Best Use And Abuse Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Those who pursue a worldy life - who try to get others to do what they want, to peform for them, who use and abuse in the name of their own happiness - are miserable.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“My toils in the quotation field have led me to formulate two or three laws about the way people use and abuse quotations. My first law is: When in doubt, ascribe all quotations to Bernard Shaw - which I don't mean to be taken literally, but as a general observation of the habit people have of attaching remarks to the nearest obvious speaker. Churchill, Wilde, Orson Welles and Alexander Woollcott are other useful figures upon whom to father remarks when you don't know who really said them.”

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Author:Nigel Rees

“Someone who really wants to discover themselves has to be particularly careful about the use and abuse of power. But even your average human being just passing through another life has to be careful.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Power is something that is abused. I suppose use and abuse are in the eye of the beholder.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“To those who think that liberty is a good thing, and that it may someday be possible for people to live in a society fit for free, fully human individuals, a thorough education in the nature of language, its uses and abuses, seems indispensable.”

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Author:Aldous Huxley

“The ceremonial and religious uses of psychedelics are much older than their recreational uses and abuses. For most of their history, they have been mysterious, dangerous substances and must be treated respectfully.”

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Book:Predicting the past: memos on the enticing universe of possibility

Source: Predicting the past: memos on the enticing universe of possibility

“Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.”

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Book:Steal this Urine Test: Fighting Drug Hysteria in America

Source: Steal this Urine Test: Fighting Drug Hysteria in America

“The issue of animal use and abuse can seem insurmountable, it is tragic and it is complex. We love our companion animals and we value wildlife but we are generally blind to the realities of what goes into the food we eat.”

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Author:Liz Marshall

“For most humans, especially for those in modern urban and suburban communities, the most direct form of contact with nonhuman animals is at meal time: we eat them.... The use and abuse of animals raised for food far exceeds, in sheer numbers of animals affected, any other kind of mistreatment.”

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Book:Animal rights and human obligations

Source: Animal rights and human obligations

“Always, when the words art and artistic are applied to my photographic work, I am disagreeably affected. This is due, surely, to the bad use and abuse made of those terms. I consider myself a photographer, nothing more. If my photographs differ from that which is usually done in this field, it is precisely because I try to produce not art but honest photographs, without distortions or manipulations.”

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Book:Tina Modotti: photographs

Source: Tina Modotti: photographs

“We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.”

“Let us not forget who we are. Drug abuse is a repudiation of everything America is.”

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Book:Ronald Reagan

Source: Ronald Reagan

“Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.”

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Author:Voltaire

“It was a country . . . that he and his people had known how to use and abuse, but not how to preserve.”

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Book:Remembering

Source: Remembering

“The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.”

“Feminism is built on believing women's accounts of sexual use and abuse by men.”

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Book:Feminism Unmodified: Discourses on Life and Law

Source: Feminism Unmodified: Discourses on Life and Law

“Money values do not simply mirror the state of affairs in the real world; valuation is a positive act that makes an impact on the course of events. Monetary and real phenomena are connected in a reflexive fashion; that is, they influence each other mutually. The reflexive relationship manifests itself most clearly in the use and abuse of credit.”

Source: The Alchemy of Finance: Reading the Mind of the Market

“...whatever the self-righteous excesses of the environmentalist left, it is impossible to be true to traditional conservative values (to say nothing of the Christian faith conservatives like me profess) and hold laissez faire attitudes about the use and abuse of the natural world.”