It is vain and useless to survey everything that goes on in the world if our study does not help us mend… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
I could not become anything; neither good nor bad; neither a scoundrel nor an honest man; neither a hero nor an insect.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
The aim of all those who live in God is to please our Lord Jesus Christ and become reconciled with God the… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
Vowing, even intense vowing, is often useless. The next day comes and the next day goes. What works is making a vivid,… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
Euphemisms are not, as many young people think, useless verbiage for that which can and should be said bluntly; they are like… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Openness without strength is useless; strength without openness is oppression. — Daniele Bolelli Copy Share Image
I come from a large family, with 16 cousins. My cousins studied well and moved to the U.S. When we all gathered… — Nani Copy Share Image
America is at that awkward stage. It's too late to work within the system, but too early to shoot the bastards. On… — Claire Wolfe Copy Share Image
I just feel kind of out of place on Easter. I feel kind of useless because everybody else has kids and I… — Holly Madison Copy Share Image
It is useless to deny that, unless one has a genius for imparting knowledge, teaching is a drudgery. — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
To argue that voting is a waste of time or useless is to participate in your own powerlessness. — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
If we're picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a 'new' Constitution, we should not look principally for… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
I always feel like I'm in the way. Or that I never do anything right. No appreciation from anyone. — Me Copy Share Image
Grace is within you. Grace is your self. Grace is not something to be acquired from others. If it is external, it… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Essay on Adam" There are five possibilities. One: Adam fell. Two: he was pushed. Three: he jumped. Four: he only looked over… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
At the core of liberalism is the spoiled child — miserable, as all spoiled children are, unsatisfied, demanding, ill-disciplined, despotic and useless.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every discoverer of a new truth, or inventor of the method which evolves it, makes a dozen, perhaps fifty, useless combinations, experiments,… — Henry Jacob Bigelow Copy Share Image
I had been a reporter for 15 years when I set out to write my first novel. I knew how to research… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
Power rests on the kind of knowledge one holds. What is the sense of knowing things that are useless? — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
If useless thoughts could be expelled from the mind, all the valuable parts of our knowledge would more frequently recur. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
