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…that's what old people are here for, — else their experience is of little use.

That's where I'd like to be: when the business says here's a good actor who is marketable so we can use him. Just that.

That’s what you taught me - we don’t have to accept destiny or Des Tiny. We can create our own future, all of us. We have the power to rule our lives - we just have to make the choice to use it.

That's why it has to be a nonprofit, because a nonprofit is required to take monies it receives and use them for the purposes for which it's chartered by the government. It can't be pocketed.

That's why the smartest companies use Common Lisp, but lie about it so all their competitors think Lisp is slow and C++ is fast.

That we have the vote means nothing. That we use it in the right way means everything.

That was how I was going to get things back to normal-by working. I never thought I would use the words “working” and “normal” in the same sentence, but I'll try anything to avoid facing reality.

That which once was, will be no more. Yesterday will never come again. To-day is passing, and will not return. You may work while it is day; but when you have lost that day, it will not return for you to work in. While your candle burns, you may make use of its light, but when it is done, it is too late to use it.

The 20th century was the time when the world turned to use of fossil fuels and the 21st century will be the century of the renewables.

The acquisition however perfectly of skills is not an end in itself. They are things to be put to use as a contribution to a common and shared life.

The actual and potential harm of use of the drug is not great enough to justify intrusion by the criminal law into private behavior, a step which our society takes only 'with the greatest reluctance’.

The addiction isn't your problem - it is what you use to cope with your problem.

The aim and end of the artist is not truth exactly, much less fact; it is effect... There is no doubt he [the photographer] best gets his effect by way of truth, but he uses it as he would a servant, not a master.

THE ALLURE OF Montana is like a commitment to a narcotic; you can never use it up or get enough of it. Its wilderness areas probably resemble the earth on the first day of creation.

The aim is to influence customers to use your product on their own, again and again without relying on overt calls to action such as ads or promotions.

The alliance with air Berlin is attractive for me. I can use the whole sales network of the air Berlin and 24 percent of my own airline at air Berlin sold.

The aim of life is no more to control the mind, but to develop it harmoniously; not to achieve salvation here after, but to make the best use of it here below

The American fascist would prefer not to use violence. His method is to poison the channels of public information.

The analogy I use is that 'World of Warcraft' is like going to the mall: you see a ton of people there, but you don't really want to interact with them; you just want to know you're part of the human race. And if you get in trouble, you'll know someone else is there.

The Andes region is not stable. So we can expect to see more US intervention. It could be under any kind of pretext. We can no longer use the Russians as an excuse, as we did in Central America in the 1980's, so drugs will have to do.

The animals to whom nature has given the faculty we call cunning know always when to use it, and use it wisely; but when man descends to cunning he blunders and betrays.

The apparent craziness of the world, like everything else, is a gift that we can use to set our minds free.

The apprentice realist uses line as a net to capture his prey, an imitation of reality. But soon he becomes enchanted with line as a thing. It becomes a servant of his pleasure.

... The approach of von Neumann and Connes to the use of non-commutative algebra in physics is naive, the situation is much more complicated.

The application of GIS is limited only by the imagination of those who use it

The approach is that the best way to use unwanted circumstances on the path of enlightenment is not to resist but to lean into them.

THE ARTISTIC IMAGE IS ALWAYS A METONYM, WHERE ONE THING IS SUBSTITUTED FOR ANOTHER, THE SMALLER FOR THE GREATER. TO TELL OF WHAT IS LIVING, THE ARTIST USES SOMETHING DEAD; TO SPEAK OF THE INFINITE, HE SHOWS THE FINITE.

The artist who uses the least of what is called imagination will be the greatest.

The art of advertisement, after the American manner, has introduced into all our life such a lavish use of superlatives, that no standard of value whatever is intact.

The artist uses the talent he has, wishing he had more talent. The talent uses the artist it has, wishing it had more artist.

The atom cannot disobey the law. Whether it is the mental or the physical atom, it must obey the law. "What is the use of [external restraint]?

The arts are encroaching one upon another, and from a proper use of this encroachment will rise the art that is truly monumental.

The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.

The auto industry must acknowledge that a rational transportation policy should seek a balance between individual convenience, the efficient use of limited resources, and urban-living values that protect spaciousness, natural beauty, and human-scale mobility.

The automobile is technologically more sophisticated than the bundling board, but the human motives in their uses are sometimes the same.

The avowed policy of non-co-operation has been not to make political use of the disputes between labour and capital.

The barks of trees are best gathered in the spring, if it be of great trees, as oaks or the like, because they come easiest off, and so you may dry them if you please, but indeed your best way is to gather all barks only for present use.

The believer does not use God's power; God's power uses him.

... the benefit arising from moderate use of strong Liquor have been experienced in all Armies, and are not to be disputed.

The beliefs that we use to define our own individuality, what makes us unique - good, bad, or indifferent - from other individuals.

The belief that becomes truth for me... is that which allows me the best use of my strength, the best means of putting my virtues into action.

The best approach here, if at all possible, is to use supervisory and regulatory methods to restrain undue risk-taking and to make sure the system is resilient in case an asset-price bubble bursts in the future.

The best designers will use many design patterns that dovetail and intertwine to produce a greater whole.

The best author is a dead author, because he's out of your way and you own the play. Take what he has given you and use it for what you need.

The best definition of faith that I know is that it is reason grown courageous. Moreover, that is all that Christ ever asked us for, and the reason he asked us for that was because he wants to use us. He needs our help. It is almost impossible to believe it. But God Almighty wants our help, so Christ tells us.

The best movies now are called 'thrillers.' Because if you use the word 'horror,' people's associations are straight-to-video crap.

The best performers in Europe are those who use their welfare states to help people adjust to change.

The best instruction is that which uses the least words sufficient for the task.

The best lives and stories are made up of minute particulars that somehow are also universal and of use to others as well as oneself.

The best thing a person can be is of-some-use.