There are two things that we should avoid, oh disciple! A life of pleasures, that is low and vain. A life of… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The edifice of science not only requires material, but also a plan. Without the material, the plan alone is but a castle… — Dmitri Mendeleev Copy Share Image
What one seems to want in art, in experiencing it, is the same thing that is necessary for its creation, a self-forgetful,… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
I, Galileo, son of the late Vicenzo Galilei, swear that I never said that the prime numbers are useless. What I said… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Babbo's menu is only four pages, but it's overwhelming - there are 20 different pastas in there, a lot of stuff. There… — Joe Bastianich Copy Share Image
It is useless to try to stir the dirt Out of the muddy water, As it will become murkier. But leave it… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The profession of the law of which he [a judge] is a part is charged with the articulation and final incidence of… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
There are two Newman's laws. The first one is "It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down." The… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
There's something to be said for useless days. You know, those days when you have nothing to do and all day to… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
Curiosity in children ... is but an appetite after knowledge and therefore ought to be encouraged in them, not only as a… — John Locke Copy Share Image
A child free from the guilt of ownership and the burden of economic competition will grow up with the will to do… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Even you, the person asking the question. ‘I’m useless’ is the answer you give yourself. Soon that answer will poison you and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What is important is how much service you can give to the world and how much better you can make things. These… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
I dislike nothing more than finding fault with a man's nature or talent; it only depresses and worries and does no good;… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
Propose to an Englishman any principle, or any instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the English… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
The personal deportment of Captain Perry, throughout the day, was worthy of all praise. He did not quit his own vessel when… — Oliver Hazard Perry Copy Share Image
Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In the romantic sense, I'm pretty useless with guys. If I see somebody who I'm attracted to, generally I just think, 'Oh… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
“It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great deal. It is like a stone wasted on the field… — Jose P. Rizal Copy Share Image
I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
When I was young, the concept of being a dreamer was a very negative one. If you were a dreamer, you were… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
Rain which falls upon the sea is useless; so is food for one who is satiated; in vain is a gift for… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
I find it unnecessary, useless and frankly a bit unnecessary to get into all sorts of debates over President Obama's religion or… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
I feel like most of the objects coming through the ports are pretty useless. It sort of speaks to this larger point… — Mary Mattingly 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
I got very fit that week with all the running around that we di. I was always last, because I can't run… — Sarah Sutton Copy Share Image
Documentary: That’s a sophisticated and misleading word. And not really clear… The term should be documentary style… You see, a document has… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
I don't make outlines or plans because whenever I do, they turn out to be useless. It is as if I am… — Leslie Marmon Silko Copy Share Image
When he says we’re forgiven, let’s unload the guilt. When he says we’re valuable, let’s believe him. . . . When he… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
You know frankly, going to war without France is like going deer hunting without an accordion. You just leave a lot of… — Jed Babbin Copy Share Image
Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
For the twenty million Americans who are hungry tonight, for the homeless freezing tonight, literature is as useless as a knowledge of… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
I'm sharpest early, and though I can rewrite any time, day or night, I'm useless after noon when it comes to writing… — Hallie Ephron Copy Share Image
I think I subconsciously put myself in these situations where the girlfriend isn't pleased with me. I'm useless as a boyfriend. That's… — Tom Odell Copy Share Image
What on earth is modern exegesis up to? Oh, little lazy one! Some red wine and up! Off you go, brandishing your… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
Never act like you want it, darlin'. Act like you wouldn't own it if they paid you. Tell them it's dirty, broken...a… — Billie Letts Copy Share Image
“She wanted to get some personal profit out of things, and she rejected as useless all that did not contribute to the… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Those who believe that... detailed rules originate in a certain cause, are as far from the truth as those who assume that… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
There are moods in which one feels the impulse to enter a tacit protest against too gross an appetite for pure aesthetics… — Henry James Copy Share Image