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I have consistently preached that nonviolence demands that the means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek.
Architecture concerns itself only with those characters of an edifice which are above and beyond its common use.
My manager said, "Don't use liquor as a crutch!" I can't use liquor as a crutch, because a crutch helps me walk.
We do have to use our minds as far as they will take us, yet acknowledging that they cannot take us all the way.
I want to thank Gus Van Sant for selling out so that I could use his editor Curtis Clayton, who did a great job.
Terrorism is like jujitsu: The small players win if they make the large player use his strength against himself.
But listen to me first and swear an oath to use all your eloquence and strength to look after me and protect me.
Sexuality is part of being a woman, it's part of what empowers us when we're smart enough to know how to use it.
Have you ever noticed that when people use the expression 'I have to say', what follows usually needn't be said?
I do use an electric violin. Actually, my regular electric violin, which I sometimes use, is by Ned Steinburger.
I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have them where I can find them, but I seldom use them.
You have to self-reflect. If you forget who you actually are, then what's the use of even looking in the mirror.
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.
Don't use your faith to try to get rid of problems. Use your faith to remain calm in the midst of your problems.
Disruptors don't have to discover something new; they just have to discover a practical use for new discoveries.
In the 21st century, you have to use technology as one of the tools in the toolkit to bring about social change.
Of all the time-saving techniques ever developed, perhaps the most effective is the frequent use of the word no.
Texting has added a new dimension to language use, but its long-term impact is negligible. It is not a disaster.
I think one can advance faster outside a monastery if you use the experiences of daily life to advance yourself.
The use of isoquants to describe the production function did not develop to any great extent until the thirties.
Too often we try to use God to change our circumstance, when God is trying to use our circumstance to change us.
(about Kindles) I have one and I use it most nights. I always imagine the books staring and whispering, Traitor!
One of the things we worry about when we cut the tax on gasoline is that it basically stimulates additional use.
If you really want to know what's happening here and now, you've got to use your own eyes and your own judgment.
I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way.
Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.
Concentration is the creation of the instrument; meditation is the right use of it; contemplation transcends it.
I am gennerally understood tho I do not use that awkward squad of pointings called commas colons semicolons etc.
What’s the use of remembering anything? If it was unpleasant it was unpleasant and if it was pleasant it’s over.
Most of the time, it's not until we embrace our limitations that God can start to use us beyond our limitations.
We live in a media culture and whoever controls and influences and uses media the best has the power for change.
In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context.
Study how a society uses its land, and you can come to pretty reliable conclusions as to what its future will be.
The only way we can be of use to God is to let Him take us through the crooks and crannies of our own characters.
My objective is to design a space that nobody else can come up with while using the material that anyone can use.
That within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.
Society is best served when the means of production are in the possession of those who know how to use them best.
Of course language manifests a belief only if we use its words with the implied acceptance of their appositeness.
If you can solve your problem, what is the need of worrying? If you cannot solve it, what is the use of worrying.
The older I grow the more I become certain that it makes no difference what words we use to tell the same truths.
Kenya’s M-Pesa proves that when people are empowered, they will use digital tech to innovate on their own behalf.
I've never regretted not making Linux shareware: I really don't like the "pay for use" binary shareware programs.
Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take the exact amount. The exact amount is no use to me.
The point is to know how to use the colours, the choice of which is, when all's said and done, a matter of habit.
To use the past to justify the present is bad enough—but it’s just as bad to use the present to justify the past.
It's not often that I get to remember and use phrases like "on out my farm" or "powerful ugly" in modern scripts.
Your words are the greatest power you have. The words you choose and their use establish the life you experience.
Making bombs will only destroy us. It doesn't matter whether we use them or not. They will destroy us either way.
Saying 'Preach the Gospel Daily, use words if necessary' is like saying 'Feed the hungry, use food if necessary.'
Irony has only emergency use. Carried over time it is the voice of the trapped who have come to enjoy their cage.