Quotes with using

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  • Thomas Jefferson The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Ben Shapiro The Obamacare contraception mandate was never about freedom. It was always about pitting secularism against religion, and using the power of government to sponsor secularism.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Billy Graham The Oklahoma City bombing was simple technology, horribly used. The problem is not technology. The problem is the person or persons using it.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Billy Collins The pen is an instrument of discovery rather than just a recording implement. If you write a letter of resignation or something with an agenda, you're simply using a pen to record what you have thought out.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Buddha The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Bjorn Lomborg The second thing is, if you want to do something about global warming, you have to think much more long-term. There is something wrong with saying we should start using renewables now, while they are still incredibly expensive.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Woodrow Wilson The success of a party means little more than that the Nation is using the party for a large and definite purpose. It seeks to use and interpret a change in its own plans and point of view.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison The value of an idea lies in the using of it.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Abraham Lincoln The world has never had a good definition of the word liberty, and the American people, just now, are much in want of one. We all declare for liberty; but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing.... The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as a liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty, especially as the sheep was a black one. Plainly the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a d
    Address at Sanitary Fair, Baltimore, Md., 18 April 1864
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Ari Fleischer There is already a mountain of evidence that Saddam Hussein is gathering weapons for the purpose of using them. And adding additional information is like adding a foot to Mount Everest.
    Ari Fleischer
    American media consultant and political aide (1960 - )
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  • Douglas Adams There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Mark Caine There is nothing wrong in using people. The success never uses people except to their advantage.
    Mark Caine
    American writer
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Susan Sontag Using a camera appeases the anxiety which the work-driven feel about not working when they are on vacation and supposed to be having fun. They have something to do that is like a friendly imitation of work: they can take pictures.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Elmore Leonard Using adverbs is a mortal sin.
    Elmore Leonard
    American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter (1925 - 2013)
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  • George Orwell Using clichés is a substitute for thinking.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Bo Bennett Using rhetorical questions in speeches is a great way to keep the audience involved. Don't you think those kinds of questions would keep your attention?
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    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard Using the word 'bossy' for girls can be quite harmful. What is that saying - that being focused, being assertive, being the boss has a negative attribute? And I have heard that term associated more with women than with men. 'He's so bossy' - you don't hear that. It's a very subtle thing.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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