Used Quotes

I was the class clown so I was used to performing and fooling around in front of my friends.

God used words to create this planet, so be careful with them.

It isn't enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.

Ideas are useless unless used. The proof of their value is in their implementation. Until then, they are in limbo.

I think my first instrument was a ukulele that they gave me. I used to know how to play that pretty well.

I used to want the words 'She tried' on my tombstone. Now I want 'She did it.'

Before people can begin something new, they have to end what used to be and unlearn the old way.

It's true - I am a bisexual. But I can't deny that I've used that fact very well. I suppose it's the best thing that ever happened to me.

The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.

Nothing matters more to AA's future welfare than the manner in which we use the colossus of modern communication. Used unselfishly and well, it can produce results surpassing our present imagination.

When I began my search for the perfect skin care to fight the aging process, I noticed that my sensitive skin was reacting horribly to any product I used.

It used to be that if you had a pretty good record, you could stop by a station in Little Rock or Atlanta and let the DJ listen to it. No way something like that can happen now.

Tolerance once meant that we could use our reason to discern good and evil in open debate. Today tolerance has been used to call good evil and evil good.

I used to go to rave parties, too, but I was never savvy with techno.

This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it's all checks and no balances.

I used to like fishing because I thought it had some larger significance. Now I like fishing because it's the one thing I can think of that probably doesn't.

I am never, ever, going to make things easy for you, Seaweed Brain. Get used to it.

The truth is not what we received today. Once again, we are being used as props in a Pentagon public relations exercise.

Our lives are to be used and thus to be lived as fully as possible, and truly it seems that we are never so alive as when we concern ourselves with other people.

I created a weapon to defend the borders of my motherland. It's not my fault that it's being used where it shouldn't be. The politicians are more to blame for this.

Ammu said that human beings were creatures of habit, and it was amazing the kind of things one could get used to.

Remember when you used to watch TV in the Sixties and you'd see Perry Como in a cashmere sweater? That's what rock 'n' roll is becoming. It's your parents' music.

Play this game like the 8 year old you used to be, dreaming to play in the show! Heart, passion, and fire! Remember where you came from!

Pop culture used to be like LSD – different, eye-opening and reasonably dangerous. It’s now like crack – isolating, wasteful and with no redeeming qualities whatsoever.

You entrust your money to banks, God entrusts His money to you. How would you feel if the bank took your money and used it to play the lottery or gamble with it? So, how does God feel?

Being single used to mean that nobody wanted you. Now it means you're pretty sexy and you're taking your time deciding how you want your life to be and who you want to spend it with.

I used to have an imaginary friend named Michael.

The power to arrest - to deprive a citizen of liberty - must be used fairly, responsibly, and without bias.

I used to collect charms and bracelets.

It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more; it's probably because God has more pieces to work with.

The older I get, the better I used to be.

Psychedelic substances, if they are used in proper ways, are very helpful for mankind.

Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.

I found the material that people hated the most and used the most. So, I was going and try and see if I could play with it sculpturally.

Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument.

History records that the money changers have used every form of abuse, intrigue, deceit, and violent means possible to maintain their control over governments by controlling money and it's issuance.

When Gazza was dribbling he used to go through a minefield with his arm, a bit like you go through a supermarket.

In Moscow I feel most comfortable. I'm used to four different seasons; it's difficult for people in London to understand. People brought up in Russia like my kids want to play in the snow.

Getting you a date to prom is so hard that the hypothetical idea itself is used to cut diamonds.

When I was young they used to call me 'The Foreman,' not because I was in charge but because I did the work of four men.

My own idea of a $5,500 .45 auto is a used Volkswagon with a Glock 30 in the glove box.

The hell what you USED to do! It's what you're doing NOW and what you're GOING to do.

Champagne's funny stuff. I'm used to whiskey. Whiskey is a slap on the back, and champagne's a heavy mist before my eyes.

I used to drink from my little sister’s bottle when she was a baby.

I used to be homophobic, but as I got older, I realized that wasn't the way to do things. I don't discriminate against anybody for their sexual preference, for their skin color... that's immature.

I used to think that prayer should have the first place and teaching the second. I now feel that it would be truer to give prayer the first, second and third place, and teaching the fourth.

Language is power... Language can be used as a means of changing reality.

My husband was so ugly, he used to stand outside the doctor’s office and make people sick.

I used to hate England because they ruled my country but I am happy they gave us the game of cricket, which they can't play very well, and the English language, which I can't speak very well.

I saw them with my bodily eyes as clearly as I see you. And when they departed, I used to weep and wish they would take me with them.