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Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected. -- Steve Jobs
We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure. -- Jim Rohn
Get used to a rough life, for luxury does not last forever. -- Umar
Bush and Cheney were not misled by flawed intelligence; they used the flawed intelligence to mislead. -- David Corn
I used to hit the kitchen lights, cockroaches everywhere/Hit the kitchen lights, now it's marble floors everywhere. -- Young Jeezy
You cannot grow unless you are willing to change. You will never improve yourself if you cling to what used to be. -- Leon Brown
I used to joke I was a point-and-click actor. My whole process has been about trusting your instincts and hitting your mark. -- Daniel Radcliffe
You may not be where you want to be, but you can look back and be thankful you're not where you used to be. -- Joel Osteen
Critics play a dangerous game when they denounce the science and law EPA has used to defend clean air for more than 40 years. The American people know better. -- Gina McCarthy
I used to say, "I sure hope things will change." Then I learned that the only way things are going to change for me is when I change -- Jim Rohn
And you know, I'm so used to going 100 miles an hour in every direction and sleeping you know, two, three hours a night, and that's the way I live. -- Criss Angel
'Hispanic' is English for a person of Latino origin who wants to be accepted by the white status quo. 'Latino' is the word we have always used for ourselves. -- Sandra Cisneros
When I was young I used to have this thing where I wanted to see everything I used to think 'How can I die without seeing every inch of this world?' -- Leonardo DiCaprio
When I started on Disneyland, my wife used to say, 'But why do you want to build an amusement park? They're so dirty.' I told her that was just the point--mine wouldn't be. -- Walt Disney
I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone. -- Robin Williams
My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass'; 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply. 'We're raising boys.' -- Harmon Killebrew
America... just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing anybody else in the world who tries to make us uncomfortable. -- Hunter S. Thompson
It's lovely to live on a raft. We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they was made or only just happened. -- Mark Twain
Live today. Remove all blame from your vocabulary. Catch yourself when you find yourself using your past history as a reason for your failure to act today, and instead say, 'I am free now to detach myself from what used to be.' -- Wayne Dyer
Celebration is big for me. From my younger days, when I used to win mementos while playing basketball, I have always believed in sharing my success. It has to be there. It lifts the energy levels of the entire side if you are positive and vocal when a wicket falls. -- Suresh Raina
Just imagine becoming the way you used to be as a very young child, before you understood the meaning of any word, before opinions took over your mind. The real you is loving, joyful, and free. The real you is just like a flower, just like the wind, just like the ocean, just like the sun. -- Don Miguel Ruiz
Risky, thought Paul D, very risky. For a used-to-be-slave woman to love anything that much was dangerous, especially if it was her children she had settled on to love. The best thing, he knew, was to love just a little bit, so when they broke its back, or shoved it in a croaker sack, well, maybe you'd have a little love left over for the next one. -- Toni Morrison
#1 Never Get Used to Anything. -- Ruth Bernhard
I Used the Word 'Negro' and I was Firmly Corrected -- Malcolm X
Used properly, cinema is the coolest thing in the world. -- Jacques Audiard
The future ain't what it used to be. -- Yogi Berra
God used beautiful mathematics in creating the world. -- Paul Dirac
Statistics are used much like a drunk uses a lamppost: for support, not illumination. -- Vin Scully
We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. -- Albert Einstein
God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?' -- William Arthur Ward
We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them. -- Albert Einstein
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea. -- Robert A. Heinlein
My mama always used to tell me: 'If you can't find somethin' to live for, you best find somethin' to die for.' -- Tupac Shakur
The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through. -- Sydney J. Harris
People are used to music that justifies street culture but something that's not touched on is why these kids act the way they act, live the way they live. -- Kendrick Lamar
My father used to say that it's never too late to do anything you wanted to do. And he said, 'You never know what you can accomplish until you try.' -- Michael Jordan
The American Dream is a term that is often used but also often misunderstood. It isn't really about becoming rich or famous. It is about things much simpler and more fundamental than that. -- Marco Rubio
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'. -- Erma Bombeck
True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -- Petrarch
The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency. -- Bill Gates
I'm not used to crying. It's a little difficult. All my life I've had to fight. It's just another fight I'm going to have to learn how to win, that's all. I'm just going to have to keep smiling. -- Serena Williams
Even if you're unhappy, just pretend that you're happy. Eventually, your smile will be contagious to yourself. I had to learn that. I used to think, 'I'm being fake,' but you know what? Better to be fake and happy than real and miserable. -- Evangeline Lilly
