nor tried to use it ignobly.

I learned early in life that laughter is a great way to diffuse and uncomfortable situation, so I began to use that as a tool, throughout my life.

Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess humour: he will always use it in evidence against you.

When we use a language, we should commit ourselves to knowing it, being able to read it, and writing it idiomatically.

Hillary Clinton could use one of these Apple Watches. She could hook it up to her secret email account. If you want to contact Hillary, she's at [email protected].

Your promise means more than the words you use to give it.

Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity

I witness with pleasure the supreme achievement of memory, which is the masterly use it makes of innate harmonies when gathering to its fold the suspended and wandering tonalities of the past.

A lot of bands mature, which means they get square; they start delivering messages. Hey, you got a message, use Western Union.

The world would be a healthier place if oral contraceptives were available in every corner store and cigarettes were limited to prescription use.

The tragedy of our time is that we've got it backwards, we've learned to love techniques and use people.

Hanging was the worst use a man could be put to.

Why is it that so many people think that charity consists in giving away merely what they cannot use instead of the article the recipient needs?

[This] is very important to remember when reading or writing or talking or whatever: You are never, ever choosing whether to use symbols. You are choosing which symbols to use.

I love vast libraries; yet there is a doubt, If one be better with them or without,-- Unless he use them wisely, and, indeed, Knows the high art of what and how to read.

For one cause or another, it has become necessary to impose restrictions upon the use of many commodities, including not a few of the necessities of life.

I use contrary-ism in every part of my life.

No matter what techniques I use, I still want to go after the eternal, meaningful aspects of painting.

Don't give up your life because balance is important, but when you're young you have energy, use it!

I'm telling Palestinians don't use violence. We're going to use the civilized means of international law to achieve our goals, our independence, our freedom.