Misuse Quotes

How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.

I'm not against god, I'm against the misuse of god.

It is a misuse of our power to take responsibility for solving problems that belong to others.

Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity.

Backhoes can save us a lot of digging. But of course, you can misuse it.

The press is called the Fourth Estate. It is definitely a power, but, to misuse that power is criminal.

Over Legislation is not necessarily a virtue. It often leads to misuse of law.

If you don't know the purpose of something, all you can do is misuse it.

If you shamefully misuse a cat once she will always maintain a dignified reserve toward you afterward. You will never get her full confidence again.

All the things of the wild have their proper uses. Only misuse makes them evil.

the attempt to control poetry, to subordinate it to extra-poetic ends, constitutes misuse.

Words are how people think. When you misuse words, you diminish your ability to think clearly and truthfully.

I am used to hear bad men misuse the name of God, yet God exists.

The idea that academics should remain ''above the fray'' only gives ideologues license to misuse our work.

The Word is the Magic that Humans possess and misuse of the Word is Black Magic... Be Impeccable with Your Word.

Singleness is a gift; marriage is a gift. We should not misuse the gifts we've been given.

Worry is nothing less than the misuse of your imagination

but there's no nation uncorrupted. there's no system that's immune to the misuse of money.

It is not the misuse of power that is evil; the very existence of power is an evil.

To misuse one's talent, to be cavalier about it, to set it aside because of fear or sloth is unpardonable.

NEA includes most bizarre & extreme misuse of tax funds.

Don’t misuse the pencil and don’t torment the paper.

If you don't abdicate or misuse your power, pressure takes you into realization.

Worry is a misuse of your imagination.

Nothin'g sa'ys q'uality fantas'y l'ike misuse'd apos'tro'phes.

You can't dingleberry that! That's a flagrant misuse of the dingleberry!

I was not "shoe." That's a misuse of the term "shoe," which is derived from "white shoe."

In many instances, LSD actually produced terrifying and deleterious effects instead of beneficial effects, because of misuse, because it was a profanation.