Useful Quotes

1790 Useful quotes by 1250 unique authors

Innovation is often the ability to reach into the past and bring back what is good, what is beautiful, what is useful, what is lasting. — Sister Parish
... I think it would be so much better for me to learn something which would be useful to me in the army, as well… — Winston Churchill
Every great master will find it useful to have his own theory on the openings, which only he himself knows, a theory which is closely… — Mikhail Botvinnik
A reform in the system of criminal jurisprudence, by which the death penalty shall no longer be inflicted . . . and by which our… — Victoria Woodhull
You should write, write, write every day, and learn to edit and pare it right back so you're proud of every sentence, and each one… — Caitlin Moran
It's easy to measure success by the number of dollars spent or by the number of programs initiated, without having too much regard for what… — Stephen Cambone
Do not be impatient for impatience is of the flesh. Do not try different methods because they are useful solely in helping the flesh. We… — Watchman Nee
They made a shrewd guess that I could give them some useful information, and they were the first to meet me. Some one said they… — Joshua Slocum
Do Something Small But Useful Now. — Unknown Author
Playing chess has many aspects that can be useful in everyday situations like planning, concentration and combinations. You learn to win but also to lose… — Judit Polgar
The blind must not only be fed and housed and cared for; they must learn to make thir lives useful to the community. — Julia Ward Howe
"Freedom, individualism, authenticity and being yourself so long as you don't hurt another's physical person or property: Sustained success comes only when you take what's… — Marcus Buckingham
Acting has been very useful to me. — Jane Asher
The great moral question of the 21st century is this: if all knowing, all culture, all art, all useful information can be costlessly given to… — Eben Moglen
Heatstroke is an important and useful addition to the library on climate change, bringing insights from deep-time ecological research to help illuminate the dire forecasts… — David Quammen
In endeavor itself there is a certain dynamic entertainment, affording an illusion of useful purpose. With achievement the illusion is dispelled. Man's greatest accomplishment is… — Rafael Sabatini
We have the 2004 M1 here for reference, which is useful. It worked well here last year; we won the race and always did fast… — Valentino Rossi
Curiosity’s primal. Our senses scan our surroundings, alerting us most urgently about sudden change. Useful, that. Change can mean opportunity. It can mean danger. Finding… — Julie Czerneda
Networked, we are together, but so lessened are our expectations of each other that we can feel utterly alone. And there is the risk that… — Sherry Turkle
Union in privacy (with one's wife); boldness; storing away useful items; watchfulness; and not easily trusting others; these five things are to be learned from… — Chanakya
New technology is useful, but it's inefficient and ugly; it knows it'll be obsolete by lunchtime tomorrow, so it has no incentive to be anything… — Tom Holt
Over the past two decades the pharmaceutical industry has moved very far from its original high purpose of discovering and producing useful new drugs. Now… — Marcia Angell
The greatest gift of life on the mountain is time. Time to think or not think, read or not read, scribble or not scribble --… — Philip Connors
I often write into recipes techniques that I learned in the restaurant kitchen. There are ways of organizing your prep and so on that are… — Sally Schneider
Get rid of anything that isn’t useful, beautiful or joyful. — Regina Brett

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