How To Use Quotes

#1. My attempt has been really to, beyond making a record of contemporary life, which is what you inevitably do, is trying to make beautiful books - books that are in some way beautiful, that are models of how to use the language, models of honest feeling, models of care.

John Updike

#2. I'm a girl from Queens. I've never gone, 'What am I doing today? Oh, I'm gonna grab a gun and learn how to use it.'

Zoe Saldana

#3. I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.

Princess Diana

#4. I am firmly convinced that I can show anyone how to become a millionaire simply by shifting their paradigm and if you're going to shift your paradigm you're going to have to learn how to use your higher faculties.

Bob Proctor

#5. To learn how to use a sword, one must first master when to use a sword.

R.A. Salvatore

#6. Personal growth and professional development require mostly being treated like an adult, which is pretty much the opposite of what happens in most workplaces. People need to be able to make decisions. To do that effectively, they need information and training in how to use it.

Jeffrey Pfeffer

#7. You don't have to know how to build an automobile or a television set or a laptop to know how to use it.

Vint Cerf

#8. I have people introducing themselves to me: 'I am your publicist; what can I do for you?' But I have never learned how to use a publicist.

Mary Balogh

#9. It is having in some measure a sort of wit to know how to use the wit of others.

Stanislaw Leszczynski

#10. The secret of Zen masters is discovering the path of return to such moments, and knowing how to pave the way for such moments to arise. The masters know how to use the dazzling light of those moments to illuminate the journey of return, the journey that begins from nowhere and has no destination.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#11. I am a little older and understand the nature of the business - the older you get the more your skills supposedly diminish, but I think I am getting wiser in how to use my physical skills. That's the frustrating part when you put so much heart and desire into things and feel like you are not wanted.

Randy Moss

#12. Young people know how to use these social networking tools, and they know how to use them effectively.

Edward Norton

#13. We should teach the students, as well as executives, how to conduct experiments, how to examine data, and how to use these tools to make better decisions.

Dan Ariely

#14. Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he only knew how to use it.

Claudius Claudianus

#15. The Democratic Party had no idea how to use the Internet. They treated it like free money and then kept on doing all the rest of the things they normally do.

Wes Boyd

#16. The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.

Tony Robbins

#17. Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life ... the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.

Samuel Johnson

#18. I know of my sex appeal. I know about sexuality, and I know how to use it - tastefully, of course.

Rachel Bilson

#19. It ain't enough to get the breaks. You gotta know how to use 'em.

Huey Long

#20. The most frequent complaint is that it's hard. True. it's a hard game to win Also, many people ask me how to use the secret debugging commands, apparently under the impression that I'll tell them.

Graham Nelson

#21. All you can do is learn the skills of movies. Neither colleges nor anyone else can teach you creativity. They can teach you abilities to work with - you know how to use the gifts you've been born with.

Frank Capra

#22. Open offices keep everyone in tune with what is going on and keep the energy up. If an employee is about privacy, show him or her how to use the lock on the bathroom.

Mark Cuban

#23. I love the energy and the knowledge. I barely know how to use this thing [mobile phone]. I get by.

Naomi Watts

#24. We all have an eraser incorporated within us, a delete key, but we forget how to use it. Ho'oponopono helps us to remember the power that we have to choose between erasing (letting go) or reacting, being happy or suffering. It is only a matter of choice in every moment of our lives.

Mabel Katz

#25. I don't know how to use appliances. I mean, I use the coffee maker. But that's it.

Peter Eisenman

#26. I would have artists be convinced that the supreme skill and art in painting consists in knowing how to use black and white ... because it is light and shade that make objects appear in relief.

Leon Battista Alberti

#27. I know how to use a fellytone now.

J.K. Rowling

#28. We expect him to take up a lot of space in his gangly experiments with life, and we teach him, through task, work, game, activity, and experience how to use that space. Above all, we give him mentoring and supervision that respects and teaches his gifts, his visions, even his shadowy inner demons

Michael Gurian

#29. As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining years are among the sweetest in a man's life, and I maintain that, even when they have reached the extreme limit, they have their pleasure still.

Seneca The Younger

#30. It really is understanding how to use money, and not let money use you.

Tony Robbins

#31. The number of those men who know how to use wholly irresponsible power humanely and generously is small. Everybody knows this, and the slave knows it best of all.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

#32. Because he has the best equipment in the City and he knows how to use it!

Ilona Andrews

#33. A lot of guys just punch with their arms; they don't utilize every part of their muscles they can use. I know how to use that, and that's where the power comes in.

Nonito Donaire

#34. I have a PC because I don't know how to use a Mac. Actors always have Macs with them, and when I try to use someone else's, I can't get the hang of it. It's very strange; I don't like it.

Kimberley Nixon

#35. Alex had a nice big cock and knew how to use it.

