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On the whole I prefer cats to women because cats seldom if ever use the word 'relationship'.

On those days when I can spend a few hours getting some understanding, I feel fulfilled. I feel as if I have made good use of my time.

Open-mindedness is considered to be a virtue. But, strictly speaking, it cannot occur. A new experience must be redacted into old categories. We cannot handle each event freshly in its own right. If we did so, of what use would past experience be?

Optimism is a muscle that gets stronger with use.

Optimism can be prescribed and applied as a medicine, and is a remedy in proportion to its purity and the wisdom displayed in its use.

Or perhaps it is some combination of spirit and desire, love and hope, some alchemy that we each possess and can put to use, if we first know where to look without flinching.

Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.

O Shepherd. You said you would make my feet like hinds' feet and set me upon High Places". "Well", he answered "the only way to develop hinds' feet is to go by the paths which the hinds use.

Other nations use 'force' we Britons alone use 'Might'.

Others may use the ocean as their road; Only the English make it their abode.

Other than rhythm, the only thing I could say is that I take a great deal of pride in every single sound I use. I'm always making sure that I'm not using a pre-set or something that everyone else has done.

Our ability to turn off empathy for specific kinds of humans and then use faulty logic to justify our beliefs is messily sociopathic.

Our ability to create has outreached our ability to use wisely the products of our invention.

Our blood is the same, we just use it differently.

Our account does not rob the mathematicians of their science... In point of fact they do not need the infinite and do not use it.

Our business is to have great credit and to use it little.

Our curses on them that boil the eggs too hard! What use is an egg that is hard to any person on earth?

Our current use of time is not rational. There is therefore no point in seeking marginal improvements in how we spend our time. We need to go back to the drawing board and overturn all our assumptions about time.

Our defining gift as humans is our power to choose, including our power to choose our collective future. It is a gift that comes with a corresponding moral responsibility to use that power in ways that work to the benefit of all people and the whole of life.

Our education system was developed for an industrial era where we could teach certain skills to our children and they were able to use these skills for the rest of their lives working productively in an industry.

Our goal in education should be to foster the ability to use the computer in everything you do, even if you don't have a specific piece of software for the job.

Our guilt has its uses. It justifies much in the lives of others.

Our names... are in the hands of God, Who will preserve them so far as He has use of them, and further we shall have no use of them ourselves.

Our mind is dark in some way, and so we use rhetoric as a kind of prop or foil.

Our past may explain why we're suffering but we must not use it as an excuse to stay in bondage.

Our President feels, and apparently many in the United Nations Security Council feel, that it is necessary to disarm Iraq before Iraq can again use weapons of mass destruction on her neighbors or she makes some liaison with terrorists who will use these weapons either against Iraq's neighbors or ourselves.

Our problem is not too little time, but making better use of the time we have. Each of us has as much time as anyone else.

Our society doesn't want to help girls like that [in Black Snake Moan]. They just want to use them.

Ours is the most wasteful nation on Earth. We waste more energy than we import. With about the same standard of living, we use twice as much energy per person as do other countries like Germany, Japan, and Sweden.

our right or wrong use of money is the utmost test of character, as well as the root of happiness or misery, throughout our whole lives.

Our spouse will usually interpret our message based on our tone of voice, not the words we use.

Our success and our understanding is that all beings are right inside, the deeper we go inside ourselves. There's a saying that Unity uses that I have always liked: "Let there be peace on earth, and let it begin with me." We all have to be a part of this. We have to be the initiator. We can't wait.

Our thinking can create liberation or it can create imprisonment. It depends on how we use our mind.

Our weird problem is an abundance of resources and a shortage of hard economic reasons not to use them.

Outward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk, and laughter to transcend the gifts of nature.

Over my dead body, I thought. Yes, even immortals use that phrase. It has extra oomph for us.

Over the years, I've trained myself to speak using the same language I would use if I were typing: meaning using full sentences in the way that paragraphs and scenes are arranged.

Paint is something that I use with my hands and do all those tactile things. I really don't like oil because you can't get back into it, or you make a mess. It's not my favourite thing - pencil is more my medium than wet paint.

Painting allows me to use other portions of my brain pleasurably. Irony plays no part in what or how I paint. I paint the particular subject matter not to make polemical points but because I am interested in the human imprint on the landscape. I paint the landscape of my time and place with the stuff in it.

Partly, the Russian system succeeds because, in contrast to the Western industrial economies, it makes full use of its manpower.

Palmer's Cocoa Butter Formula Cream - you can use it everywhere.

Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time, place, and company.

Part of the NAFTA legislation required studies of labor practices, and there was quite a good study that came out by a labor historian on the use of NAFTA to undermine and destroy unions.

Part of what I do is a craft, but part of what I do is a science. And I guess the craft comes in knowing what science to use and what science not to use.

Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness.

People are building communities of people who use video. They're sharing them. YouTube's traffic continues to grow very quickly.

People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.

People didn't always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people who have been given unnecessary privileges. But I run into that often now. People are saying, 'Why do we have to go to great expense for these people?'

People are yearning to be asked to use the full measure of their potential for something they care about.

People change, no use getting sentimental about it. Move on, find someone else.