Who is it that does not voluntarily exchange his health, his repose, and his very life for reputation and glory? The most… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The objective of education should be impressed on the children's minds. The academic education of today is shallow and useless because it… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
If notwithstanding, a Rebellion of the same Kind now afflicts this Country, we should not infer that this Institution is useless, or… — Charles Inglis Copy Share Image
No good play is a success; fine writing and high morals are useless on the stage. I have been scribbling twaddle for… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
It is useless to attack men who could not be controlled even if conquered, while failure would leave us in an even… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
I do not wish you much happiness--it would bore you; I do not wish you trouble either; but, following the people's philosophy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most of those mocking us and our works night after night have not reached the point of suggesting we are going to… — Richard Reeves Copy Share Image
I always saw hurdles as a form of art, because it's very individual. One technique that may produce a world record for… — Edwin Moses Copy Share Image
Your mind is an instrument, a tool. It is there to be used for a specific task, and when the task is… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Programs like 'Jeopardy' and 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' are ridiculous. They're the stupidest shows in history. They're making us dumber.… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I considered the attacks on London useless, and I told the Fuhrer again and again that inasmuch as I knew the English… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
In America the taint of sectarianism lies broad upon the land. Not content with acknowledging the supremacy as the Diety, and with… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
We have to grasp, as Marx and Adam Smith did, that corporations are not concerned with the common good. They exploit, pollute,… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
We learn that many great thinkers were convinced that the Bible contained the Ancient Mysteries, but not in the literal words—that the… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
You could never teach other people anything that mattered. The important things they had to learn for themselves, almost always by making… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
To proportion the eagerness of contest to its importance seems too hard a task for human wisdom. The pride of wit has… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The kind of acting that's wholly literary or cerebral is wrong. It's useless for me to have actors so much in their… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
The only procedure under the Constitution to deal with judicial misconduct is impeachment, which needs to be initiated by at least 100… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
It would be useless to bomb Washington. If you destroy one building, they already have two other buildings completely staffed with people… — Sam Levenson Copy Share Image
“I was made to learn Latin and Greek, but I resented it, being of opinion that it was silly to learn a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
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It was useless to try to corner a man who told stories. It was like trying to drink all the water in… — Frederick Schiller Faust Copy Share Image
Guilt at least has a purpose; it tells us we've violated some ethical code. Ditto for remorse. Those feelings are educational; they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My books are primarily plot driven but the best plot in the world is useless if you don't populate them with characters… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
Who is more amateurish, more vulnerable---those who rely on machines that need to be plugged in, or logged on, or in some… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
To condemn spontaneous and delightful occupations because they are useless for self-preservation shows an uncritical prizing of life irrespective of its content. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
All the sutras in the world are useless. All the lectures of all the teachers don't really mean anything. They are only… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I know how it goes. Six or seven months ago I was the manager of the year and I was going to… — Brendan Rodgers Copy Share Image
First, I hate all theological controversy: it is wearing to the temper, and is I believe (at all events when viva voce)… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I love advertising because I love lying. I think spending your life trying to dupe innocent people out of hard-won earnings to… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
The monarchy is foremost a business, and it's important to them that the British public continue to finance the excessive luxurious lifestyles… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
Do not give way to useless alarm; though it is right to be prepared for the worst, there is no occasion to… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
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To not be self-conscious of your appearance is huge, and something that I desperately hope to carry into film at some point… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
It is the folly of weak-minded people, to imagine they are what flattery or conceit represents them; and that it is useless… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
The system is only as good as the person programming it. If you don't have the follow-through, your system is useless. And… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
What chiefly governs the [U.S.] military budget is the need to spend enormous sums of money in a useless way. The allegedly… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
Human beings were not meant to sit in little cubicles staring at computer screens all day, filling out useless forms and listening… — Ron Livingston Copy Share Image
Politics without principles, Education without character, Science without humanity, and Commerce without morality are not only useless, but also positively dangerous. — Anonymous Copy Share Image