Useless Quotes

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The missionary is no longer a man, a conscience. He is a corpse, in the hands of a confraternity, without family, without love, without any… — Paul Gauguin
Clutter is what happens to things when they become useless but friendly. — Russell Lynes
We must love stupid people better than ourselves; are they not the really unfortunate ones of this world? Do not people without taste and without… — George Sand
It's useless to send models out on the runway to cry. — Sonia Rykiel
To understand the works of celebrated authors, to comprehend their systems, and retain their reasonings, is a task more than equal to common intellects; and… — Samuel Johnson
If the chi is being wasted by useless activities, emotions and associations that drain us, then we don't have enough power when it comes time… — Frederick Lenz
Accusations are useless. — Dominique de Villepin
I had been a reporter for 15 years when I set out to write my first novel. I knew how to research an article or… — Amy Waldman
"Very" is the most useless word in the English language and can always come out. More than useless, it is treacherous because it invariably weakens… — Florence King
I didn't have any aspirations of becoming famous or successful; in fact I was scared to death of all that. I remember somebody once said… — Steve Vai
Not communicating saves energy; it keeps people from worrying about things they cannot do anything about; and it eliminates an enormous amount of useless talk. — Edwin Newman
If you're watching a film on your television, is it no longer a film because you're not watching it in a theatre? If you watch… — Kevin Spacey
The national sport of England is obstacle-racing. People fill their rooms with useless and cumbersome furniture, and spend the rest of their lives in trying… — Herbert Beerbohm Tree
It is not impossible to rule Italians, but it would be useless. — Benito Mussolini
If the idea of revolution is to win out, it must be through political enlightenment. It is useless to try to impose it by force… — Sun Yat-sen
Just as gold tarnished in depth (cf. Jms. 5:3) cannot be properly purified and restored to its proper brightness unless it is cast in the… — Symeon the New Theologian
Head knowledge without heart knowledge is worse than useless; but when head and heart join forces, it changes our lives forever. — David Jeremiah
A book came out recently written by scientists and environmentalists that made me so angry. It said the only thing we have to worry about… — Jane Goodall
What meaning do our lives have if we cannot set aside at least one hour a day out of 24 for thinking about God? Think… — Mata Amritanandamayi
If japa is maintained, no useless talk during work will be possible. The mind will always remain peaceful. Modern day diseases are mostly psychosomatic. Japa… — Mata Amritanandamayi

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