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Useful Quotes by Thorstein Veblen
- The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility…
- Labor wants pride and joy in doing good work, a sense of making or doing something beautiful or useful - to be treated with dignity…
- Labor wants also pride and joy in doing good work, a sense of making or doing something beautiful or useful - to be treated with…
More Useful Quotes
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- You're about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest. — Rowan Atkinson
- To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience. — Teresa of Avila
- To those who have chosen the profession of medicine, a knowledge of chemistry, and of some branches of natural history, and, indeed,… — Charles Babbage
- Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. — Francis Bacon
- Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what… — Johnny Ball
- The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the… — William Bartram
- Be careful that what you write does not offend anybody or cause problems within the company. The safest approach is to remove… — Scott Adams
- Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or… — Mortimer Adler
- We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting… — Arnold Bennett
- Debating clubs among boys are very useful, not only as affording pleasant meetings and interesting discussions, but also as serving for training… — Annie Besant
- Men tell me that I've saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in shoes, but it's cheaper than a divorce. So… — Manolo Blahnik