Useless Quotes
1164 quotes by 886 authors
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Good news is only really good to those directly involved. Most people lead such futile and useless lives that only bad news makes them feel…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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It seems to me that the moralist is the most useless and contemptible of creatures. He is useless in that he would expend his energies…
— John Edward Williams
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Nothing in this world is useless in the eyes of God.
— Paulo Coelho
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A life is never useless. Each soul that came down to Earth is here for a reason.
— Paulo Coelho
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Anger was a waste of time and energy. Anger was useless."Anger" was the label given to the emotion that accomplished nothing.
— Barry Lyga
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You’re a solid person, Sage. You’re easy on the eyes, if a little skinny, and your ability to memorize useless information is going to totally…
— Richelle Mead
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Half condemn him and write him off as useless like him dad. The other half just shrug and indulge him and say, ‘Well, that’s Adrian.
— Richelle Mead
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I love you and I always will and I am sorry. What a useless word.
— Ernest Hemingway
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It reminds me that no embrace will ever feel the same again, because no one will ever be like her again, because she's gone. She's…
— Veronica Roth
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Jewels, lies, slips of paper, dried flowers, memories of thing long past, useless quotations, idle hands, beads, buttons, and mischief.
— Holly Black
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There are some nights when sleep plays coy, aloof and disdainful. And all the wiles that I employ to win its service to my side…
— Maya Angelou
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Regret for time wasted can become a power for good in the time that remains, if we will only stop the waste and the idle,…
— Arthur Brisbane
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You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you'll get to tomorrow. Intention without action…
— Caroline Myss
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They teach in academies far too many things, and far too much that is useless.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I think that it is useless to fight directly against natural weaknesses. One has to force oneself to act as though one did not have…
— Simone Weil
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I only study the things I like; I apply my mind only to matters that interest me. They'll be useful-or useless-to me or to others…
— Nicolas Chamfort
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The past is useless. That explains why it is past.
— Wright Morris
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It is better to have useless knowledge than to know nothing.
— Seneca the Younger
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Golf is a game that needlessly prolongs the lives of some of our most useless citizens.
— Bob Hope
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It is only the constant exertion and working of our sensitive, intellectual, moral, and physical machinery that keeps us from rusting, and so becoming useless.
— Charles Simmons
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