Useless Quotes
1164 quotes by 886 authors
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In the mirrors of the many judgments, my hands are the color of blood. I sometimes fancy myself an evil which exists to oppose other…
— Roger Zelazny
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It is as though some old part of yourself wakes up in you, terrified, useless in the life you have, its skills and habits destructive…
— Peter Straub
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Essay on Adam" There are five possibilities. One: Adam fell. Two: he was pushed. Three: he jumped. Four: he only looked over the edge, and…
— Robert Bringhurst
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Learning without thinking is useless, but thinking without learning is very dangerous!
— Sukarno
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Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old and full of grief, but still not suffering.
— Leonard Cohen
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Has joy any survival value in the operations of evolution? I suspect that it does; I suspect that the morose and fearful are doomed to…
— Edward Abbey
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I have enough trouble with useful information, never mind being burdened with what is useless.
— Erlend Loe
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Electronic books are ideal for people who value the information contained in them, or who have vision problems, or who like to read on the…
— Joe Queenan
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I think it is a problem of our society that we don't enjoy (ourselves.) We have these values, like, you have to be rich, you…
— Paulo Coelho
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Sanity? Sorry, but I don't remember having such a useless thing in the first place.
— Tite Kubo
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Nothing made you feel so useless as another person's grief.
— Laini Taylor
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Stop. Breathe those useless breaths. Drop this piece of life you’re holding to your lips. Where are you? How long have you been here? Stop…
— Isaac Marion
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I feel dead, wasted, awful, broken and useless. It's not the kind of feeling you forget.
— Ned Vizzini
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Graphomania (a mania for writing books) inevitably takes on epidemic proportions when a society develops to the point of creating three basic conditions: - (1)…
— Milan Kundera
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It is useless not to seek, not to want, for when you cease to seek you start to find, and when you cease to want,…
— Samuel Beckett
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In terms of adaptability, humans are pretty amazingly useless.
— Bill Bryson
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Cats are great. They don't talk about useless things. Or do them. Nothing is cuter. They are something that don't exist in my world. They…
— Yana Toboso
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Sadly I write in my quiet room, alone as I have always been, alone as I will always be. And I wonder if my apparently…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Not all that is mortal is useless.
— Cassandra Clare
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..there is nothing worse than the feeling that no one cares whether we exist or not, that no one is interested in what we have…
— Paulo Coelho
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