Usefully Quotes

25 quotes by 22 authors

Travelling. ... when men of sober age travel, they gather knowlege which they may apply usefully for their country — Thomas Jefferson
Spies cannot be usefully employed without a certain intuitive sagacity. — Sun Tzu
Love requires that true education should be easily accessible to all and should be of use to every villager in this daily life. The emphasis… — Mahatma Gandhi
There is certainly no greater happiness than to be able to look back on a life usefully and virtuously employed, to trace our own progress… — Samuel Johnson
Christianity does not remove you from the world and its problems; it makes you fit to live in it, triumphantly and usefully. — Charles Templeton
Spies cannot be usefully employed without a certain intuitive sagacity; (2) They cannot be properly managed without benevolence and straight forwardness; (3) Without subtle ingenuity… — Sun Tzu
Situations emerge in the process of creative destruction in which many firms may have to perish that nevertheless would be able to live on vigorously… — Joseph A. Schumpeter
The law increasing and organizing the military establishment of the United States has been nearly carried into effect, and the Army has been extensively and… — Martin Van Buren
True ambition is not what we thought it was. True ambition is the profound desire to live usefully and walk humbly under the grace of… — Bill W.
My entire delight was in observing without being myself noticed,- if I could have been invisible, all the better. . . to be in the… — John Ruskin
One might suppose that reality must be held to at all costs. However, though that may be the moral thing to do, it is not… — Isaac Asimov
He who lives in the single exercise of his mental faculties, however usefully or curiously directed, is equally an imperfect animal with the man who… — Frances Wright
TV serves us most usefully when presenting junk-entertainment; it serves us most ill when it co-opts serious modes of discourse - news, politics, science, education,… — Neil Postman
The higher powers of the reflective intellect are more decidedly and more usefully tasked by the unostentatious game of draughts than by all the elaborate… — Edgar Allan Poe
Seldom can philosophic genius be more usefully employed than in thus rescuing admitted truths from the neglect caused by the very circumstance of their universal… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more. — Thomas Jefferson
Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of life we think… — Thomas Pynchon
may my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living whatever they sing is better than to know and if… — E E Cummings
In the end, it was the Sunday afternoons he couldn't cope with, and that terrible listlessness which starts to set in at about 2:55, when… — Douglas Adams
It doesn't matter if I'm only to be gone four days, as in this case; I take six months' supply of reading material everywhere. Anyone… — Robin McKinley

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