Mary J. Williams

#36. annually. It will tell the investor how to use the data

Kenneth Eade

#37. If you've grown up with guns, the thought that someone might take them away makes your stomach churn. They make you feel safe. If you didn't grow up with guns, if you don't know how to use them, then the thought that someone else has them makes your stomach churn.

Philipp Meyer

#38. My mother helped me understand how not to show off what I knew, but how to use it so that others might benefit.

Dorothy Height

#39. It means you've got a sexy tongue and you know how to use it.

Elle Kennedy

#40. I'll fix it up with Mum and Dad, then I'll call you. I know how to use a fellytone now - "
"A telephone, Ron," said Hermione. "Honestly, you should take Muggle Studies next year ...

J.K. Rowling

#41. While at Cal Tech I talked a lot with Jon Mathews, then a junior faculty member; he taught me how to use the Institute's computer; we also went on hikes together.

Kenneth G. Wilson

#42. Nobody is capable of of free speech unless he knows how to use language, and such knowledge is not a gift: it has to learned and worked at. [p.93]

Northrop Frye

#43. You change the future by taking control of the present. Know how to use your minutes and hours.

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

#44. I wonder if all hearts are made with the same pockets for fear and pain and sadness. They must not be, or if they are, maybe we all don't know how to use them. Because otherwise so many of our stories would have ended differently.

Courtney Summers

#45. Previously, young children had to be shown by their parents how to use a mouse or a remote, and the connection between what they were doing with their hand and what was happening on the screen took some time to grasp. But with the iPad, the connection is obvious, even to toddlers.

Hanna Rosin

#46. When we wrote the Constitution, the intention was to give the commander in chief the authority how to use the forces when you authorize him to be able to use the forces.

Joe Biden

#47. Reason is given to all men, but all men do not know how to use it. Liberty is offered to each one of us, but few learn to be free. Such gifts are, in any case, a right to be earned, not a privilege for the shiftless.

Anthony Powell

#48. Wit is a dangerous weapon, even to the possessor, if he knows not how to use it discreetly.

Michel De Montaigne

#49. I met some fans who said, 'Please start Twittering!' They even walked me through it, but I'm terrible at it. I'm so bad at keeping it up. I forget how to use it. And I'm not very savvy: I try to send a private message, and it goes out to everybody.

Jim Parrack

#50. This country try to take everything from you. Your language, your food, your children.
Learn how to use chopsticks.
This country can't have everything.

Nicola Yoon

#51. Success is achieved by people who deeply understand reality and know how to use it to get what they want. The converse is also true: idealists who are not well-grounded in reality create problems, not progress.

Ray Dalio

#52. Apparently they didn't realize that people who buy thousands of rounds of ammo are likely to know how to use it. We

Elizabeth Moon

#53. There was once a merchant who was so rich that he might have paved the whole street, and a little alley besides, with silver money. But he didn't do it
he knew better how to use his money than that.

Hans Christian Andersen

#54. Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with which they are endowed. A man is educated who knows how to make a tool of every faculty, how to open it, how to keep it sharp, and how to apply it to all practical purposes.

Henry Ward Beecher

#55. You want failures to be small and informational. Silicon Valley does very well. It knows how to use failure as a tool for improvement.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#56. I have never really cooked, don't know how to use my dishwasher, and subsist mainly on prepared deli takeout. I don't even eat in restaurants much.

Jerry Saltz

#57. The essence of creativity is figuring out how to use what you already know in order to go beyond what you already think.

Jerome Bruner

#58. A weapon can usually be turned against you, if you don't know how to use it.

Kerstin Gier

#59. Instead of giving people fish, teach them how to use hooks.

Stef Wertheimer

#60. Zen is not a religion. There is no room for a cult. There is no dependence on a teacher. There is only learning how to use your own mind and making it strong.

Frederick Lenz

#61. Like every big organisation these days, the BBC is obsessed with the wellbeing of those who set foot on its premises. Studios must display warning notices if there is real glass on the set, and the other day I was presented with a booklet explaining how to use a door. I am not kidding.

Jeremy Clarkson

#62. Mastery requires both the possession of ready knowledge and the conceptual understanding of how to use it.

Peter C. Brown

#63. My father built a time machine and then he spent his whole life trying to figure out how to use it to get more time. He spent all the time he had with us thinking about how he wished he had more time, if he could only have more time.

Charles Yu

#64. In this section you will learn how to use the tools the way that I think you will choose to use them by default.

Alan Richardson

#65. Swords were given to men, that none might be Slaves, but such as know not how to use them.

Algernon Sidney

#66. Nothing is more wonderful than the art of being free, but nothing is harder to learn how to use than freedom.

Alexis De Tocqueville

#67. Well, I never been to SpainBut I kinda like the musicSay the ladies are insane thereAnd they sure know how to use itThey don't abuse it, never gonna lose itI can't refuse it.

Hoyt Axton

#68. If you know how to use a pencil to draw, you could draw anything. Now apply that to everything in life.

