Top 398 Convenience Quotes & Sayings

If it is solely an evolutionary convenience, there is really no such thing as good or evil.

Auto-pay is not for convenience; it's for the gainfully employed.

We're not children here. The law is-how should I put it? A convenience. Or a convenience for some people, and an inconvenience for other people. Like, take the law that says you can't go into someone else's houseI have a house, so, hey, I like that law. The guy without a house-what's he think of it? Stay out in the rain, schnook.That’s what the law means to him

Convenience is not an acceptable foundational value for society. It’s a disease.

What users want is convenience and results.

Scientific discovery consists in the interpretation for our own convenience of a system of existence which has been made with no eye to our convenience at all.

Unfortunately, the world has not been designed for the convenience of mathematicians.

We live in the digital age and, unfortunately, it’s degrading our music, not improving it It’s not that digital is bad or inferior, it’s that the way it’s being used isn’t doing justice to the art. The MP3 only has 5 percent of the data present in the original recording. … The convenience of the digital age has forced people to choose between quality and convenience, but they shouldn’t have to make that choice.

Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.

And when we are tolerant, we must know whether it is because of convenience or conviction.

NoScript is probably the most important privacy tool, but it costs you in convenience.

Consumers used to think they had to compromise with solar. It was, 'Okay, I'm doing the right thing for the environment; it's cool to see the panels. I have to compromise on the cost and convenience side.' And now they no longer have to. On the cost side, it's cheaper, and on the convenience side, we set it all up.

Young people are just as attracted to the truth as they are convenience and expediency.

I can never think of promoting my convenience at the expense of a friend's interest and inclination.

I'm not auditioning to play convenience-store clerks. I don't see any benefit in that.

It is dainty to be sick if you have leisure and convenience for it.

Your work should be an act of love, not a marriage of convenience.

Foreign policy is conducted for the convenience and enjoyment of people in Washington.

Architecture is always dream and function, expression of a utopia and instrument of a convenience.

If you spot a market where the only choices are at either one end or the other - high fidelity or high convenience - there's probably a big opportunity at the other end. That was the opening for Federal Express, for instance. When it started, there was only one mail service in America - the US Postal Service, which was high convenience. Fred Smith created a high-fidelity mail service.

Don't sacrifice your political convictions for the convenience of the hour.

This story about good food begins in a quick-stop convenience market.

When we have heartbeat and brain waves, we refuse to accept it as the presence of life - this lack of logic of which we approach this issue because we like and we favor convenience over ethics. We favor convenience over the hard parts of life that actually make us grow.

If the educated and influential classes in a community either practice or connive at the systematic violation of laws that seem to them to cross their convenience, what can they expect when the lesson that convenience or a supposed class interest is a sufficient cause for lawlessness has been well learned by the ignorant classes?

Fidelity is the total quality of an experience, including a sense of exclusiveness and aura. Convenience is simply how easy something is to get, which often means a low price and ubiquitousness. A super-fidelity product or service would lose its luster and quality if it's pushed too hard toward convenience. A super-convenient product or service would start to get expensive and exclusive if it moved toward higher fidelity, which would naturally undermine its convenience.

High fidelity is a rich experience, and you'll put up with terrible convenience to get it - maybe it's high cost, waiting in line, jumping through hoops. High convenience is the opposite - it's a commodity, but it's cheap and easy and ubiquitous. A great exclusive boutique shop is high fidelity; Wal-Mart is high convenience. Both are hard to establish in their own way. The thing to remember about sustaining either is that you can't sit still. Some other entity will always find a way to challenge your fidelity position or your convenience position.

I tend to 'splurge' for convenience. I'll pay a lot to not waste time.

The art consensus is not criteria, it is convenience.

Convenience is the American way.

Having convenience when it comes to fueling your body is definitely an important thing.

Sacrifice is a step beyond convenience.

Freedom, security, convenience - choose two

Arguments of convenience lack integrity and inevitably trip you up.

There is no reason that the universe should be designed for our convenience.

To me, speed is really about convenience.

We seek neither convenience nor ease, but to live at the edge of possibility.

Thank goodness modern convenience is a thing of the remote future.

Lord please break the laws of the universe for my convenience. Amen.

The idea behind fast food is great - people want convenience.

For the size of it, a check book is about the greatest convenience I know of.

I'm not above jarred baby food, if it's good ingredients, for convenience sake.

I come by my conservatism authentically, not by convenience. And I offer the American people a new direction.

It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience.

The natural progress of the works of men is from rudeness to convenience, from convenience to elegance, and from elegance to nicety.

If Congress can move President's Day, Columbus Day and, alas, Martin Luther King's Birthday celebration for the convenience of shoppers, shouldn't they at least consider moving Election Day for the convenience of voters?

Every purchasing decision involves a trade-off between what I call fidelity and convenience. Fidelity is the total experience of something - how great the experience is. Convenience is how easy it is to get something. A live concert is a high fidelity way to experience music; an MP3 file is a high convenience way to experience music. Depending on the situation, one or the other is probably pretty appealing. What's not appealing is something that offers neither.

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Well, my wife and I were married in a toilet - it was a marriage of convenience!

Like the best convenience store in the world, / the mind is always open.

You can find examples of how little we value ourselves everywhere you look. The signs on the front of the convenience stores where Stephen lives in Florida tell the story. Beer, ice, bread and milk are the big come-ons. The order of the words varies, but beer and ice are always two of the top four staples for sale. If we were all taking care of ourselves, wouldn't the convenience stores compete for our dollars with signs that read "Fruit, Vegetables, Bread, Milk"?

True piety for the universe but no time for religions made for man's convenience.

I love the convenience of a protein shake, and not just for after a workout.

Each one writes history according to his convenience.

Public offices were not made for private convenience.

To what fortuitous occurrence do we not owe every pleasure and convenience of our lives.

The marriage of convenience has this to recommend it: we are better judges of convenience than we are of love.

When man invented the bicycle he reached the peak of his attainments. Here was a machine of precision and balance for the convenience of man. And (unlike subsequent inventions for man's convenience) the more he used it, the fitter his body became. Here, for once, was a product of man's brain that was entirely beneficial to those who used it, and of no harm or irritation to others. Progress should have stopped when man invented the bicycle.

The technologies of convenience are making our sphere of exploration and experience smaller.

Escalator temporarily stairs. Sorry for the convenience.

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