Acquire Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every industrious man, in every lawful calling, is a useful man. And one principal reason why men are so often useless is that they…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's only a little difficult to say no. You've got to believe that the work you're doing is ultimately more useful to the world.

— Derek Sivers

One of the very important things that have to be learned around the time dying becomes a real prospect is to recognize those occasions…

— Roger Rosenblatt

Part of me always wanted to do something useful for the world. It came from my mother. She is a paediatrician and she was…

— Esther Duflo

Its useful to go out of this world and see it from the perspective of another one.

— Terry Pratchett

It's useful to go out of this world and see it from the perspective of another one.

— Terry Pratchett

I can't think of anything better to do with a life than to wear it out in efforts to be useful to the world.

— Armand Hammer

Nothing is more useful to man that those arts which have no utility.

— Ovid

Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time.

— Thomas Jefferson

“I expect more from my life than the opportunity to be useful to a man.”

— Kim Wright

Being a useful man has always seemed to me to be something truly hideous.

— Charles Baudelaire

“...Orm always afterwards used to say that, after good luck, strength, and skill at arms, nothing was so useful to a man who found…

— Frans G. Bengtsson