Justin R. Durban

#69. You know how to use magic?" I asked. "I prefer calculus.

Jim Butcher

#70. Since everybody is an individual, nobody can be you. You are unique. No one can tell you how to use your time. It is yours. Your life is your own. You mold it. You make it.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#71. But, Christ, there's a difference between exotic and foreign, isn't there? Exotic means you know how to use your foreignness, or you make yourself a little foreign in order to appear exotic. Real foreign is a little scary, believe me.

Bharati Mukherjee

#72. From a management standpoint, it is very important to know how to unleash people's inborn creativity. My concept is that anybody has creative ability, but very few people know how to use it.

Akio Morita

#73. I actually think that one of the most dangerous phenomena is the bowing to expertise, whether it's in international relations or how to use technologies.

Wes Boyd

#74. But since a Prince should know how to use the beast's nature wisely, he ought of beasts to choose both the lion and the fox; for the lion cannot guard himself from the toils, nor the fox from wolves. He must therefore be a fox to discern toils, and a lion to drive off wolves.

Niccolo Machiavelli

#75. Life, if thou knowest how to use it, is long enough.

Seneca The Younger

#76. Let the smokers and the gluttons die ... and leave the living to us who know how to use it.

Percy Cerutty

#77. Follow up the interview with a phone call. If Carrot Top can figure out how to use a phone, so can you.

Tom Cole

#78. You may loan your last dollar to a friend; but never loan him your axe, unless you are certain that he knows how to use it.

Horace Kephart

#79. All human beings have magic in them. The secret is to know how to use this magic ...

Sybil Leek

#80. Here, I'll show you how to use it. Let me see your foot."
"That's a pretty intimate demand in the angel world. It usually takes dinner, some wine, and sparkling conversation for me to give up my feet.

Susan Ee

#81. Do you know how to use power tools?" He frowned at her. "Gaby, I'm a Navy SEAL. I am a power tool.

Zoe York

#82. I think my imagination dictates the technologies I use. But at the same time, my imagination can be technologic. Sometimes I see a tool and I know immediately how to use it, but most of the time I use the tool for an idea I already have.

Michel Gondry

#83. The wise man lacked nothing but needed a great number of things, whereas the fool, on the other hand, needs nothing (for he does not know how to use anything) but lacks everything.

Seneca The Younger

#84. I read 'The Crystal Cave' book by Mary Stewart, and I thought it was a really, really interesting part of the legend, in which Merlin could enter into the cave with these crystals and see reflections of the future in them and learn how to use that and harness those powers for himself.

Colin Morgan

#85. Honestly, not enough people know how to use good manners as a weapon.

Rachel Hawkins

#86. I just want to keep creating stuff, work regularly and learn how to use a computer properly.

Paul Putner

#87. An intellectual is a person who acquired the knowledge and knows where and how to use it.

Debasish Mridha

#88. The instruments of battle are valuable only if one knows how to use them.

Ardant Du Picq

#89. Learn when and how to use different data structures and their algorithms in your own code. This is harder as a student, as the problem assignments you'll work through just won't impart this knowledge. That's fine.

Robert Love

#90. We had and incident. I took care of it."
"Really." Jace's voice dripped sarcasm. "Do you even know how to use that knife, Clarissa? Without poking a hole in yourself or any innocent bystanders?

Cassandra Clare

#91. I remember a time when all I wanted was a gun and to learn how to use it. I thought a gun would make me feel safe. I thought a gun would make me feel powerful. But right now I just feel . . . heavy. Like I live in this world of death and destruction and I'll never escape alive.

Paula Stokes

#92. How Your Own Mind Works You have a mind, and you should learn how to use

Joseph Murphy

#93. A weapon you held and didn't know how to use belonged to your enemy.

Terry Pratchett

#94. The little ones still remember how to use the power of their imagination. They are still engaged in the utilization of their imagination, that is one of the reasons that keeps them so exhilarated.

Esther Hicks

#95. A visual understanding of great composition and how to use a camera and expensive lenses can be learned, but drive and a real hunger for making photos and telling stories ... I don't think that part can be learned. You either have that inside, or you don't.

Aaron Huey

#96. We live in a country where our young ladies who have recently attained the age of puberty cannot afford sanitary pads, but our men and women in public offices have ipads which they do not even know how to use.

Patrick L.O. Lumumba

#97. Most of us have the tools we need, we're just not sure how to use them.

Robert Cheeke

#98. After all, the night sky is a mess of stars -- a million fireflies crammed into infinity. But the mess becomes a map once you know how to use it.

Emery Lord

#99. The true warrior understands that while one is learning how to use a sword,

R.A. Salvatore

#100. Information age. I guess I'm part of it, even if I can't remember how to use my iPhone from week to week, and have to learn how to send e-mails all over again every couple of years, and can't retain any profound technological knowledge about the computers I sometimes use.

Anne Rice