I have so much chaos in my life, it's become normal. You become used to it. You have to just relax, calm down, take a deep breath and try to see how you can make things work rather than complain about how they're wrong. -- Tom Welling
I used to define success as being able to produce any result you wanted, whether it was a relationship, weight-loss, being a millionaire, impacting the culture, changing society, whatever it might be - it might be homelessness, whatever - and lately, I've redefined success as 'fulfilling your soul's purpose.' -- Jack Canfield
Just imagine becoming the way you used to be as a very young child, before you understood the meaning of any word, before opinions took over your mind. The real you is loving, joyful, and free. The real you is just like a flower, just like the wind, just like the ocean, just like the sun. -- Don Miguel Ruiz
I used to be really cute. I could send you earlier photos where I'm stunning. But I've gained about twenty pounds over the past two years, and the more weight I've put on, the more success I've had. If you drew a diagram of weight gain and me getting more work, a mathematician would draw some conclusions from that. -- Zach Galifianakis
I always had a philosophy which I got from my father. He used to say, 'Listen. God gave to you the gift to play football. This is your gift from God. If you take care of your health, if you are in good shape all the time, with your gift from God no one will stop you, but you must be prepared.' -- Pele
When I was in high school, I used to have breakfast with my grandpa every morning. He instilled a lot of values in me: hard work, loyalty. He grew up during the Great Depression in Philly in poverty - he didn't have enough to eat as a kid. Sometimes his family would get kicked out of their apartment because they couldn't pay the rent. -- Matthew Quick
I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values. -- Al Sharpton
I'm used to hitch-hiking. -- Joyce Banda
Get used to disappointment. -- William Goldman
Riches, rightly used, breed delight. -- Plautus
Talents used are talents multiplied. -- Ellen G. White
Ideas are useless unless used. -- Theodore Levitt
I am used to controversies. -- Sharad Pawar
Painters used red like spice -- Derek Jarman
I used to be someone. -- Mary E. Pearson
I used to vote Democrat. -- Herman Cain
I used to practice Wicca. -- Patti Stanger
I used to love Bach. -- Josh Silver
I'm used to bad reviews. -- Roger Moore
I used to be a hairdresser. -- Dee Dee Ramone
Steroids are used in all sports. -- Dorian Yates
I used to hate being recognised. -- Charlotte Gainsbourg
I used to be a journalist. -- Terry Hayes
Intelligence can be used to manipulate. -- Kofi Annan
I'm so used to being misunderstood, -- Jamaica Kincaid
People are used to being coddled. -- Phil McGraw
37 seconds, well used, is a lifetime. -- Dustin Hoffman
I am used to wrangling crocodiles. -- Bindi Irwin
I have never used steroids. Never. -- Todd Helton
I have never used steroids. Period. -- Rafael Palmeiro
I'm so used to being misunderstood. -- Jamaica Kincaid
I'm used to being the underdog. -- Mario Williams
Christ used death to destroy death. -- Matt Maher
I used my pants to illustrate. -- Mike Singletary
I used to be a conservative... -- Jeb Bush
I used everything you gave me. -- Erma Bombeck
I used to love hand raising. -- Chris Matthews
I used to teach dance lessons. -- Eartha Kitt
I used to be more glamorous. -- China Chow
The used key is always bright. -- Benjamin Franklin
My heroes used to be cowboys. -- David Foreman
Women are used to worrying over trifles. -- Susan Glaspell
Anger, used, does not destroy. Hatred does. -- Audre Lorde
People living alone get used to loneliness. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
Nostalgia ain't what it used to be. -- Stan Kenton
I'm used to people talking about me. -- Lance Bass
Edinburgh used to be a haughty city. -- Alexander McCall Smith
Death leaves cans of shaving cream half-used. -- Haruki Murakami
I'm not used to getting good reviews. -- Pauly Shore
Even God used silence as a strategy. -- Gregory Maguire
Models are to be used, not believed. -- Henri Theil
Money should be used to help others. -- Neem Karoli Baba
People always get used to beauty though. -- John Green
Men didn't respect beauty...they used it. -- Nora Roberts
Basketball used to be my top priority. -- Derek Fisher
Number 45 doesn't explode like Number 23 used to. -- Michael Jordan
I used to collect charms and bracelets. -- Natalie Grant
President Ford used humor a great deal. -- Robert Orben
Litigation is a tool used by negotiators. -- Gerard I. Nierenberg
In Blow-up I used my head instinctively! -- Michelangelo Antonioni
I used to work the graveyard shift. -- Bradley Cooper
I used to pray to recover you. -- Sylvia Plath
jokes are used to hide the truth! -- Eric Jerome Dickey
I used to build dreams about you. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
I used to be a print reporter. -- Bob Schieffer
I used to be a free spirit. -- Soleil Moon Frye
I used to have a road-rage issue. -- Mike White
Reality isn't what it used to be. -- Dean Koontz
Get used to the bear behind you. -- Werner Herzog
I used to love the '20s. -- David Bailey
Broadway's not what it used to be. -- Betty Comden
I just can't get used to life. -- Eugene Ionesco
I used to like doing school plays. -- Jamie Waylett
Nostalgia isn't what it used to be. -- Peter De Vries
I used to cut out paper dolls. -- Andy Warhol
Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel! -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
I used to like studying a lot. -- Juan Manuel Marquez

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