Quotes about Use
A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward. Rather than begrudge your problem, explore it. Ponder it. And most of all, use it. Use it to the glory of God.
- Max Lucado
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
- Calvin Coolidge
But the truth is this. Peter opened his heart and mind to the Spirit's movement and acted as he was directed. Nothing more. We are merely hands and feet for the Spirit's use.
- Janette Oke
If you don't want to use the army, I should like to borrow it for a while. Yours respectfully,
- Abraham Lincoln
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge.
- Charles Spurgeon
other words, and with a still wider significance, so long as ignorance and poverty exist on earth, books of the nature of Les Misérables cannot fail to be of use.
- Victor Hugo
Our society doesn't want to help girls like that [in Black Snake Moan]. They just want to use them.
- Christina Ricci
Salvation is not something that happens only at the end of a person's life. Salvation happens every time someone with a key uses it to open a door he could lock instead.
- Barbara Brown Taylor
But much of our current emphasis on independence is a reaction to dependence—to having others control us, define us, use us, and manipulate us.
- Stephen Covey
By contemporary Christians is fast, reductive, information-gathering and, above all, practical. We read for what we can get out of it, what we can put to use, what we think we can use—and right now.
- Eugene Peterson
The kingdom is here. We are in it. The "sum of money" that we are left with is not something to be guarded, protected, and kept safe, but put to good use.
- Eugene Peterson
God doesn't manufacture pain, but he certainly puts it to use.
- Max Lucado