Little Use Quotes

37 quotes by 36 authors

• Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread. — Francis Bacon
• People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess. — Nicolas Chamfort
• A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause of condemnation, and the greater… — John Foxe
• Next to the wonder of seeing my Savior will be, I think, the wonder that I made so little use of the power of prayer. — Dwight L. Moody
• To approach the spiritual in art, one will make as little use as possible of reality, because reality is opposed to the spiritual. — Piet Mondrian
• The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it. — Carlo Goldoni
• Spiritual power is a force which history clearly teaches has been the greatest force in the development of men. Ye. we have been merely playing… — Charles Proteus Steinmetz
• The accumulation of facts, even if interesting in themselves, should not constitute the main part of education; these facts, whether they be of classical learning… — Arthur Lynch
• The test of education, apart from the accomplishments that secure places in an artificial system, should be this: Let the man be thrown naked on… — Arthur Lynch
• Success always calls for greater generosity - though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater… — Cyrus the Great
• What are works of art for? to educate, to be standards. To produce is of little use unless what we produce is known, is widely… — Gerard Manley Hopkins
• Men who think in lifetimes are of little use to statesmanship. — H.G. Wells
• Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods. — David Ricardo
• Potential does not always ensure success. The greatest players have not always been the most endowed. In athletics, we often hear the phrase, "He has… — LaVell Edwards
• Learning locked in mildewed books is of little use to anyone and therefore of no value unless it can be used. — L. Ron Hubbard
• All human societies go through fads in which they temporarily either adopt practices of little use or else abandon practices of considerable use. — Jared Diamond
• Youth is a beautiful dream, on whose brightness books shed a blinding dust. Will ever the day come when the wise link the joy of… — Khalil Gibran
• I discovered that the study of past philosophers is of little use unless our own reality enters into it. Our reality alone allows the thinker's… — Karl Jaspers
• A fleet of the most powerful vessels would be of little use in war without a personnel at least as efficient as that of our… — William Sims
• Where wisdom is called for, force is of little use. — Herodotus

Who Wrote These Little Use Quotes

36 authors contributed a total of 37 Little Use Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Little Use Quotes by Arthur Lynch
• 1 Little Use Quote by Mark Rippetoe
• 1 Little Use Quote by Dalai Lama
• 1 Little Use Quote by John Wayne Gacy
• 1 Little Use Quote by Gerald Jampolsky
• 1 Little Use Quote by Christiaan Huygens
• 1 Little Use Quote by Herbert Marcuse
• 1 Little Use Quote by Helen Keller
• 1 Little Use Quote by Louisa May Alcott
• 1 Little Use Quote by Cassandra Clare
• 1 Little Use Quote by Georgette Heyer
• 1 Little Use Quote by Henry Adams
• 1 Little Use Quote by Henry Rollins
• 1 Little Use Quote by Edith Head
• 1 Little Use Quote by Francis Bacon
• 1 Little Use Quote by John Updike
• 1 Little Use Quote by Nicolas Chamfort
• 1 Little Use Quote by Barry Ritholtz
• 1 Little Use Quote by John Foxe
• 1 Little Use Quote by George Savile
• 1 Little Use Quote by Dwight L. Moody
• 1 Little Use Quote by George Villiers
• 1 Little Use Quote by Piet Mondrian
• 1 Little Use Quote by Carlo Goldoni
• 1 Little Use Quote by Charles Proteus Steinmetz