Useful Quotes

1790 Useful quotes by 1250 unique authors

Five years ago, the heroes were technologists. Today, the heroes are designers building out a user experience. You can have the most amazing technology in… — Robert Brunner
Creativity is the generation and initial development of new, useful ideas. Innovation is the successful implementation of those ideas in an organization. Thus, no innovation… — Teresa Amabile
The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide. . . . Every influx of atheism, of skepticism, is thus made useful… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature. — Emma Bonino
I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Private schools are useful and we often use public… — Jim Clyburn
By patriotism is meant, not only spontaneous, instinctive love for one's own nation, and preference for it above all other nations, but also the belief… — Leo Tolstoy
Failure can only exist from stagnant perceptions. Everything is a process of learning and if you learn something useful, you have success. — Michael Arndt
Every human being should be taught that his first duty is to take care of himself, and that to be self-respecting he must be self-supporting.… — Robert Green Ingersoll
To be really useful, we must keep pace with the state of society, and not dishearten it by attempts at what its population, means, or… — Thomas Jefferson
Nothing will make me change my principles. Even with the knife at my neck I shall still declare, up to this day, the poor have… — Jean-Paul Marat
Sometime, it will be found that people can be changed only by changing their surroundings. It is alleged that, at least ninety-five percent of the… — Robert Green Ingersoll
The more uninteresting the letter, the more useful it is to the typographer. — Piet Zwart
The term pre-embryo is useful in the political arena - where decisions are made about whether to allow early embryo (now called pre-embryo) experimentation -… — Unknown Author
To 'know your place' is a good idea in politics. That is not to say 'stay in your place' or 'hang on to your place',… — William Safire
The most important aspect of my personality as far as determining my success goes; has been my questioning conventional wisdom, doubting experts and questioning authority.… — Larry Ellison
That which is useless dies. Animals that fail to serve some useful purpose in the scheme of things slowly but surely become extinct. Let any… — B. C. Forbes
It has become obligatory to fulfil a function which shall in some way be regarded as useful to the masses...Even an articulated mass always tends… — Karl Jaspers
Training should not be confined to trainees. It should be a continuous process, and should include the entire professional staff of the agency. The more… — David Ogilvy
Photoshop is useful in many ways but must NEVER be used for the altering of photographs. My assistants and my agency do whatever Photoshop work… — Elliott Erwitt
I believe that a man can only be useful to his country when he can look at it clearly. — Adam Michnik
Do not weep, for I shall be more useful to you after my death and I shall help you then more effectively than during my… — Saint Dominic
If you would reflect well and wisely, you would realize that those events you regard as personal misfortunes have served a useful purpose even in… — Christine de Pizan
To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject. — Eliza Haywood
In the writing process, the more the story cooks, the better. The brain works for you even when you are at rest. I find dreams… — Doris Lessing
It is my fervent wish and my greatest ambition to leave a work with a few useful instructions for the pianists after me. — Franz Liszt

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