Useless Quotes
1164 quotes by 853 authors
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Librarians open up the world. Knowledge is useless if you don't even know where to begin to look. How much more can you discover when…
— Patrick Ness
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The exhibition has now become no more than a bazaar where mediocrity spreads itself out with impudence. The exhibitions are useless and dangerous... they ought…
— Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
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Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.
— Peace Pilgrim
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Several of my young acquaintances are in their graves who gave promise of making happy and useful citizens and there is no question whatever that…
— Luther Burbank
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I hate decaffeinated coffee. It's useless brown water.
— David Letterman
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The art of the police is not to see what it is useless that it should see.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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If a tiny spark of God's love already burns within you, do not expose it to the wind, for it may get blown out.... Stay…
— Carlo Borromeo
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Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Worry is wasteful and useless in times like these.
— Jewel
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Beauty Should Begin in the Heart and Soul, otherwise cosmetics are useless.
— Coco Chanel
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Worry is useless mulling over of things we cannot change. Worry is not concern, which would motivate you to do everything possible in a situation.
— Peace Pilgrim
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The Gaelic League is founded not upon hatred of England, but upon love of Ireland. Hatred is a negative passion; it is powerful - a…
— Douglas Hyde
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Only within the 20th Century has biological thought been focused on ecology, or the relation of the living creature to its environment. Awareness of ecological…
— Rachel Carson
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It just seems to useless to have to work so hard, and nothing ever really seem to come from it.
— Tom Petty
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Faith without works is like a song you can't sing. It's about as useless as a screen door on a submarine.
— Rich Mullins
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Dad is a really surprising guy. Every time I think he's going to be useless, he ends up doing something amazing and saying exactly the…
— Clare Balding
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Without equity, pandemic battles will fail. Viruses will simply recirculate, and perhaps undergo mutations or changes that render vaccines useless, passing through the unprotected populations…
— Laurie Garrett
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I have a little bit of a temper, but it's ... a useless temper, ... It doesn't accomplish anything, generally. It's just a lot of…
— James Gandolfini
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Wal-mart started selling “Vampire Home Defense Kitsâ€, including holy water, crosses, stakes, mallets, and a book of quick blessings to bar vampires from your door.…
— Molly Harper
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It does not take a great supernatural heroine or magical hero to save the world.We all save it every day, and we all destroy it…
— Vera Nazarian
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