Alive Quote by Mary Wollstonecraft

“It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great deal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming…

— Jose P. Rizal

“It is an unfortunate reality for innate idlers that our modern world requires one to hold a job to maintain a sustainable existence. Idling,…

— J. Maarten Troost

To condemn spontaneous and delightful occupations because they are useless for self-preservation shows an uncritical prizing of life irrespective of its content.

— George Santayana

The most useless are those who never change through the years.

— James M. Barrie

Nothing once begun should be abandoned, unless it is proved to be morally wrong.

— Anonymous

“Even a wasted life stands as an important example and therefore can never be useless.”

— Mark Wallace

Whenever a people or an institution forget its hard beginnings, it is beginning to decay.

— Carl Sandburg

That which is useless dies. Animals that fail to serve some useful purpose in the scheme of things slowly but surely become extinct. Let…

— B. C. Forbes

Only useless things are indispensable.

— Francis Picabia

“Things cultivated over such a long time don't just vanish into nothingness.”

— Haruki Murakami

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful…

— Anonymous

Activity that perishes, that is not productive of the eternal, of the lasting, is of very little use.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti