To Be Of Use Quotes

Fred Davis, the doyen of snooker, now 67 years of age and too old to get his leg over, prefers to use his left hand.

The FBI, to its credit in a self-serving sort of way, rejects the routine use of the polygraph on its own people.

When in doubt, use nutrition first.

As worship leaders we might use music as a tool, but music is only ever just that - a tool with which to encourage lives to be renewed and awakened to God.

Our prayers cannot force God to do anything, but He uses them as His own instruments to bring about His will.

Those who say that we want nationality, they are standing against Islam....We have no use for the nationalists. Moslems are useful for us. Islam is against nationality.

I never got a pass mark in math ... Just imagine - mathematicians now use my prints to illustrate their books.

I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it.

Don't concentrate on what you lack, concentrate on what you have. Then give all of it to Jesus for His use.

Don't use big words. They mean so little.

Enjoy your body, use it every way you can. Don’t be afraid of it, or what other people think of it, it’s the greatest instrument you’ll ever own.

I'm trying to use the language of today to express a general existential crisis that I think the world and I are going through.

The fifth amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees that no private property shall be taken for a public use without the payment of just compensation.

Use your faults, use your defects; then you're going to be a star.

If possessing a higher degree of intelligence does not entitle one human to use another for his or her own ends, how can it entitle humans to exploit non-humans?

True prayer is a way of life, not just for use in cases of emergency.

Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away.

Your sound is in your hands as much as anything. It's the way you pick, and the way you hold the guitar, more than it is the amp or the guitar you use.

One day humanity will play with law just as children play with disused objects, not in order to restore them to their canonical use but to free them from it for good.

Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.

It is indeed probable that more harm and misery have been caused by men determined to use coercion to stamp out a moral evil than by men intent on doing evil.

I never use the word nation in speaking of the United States. I always use the word Union or Confederacy. We are not a nation but a union, a confederacy of equal and sovereign States.

Poetry uses the hub of a torque converter for a jello mold.

There is nothing to keeping a band together. You simply have to have a gimmick, and the gimmick I use is to pay them money!

When you waste a moment, you have killed it in a sense, squandering an irreplaceable opportunity. But when you use the moment properly, filling it with purpose and productivity, it lives on forever.

Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.

Dont use all-or-nothing thinking. Take each day as its own day, and dont worry about it if you mess up one day. The most important thing you can do is just get back up on the horse.

Some think the worst horrors of war might be avoided by an international agreement not to use atomic bombs. This is a vain hope.

The job of the poet is to use language effectively, his own language, the only language which is to him authentic.

We often say God is never late, but generally He isn’t early either. Why? Because He uses times of waiting to stretch our faith in Him and to bring about change and growth in our lives.

To go beyond samsara and nirvana, we will need the two wings of emptiness and compassion. From now on, let us use these two wings to fly fearlessly into the sky of the life to come.

A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.

I would prefer to have invented a machine that people could use and that would help farmers with their work - for example a lawnmower.

Hatha Yoga teaches us to use the body as the bow, asana as the arrow, and the soul the target.

The problem is that ego can convert anything to its own use, even spirituality.

The only way you can hurt your body is if you don't use it

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?

Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it.

How you gather, manage, and use information will determine whether you win or lose.

An advanced city is not one where even the poor use cars, but rather one where even the rich use public transport.

One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar and goahead plot.

You are searching for the magic key that will unlock the door to the source of power; and yet you have the key in your own hands, and you may use it the moment you learn to control your thoughts.

Use your own intuition. You are tomorrow.

Rules are to be initiated for the allotment of scarce raw materials etc; and their use and processing for other than war, or otherwise absolutely vital, goods is prohibited

They use force, to make you do, what the deciders, have decided you must do.

A developed country isn’t a place where the poor have cars. It’s where the rich use public transportation.

The trick is to use the drugs once to get there, and maybe spend the next ten years trying to get back there without the drug.

~The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them ~

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say 'infinitely' when you mean 'very'; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.

If we can develop the ability to be aware of the present moment, we can use the past as a guide for ordering our actions in the future, so that we may attain our goal.