Quotes of: Being-used Keyword

Being loved is the best way of being useful.

French

It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about is, 'tell us about us', 'tell us about the first human being'. We are so self-obsessed with our own history. There is so much more out there than what co...

David Attenborough

People at Facebook are fairly used to the press being nice to us or not nice to us.

Mark Zuckerberg

Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us human beings who move much more gracefully than human beings really move. Films and books and plays show us people talking much more entertainingly than...

Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons

The usefulness of science is sometimes exaggerated. You'd never talk about music being useful or art being useful.

Richard Dawkins

Everything about us black people is complicated, us being here, being a minority, being a woman, all those things are complicated.

Nicole Beharie

Donors need to know what their money is being used for.

Michel Martelly

In a secular world, which is what most of us in Europe and North America live in, history takes on the role of showing us good and evil, virtues and vices. Religion no longer plays as important a part as it once did in setting moral standards and tra...

The Uses and Abuses of History

Being human makes us one. Being uniquely ourselves makes us individual." - Nancy S. Mure, Author of Unidentical Twins

Nancy S. Mure

The many contradictions in our lives – such as being home while feeling homeless, being busy while feeling bored, being popular while feeling lonely, being believers while feeling many doubts – can frustrate, irritate, and even discourage us. The...

Bread for the Journey: A Daybook of Wisdom and Faith

Not being allowed to use the Internet is kind of like not being allowed to use a telephone.

Kevin Mitnick

But now there are more concussions due to not being used to the hard hitting.

Jim Otto

Fiction challenges us and works its miracles by placing us in the skin of another human being and teaching us empathy.

Hugh Howey

Men rarely worry about using or being used because all relationships work that way. A man perceives himself as owning and being owned by a woman. 'Use' is a dirty word only when there's an imbalance in the relationship.

Warren Farrell

We have to draw the line someplace with all the pesticides being used by the farmers.

John Catsimatidis

You will surely love the world if you enjoy being used by people.

Vj Nadar

I had gotten so used to being alone, but never entirely used to it. Never used to it enough to stop wanting the alternative.

Every You, Every Me

Being strong is having the wisdom when it is necessary. Being strong is to being gentle when it is most needed. Being strong is using flexibility when it is required. Being strong is about being there when it is a must for you to be there. Being stro...

Sameh Elsayed

Lordship and rapport are the keys to save us from being combative and make us more attractive in spiritual conversations.

Spiritual Conversations: Creating and Sustaining Them Without Being a Jerk

Thought leadership is when a leader's thoughts are being used by leaders to lead others.

Onyi Anyado

Again, it is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs, but not of being unable to defend himself with speech and reason, when the use of rational speech is more distinctive of a human being than t...

The Rhetoric & The Poetics of Aristotle