“You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.”
Fulton J. Sheen (1895–1979) Catholic bishop and television presenter
“You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.”
Fulton J. Sheen (1895–1979) Catholic bishop and television presenter
“To live fully, we must learn to use things and love people, and not love things and use people.”
John Powell (1645–1713) American Jesuit priest
William Morris (1834–1896) author, designer, and craftsman
The Decorative Arts (1877)
Context: To give people pleasure in the things they must perforce use, that is one great office of decoration; to give people pleasure in the things they must perforce make, that is the other use of it.
Does not our subject look important enough now? I say that without these arts, our rest would be vacant and uninteresting, our labour mere endurance, mere wearing away of body and mind.
Tomi Adeyemi (1993) American author
On aiming to write multifaceted characters in “Meet Tomi Adeyemi: the politically-charged author you need to know about in 2019” https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/culture/culture-news/a26933188/tomi-adeyemi-interview/ in Harper’s Bazaar (2019 Mar 26)
John Scalzi (1969) American science fiction writer
Who Gets To Be a Geek? Anyone Who Wants to Be http://whatever.scalzi.com/2012/07/26/who-gets-to-be-a-geek-anyone-who-wants-to-be/
“I had no choice. Love does funny things to people.”
Nicholas Sparks book True Believer
Source: True Believer
“People are inspired to do remarkable things to find and be with the one they love.”
Greg Behrendt (1963) American comedian
Source: He's Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys
John Updike (1932–2009) American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic
Source: My Father's Tears and Other Stories