"When the signal is weak, the phone is working more, you drain the battery faster, so only use a phone when the signal is weak in a true emergency."
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"There is apparently an epidemic of tinnitus in younger people. Tinnitus is ringing in the ears and it can be disabling. Tinnitus is associated with cellphone use."
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"Say no to being on-call 24/7 unless you are an emergency responder. Use a speakerphone, use a headset."
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"Hell, right now my only weapons were Obnoxious and Snark, and I intended to use them whenever possible."
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"I sincerely believe that energy grows from itself and the more energy you expand the more you create within yourself. I also believe that energy is habit -- which can be created quite easily. In other words, use your energy and more energy flows and then it is very hard to stop it -- as if one would ever want to!"
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"The way to misuse our possessions is to use them as an insurance against the morrow. Anxiety is always directed to the morrow, whereas goods are in the strictest sense meant to be used only for to-day."
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"God repeatedly uses the least-likely and least-prepared individuals (ourselves included) to make the deepest impact on our world."
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"People will use you as long as you let them."
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"I don't want to see any art-writing gobbledygook or overblown words in an essay about me. If a smaller, simpler word will do - use it."
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"The big homie use a flash if you must. And I swear I aint askin for much."
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"... The future is very markedly in your hands, its value and its moral standing in the world and among ourselves. If you will take the power you have and use it, I have no fear of the outcome of the future."
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"In opposing Communism, we are defeating ourselves if we use methods that do not conform to the American sense of justice."
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"I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much of my life in the military profession, would have preferred never to use. That new language is the language of atomic warfare."
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"I know something about that war, and I never want to see that history repeated. But, my fellow Americans, it certainly can be repeated if the peace-loving democratic nations again fearfully practice a policy of standing idly by while big aggressors use armed force to conquer the small and weak."
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"If I use the Bible to prove I am right, I have yet to be humbled by the beautiful truths of the Bible."
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"It's tricky with monologues, and I never like to use that word. Like I told the actors, you are talking to somebody; there is no such thing as a monologue."
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"Use memories. Don't let memories use you."
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"conventional English usage, including the generic use of masculine-gender words, often obscures the actions, the contributions, and sometimes the very presence of women. Turning our backs on that insight is an option, of course, but it is an option like teaching children that the world is flat."
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"I went to Julliard and we did a lot of mask work there, and I remember thinking in class, 'When am I ever going to use this?"
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"Because I was a shy and awkward child, I used humour to deflect attention. It was a controlling mechanism. Because I could use it to control my image."
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