Useless Quotes
1164 quotes by 853 authors
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What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is…
— Thomas Merton
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Feeling sorry for ourselves is the most useless waste of energy on the planet. It does absolutely no good. We can't let our circumstances or…
— Joyce Meyer
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When you begin to worry, go find something to do. Get busy being a blessing to someone; do something fruitful. Talking about your problem or…
— Joyce Meyer
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When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best…
— Henry Miller
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I'd like to see a much more open Monarchy, myself. I used to think they were completely useless and we should get rid of them.…
— Helen Mirren
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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
— Moliere
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Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.
— Baron de Montesquieu
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I think we were all initially swept along with the Obama win, but he's proven to be simply a set of teeth, and useless in…
— Steven Morrissey
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The monarchy is foremost a business, and it's important to them that the British public continue to finance the excessive luxurious lifestyles of the now…
— Steven Morrissey
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Newman's first law: It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down.
— Paul Newman
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In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create.
— David Ogilvy
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Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I'd got over playing a character. People accepted who I was, and if I was incompetent and useless, they felt quite endeared to me.
— Michael Palin
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
— George S. Patton
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If I'm exhausted, physically and particularly emotionally, I can't tell what's good and I can't tell what's bad and I'm useless.
— Guy Pearce
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Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.
— Pablo Picasso
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Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without which…
— Albert Pike
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Without natural gifts technical rules are useless.
— Quintilian
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All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently working all things…
— Beatrix Potter
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If your religion doesn't teach you the difference between good and evil, your religion is worse than useless.
— Dennis Prager
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