Lewis Grizzard
Author, Humorist
"Kinky sex involves the use of duck feathers. Perverted sex involves the whole duck."
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Dalai Lama
Spiritual Leader
"If it can be solved, there's no need to worry, and if it can't be solved, worry is of no use."
Albert Einstein
Physicist
"You can't use an old map to explore a new world."
Howard Gardner
Psychologist, Educator
"Anything that is worth teaching can be presented in many different ways. These multiple ways can make use of our multiple intelligences."
Joseph Prince
Pastor
"Use money and love people. Don't love money and use people."
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"Today I didn't even have to even use my A.K ! I got to say it was a good day"
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"You must have a room, or a certain hour or so a day, where you don’t know what was in the newspapers that morning, you don’t know who your friends are, you don’t know what you owe anybody, you don’t know what anybody owes to you. This is a place where you can simply experience and bring forth what you are and what you might be. This is the place of creative incubation. At first you may find that nothing happens there. But if you have a sacred place and use it, something eventually will happen."
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"You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site."
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"The child, making use of all that he finds around him, shapes himself for the future."
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"If you have no intuitive sense of design, then call yourself an "information architect" and only use Helvetica."
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"I say from time to time that the vote is precious. It's almost sacred. It is the most powerful nonviolent tool or instrument that we have in a democratic society. And we must use it."
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"Bad things are always going to happen in life; People will eventually hurt you, but you can't use that as an excuse to hurt someone back."
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"Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims."
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"Don't use all your health to chase after wealth, only to spend all your wealth later to get back your health."
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"One of the tricks of the west is to use or create images, they create images of a person who doesn't go along with their views and then they make certain that this image is distasteful, and then anything that that person has to say from thereon, from thereon in, is rejected."
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"My wireless transmitter does not use Hertzian waves, which are a grievous myth, but sound waves in the aether."
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"You have to self-reflect. If you forget who you actually are, then what's the use of even looking in the mirror."
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"I can't manage without homeopathy. In fact, I never go anywhere without homeopathic remedies. I often make use of them."
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"Of what use is a dream if not a blueprint for courageous action."
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"It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement -- that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life."
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"Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness."
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"Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of."
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"The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it."
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"One rule is to not use complicated techniques unless they are necessary to achieve your goal. First, use simple movements, and if they don't work, then introduce the more complex ones."
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"I'm one of them guys that tries to make everything the best of the best, so sometimes I'm out of control with it. I'm just gonna use every feature to make me outrageous - the best."
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