Senseless Quotes
189 quotes by 166 authors
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Until the day comes when the senseless killing ends, we will all have to fight like wildlife warriors to protect our precious planet.
— Terri Irwin
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The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.
— Harold Rosenberg
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God will not suffer man to have a knowledge of things to come for if he had prescience of his prosperity, he would be careless…
— Saint Augustine
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If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.
— Belva Ann Lockwood
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We cannot understand what happens in the universe. What is glorious in it is united with what is full of horror. What is full of…
— Albert Schweitzer
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What would it profit thee to be the first Of echoes, tho thy tongue should live forever, A thing that answers, but hath not a…
— Frederick Tennyson
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The hon. gentleman had better spare his interrogations if they are as senseless as that one.
— Charles Tupper
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Faith is unlearning this senseless worries and misguided beliefs that keep us captive. It is far more complex than simply modifying behavior. Faith is rewiring…
— Mark Batterson
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At any given moment, life is completely senseless. But viewed over a period, it seems to reveal itself as an organism existing in time, having…
— Aldous Huxley
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Being beautiful is not in the way you dress nor on the pigments you put in your face. Being beautiful is being simple.All girls are…
— Galileo Galilei
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History shows that it is not only senseless and cruel, but also difficult to state who is a foreigner.
— Claudio Magris
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Type production has gone mad, with its senseless outpouring of new types... only in degenerate times can personality (opposed to the nameless masses) become the…
— Jan Tschichold
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Torture is senseless violence, born in fear... torture costs human lives but does not save them. We would almost be too lucky if these crimes…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Take stock of your fears now and see how many of them are senseless. If you are honest with yourself you will probably find most…
— Dale Carnegie
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No mathematician in the world would bother making these senseless distinctions: 2 1/2 is a "mixed number " while 5/2 is an "improper fraction." They're…
— Paul Lockhart
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A polka-dot has the form of the sun, which is a symbol of the energy of the whole world and our living life, and also…
— Yayoi Kusama
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Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the…
— Isaac Newton
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All human life is sunk deep in untruth; the individual cannot pull it out of this well without growing profoundly annoyed with his entire past,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Like most human behavior, violence has meaning: it only seems 'senseless' or 'meaningless' to the extent we are unable-or unwilling-to decode it.
— Stephen A. Diamond
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Such a senseless and tragic day. My family and I send our love to our beloved and resilient Boston.
— Ben Affleck
Who Wrote These Senseless Quotes
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