“Knowledge is great, but what practical use is it if you can't put it into practice?” — Jennifer Megan Varnadore Copy Share Image
Networked, we are together, but so lessened are our expectations of each other that we can feel utterly alone. And there is… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
In solitude we become aware that our worth is not the same as our usefulness. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Literature has nothing to do with usefulness; the most useful place in any house is the toilet. — Theophile Gautier Copy Share Image
Man, being made reasonable, and so a thinking creature, there is nothing more worthy of his being than the right direction and… — William Penn Copy Share Image
The ease with which barley may be substituted directly for wheat in human food and its usefulness to replace wheat milling by-products… — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
We have no organ at all for knowledge, for truth: we know (or believe or imagine) precisely as much as may be… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Get out of your mind and become crazy about your future in a creative way!” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
You know, maybe that's all anybody wants, is to be useful. And have somebody else notice it. — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
Every person who has grown to any degree of usefulness, every person who has grown to distinction, almost without exception has been… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Well-meaning, helpful, good-natured attitudes of mind have not come to be honored on account of their usefulness, but because they are states… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The costume of women should be suited to her wants and necessities. It should conduce at once to her health, comfort, and… — Amelia Bloomer Copy Share Image
Water is also one of the four elements, the most beautiful of God's creations. It is both wet and cold, heavy, and… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
One act of beneficence, one act of real usefulness, is worth all the abstract sentiment in the world. — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
To despise no opportunity of usefulness is a leading rule with those who are wise to win souls. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Though freedom and wealth are both good things which most of us desire and though we often need both to obtain what… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
During the course of administration, and in order to disturb it, the artillery of the press has been levelled against us, charged… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Journalists don't sit down and think, "I'm now going to speak for the establishment." Of course not. But they internalize a whole… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
In an adequate social order, the untalented should be able to acquire a sense of usefulness and of growth without interfering with… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I imagine you already know that I am much more socialistic in my economic theory than capitalistic. And yet I am not… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The practice of medicine will be very much as you make it - to one a worry, a care, a perpetual annoyance;… — William Osler Copy Share Image
I am traveling less in order to be able to write more. I select my travel destinations according to their degree of… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Let mine not be that saddest fate of all To live beyond my greater self; to see My faculties decaying, as the… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Experiments were not attempted at that time, we did not believe in the usefulness of the concept anyway, and I finished my… — Richard Ernst Copy Share Image
