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Economists use the word consume to mean "utilize economic goods," but the Shorter Oxford Dictionary's definition is more appropriate to ecologists: "To make away with or destroy; to waste or to squander; to use up." The economies that cater to the global consumer society are responsible for the lion's share of the damage that humans have inflicted on common global resources.

Alan Thein Durning
use oxford mean
A chest of gold coins or a fat wallet of bills is of no use  by Alan Watts

A chest of gold coins or a fat wallet of bills is of no use

Alan Watts
coins gold use

...the whole universe is through and through the playing of love in every shade of the word's use, from animal lust to divine charity.

Alan Watts
lust use animal

Writers are lucky. Whatever the mood, no matter the longing, the writer can use his words to connect himself to any world he wishes to visit.

Alan Zweibel
lucky use wish
Modern agriculture is the use of land to convert petroleum into f... by Albert Allen Bartlett

Modern agriculture is the use of land to convert petroleum into food.

Albert Allen Bartlett
agriculture land use

A symbol always transcends the one who makes use of it and makes him say in reality more than he is aware of expressing.

Albert Camus
existential use reality
You can't use an old map to explore a new world. by Albert Einstein

You can't use an old map to explore a new world.

Albert Einstein
maps use world
Know where to find the information and how to use it - That's the... by Albert Einstein

Know where to find the information and how to use it - That's the secret of success.

Albert Einstein
excellence use secret

Everybody should be ashamed who uses the wonders of science and engineering without thinking and having mentally realized not more of it than a cow realizes of the botany of the plants which it eats with pleasure.

Albert Einstein
engineering use thinking
What use are socks? They only produce holes. by Albert Einstein

What use are socks? They only produce holes.

Albert Einstein
holes produce use

Whether or not you can observe a thing depends upon the theory you use. It is the theory which decides what can be observed.

Albert Einstein
innovation theory use
On quantum theory I use up more brain grease (rough translation o... by Albert Einstein

On quantum theory I use up more brain grease (rough translation of German idiom) than on relativity.

Albert Einstein
grease use brain
What good is a reputation not put to good use. by Albert Einstein

What good is a reputation not put to good use.

Albert Einstein
reputation use

I don't know what weapons will be used in the Third World War. But I can tell you what they'll use in the Fourth - rocks!

Albert Einstein
rocks use war

One ought to be ashamed to make use of the wonders of science embodied in a radio set, the while appreciating them as little as a cow appreciates the botanic marvels in the plants she munches.

Albert Einstein
appreciate use appreciation
Wrong and inappropriate use has caused LSD to become my problem c... by Albert Hofmann

Wrong and inappropriate use has caused LSD to become my problem child.

Albert Hofmann
problem use children
Faith in oneself unlocks those hidden powers that all of us have,... by Albert J. Beveridge

Faith in oneself unlocks those hidden powers that all of us have, but that so few of us use.

Albert J. Beveridge
oneself use

The term ‘quadrilateral’ does not occur in the Wesley corpus – and more than once, I have regretted having coined it for contemporary use, since it has been so widely misconstrued

Albert Outler
term use doe

There is no more reason to pay for private education than there is to pay for a private swimming pool for those who do not use public facilities.

Albert Shanker
swimming use education

If I see everything in gray, and in gray all the colors which I experience and which I would like to reproduce, then why should I use any other color?

Alberto Giacometti
color use should
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