The human understanding is unquiet; it cannot stop or rest, and still presses onward, but in vain. Therefore it is that we… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I don't know what a supermodel is. If they call me that, I might have to punch them. It's just so vain… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
We are so vain as to set the highest value upon those things to which nature has assigned the lowest place. What… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Did you ever hear of a man who had striven all his life faithfully and singly towards an object, and in no… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The solitary Bee Whose buzzing was the only sound of life, Flew there on restless wing, Seeking in vain one blossom where… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
I confess that altruistic and cynically selfish talk seem to me about equally unreal. With all humility, I think whatsoever thy hand… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I construct my memories with my present. I am lost, abandoned in the present. I try in vain to rejoin the past:… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“A seeker of radical strenght Keeps everything on track, Feeble force yields at length, Not sure where to go back. When one… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
Not so in haste, my heart! Have faith in God and wait; Although he linger long, He never comes too late. He… — Bradford Torrey Copy Share Image
You know you wanna do your career, but at the same time, it could end any day and there are so many… — Uffie Copy Share Image
All the wants which disturb human life, which make us uneasy to ourselves, quarrelsome with others, and unthankful to God, which weary… — William Law Copy Share Image
No U.S. soldier ever dies in vain because they're carrying out the missions of their commander in chief. And we honor all… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Must we, under the happy hope of a false tranquility, sacrifice to the people in power the public welfare, and under vain… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Copy Share Image
Pride of one's work is not improper, unladylike, or vain. We can all take a lesson from the sea turtle. She does… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whoever thinks algebra is a trick in obtaining unknowns has thought it in vain. No attention should be paid to the fact… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is better to understand a part of truth and apply it to our lives than to understand nothing at all and… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Labor in the Lord is not in vain. Labor outside the Lord may well be in vain. We labor in the Lord… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Vain indeed is all overweening pride in the conquest even of the entire universe if one has not conquered one's own passions. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
In vain do science and philosophy pose as the arbiters of the human mind, of which they are in fact only the… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
[W]ork at ridding yourself of the esteem you have had up to now for the glitter and sparkle of virtue and the… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Listen to your heart and not your ego. Your ego prompts you to boast of vain assertions to obtain the glory of… — Abdul-Qadir Gilani Copy Share Image
The vain.- We are like shop windows in which we are continually arranging, concealing or illuminating the supposed qualities other ascribe to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
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