Useless Quotes - Page 5

It is useless to advise solitude for everyone; one must be strong enough to endure it and to work alone.

Business schools make a fortune forcing their students to take in a HUGE amount of information. The majority of it is theoretical. The majority of that is useless.

Head knowledge without heart knowledge is worse than useless; but when head and heart join forces, it changes our lives forever.

Both the young and the old are almost completely useless in our modern society, and are made keenly aware of that uselessness. They have no place. They are private, isolated - and hopeless.

Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield, Nature's, not honour's law we must obey: This made me cast my useless shield away.

There is nothing more vulgar than a petty bourgeois life with its halfpence, its victuals, its futile talk, and its useless conventional virtue.

Remorse for what is done is useless.

Remove the temptation of idleness and Cupid's bow is useless.

Sometimes a woman needs a man for company, no matter how useless he is.

A useless life is an early death. [Ger., Ein unnutz Leben ist ein fruher Tod.]

There is nothing more foolish, nothing more given to outrage than a useless mob.

Useless knowledge can be made directly contributory to a force of sound and disinterested public opinion.

Grace is within you. Grace is your self. Grace is not something to be acquired from others. If it is external, it is useless. All that is necessary is to know its existence is in you. You are never out of its operation.

Don't be deceived when our Revolution has been finally stamped out and they tell you things are better now Even if there's no poverty to be seen because the poverty's been hidden even if you ever got more wages and could afford to buy more of these new and useless goods which these new industries foist on you and even if it seems to you that you never had so much that is only the slogan of those who still have much more than you

Gold is the most useless thing in the world. I am not interested in money but in the things of which money is merely a symbol.

I, Galileo, son of the late Vicenzo Galilei, swear that I never said that the prime numbers are useless. What I said was that you cannot count lunar craters by counting 2, 3, 5, 7.

In this art form, in any art form, generalities are useless.

Newman's first law: It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down.

I endeavored to renounce society, that I might avoid temptation. But it was a poor religion; so far as it prevailed, only tended to make me gloomy, stupid, unsociable, and useless.

It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.

There are two things that we should avoid, oh disciple! A life of pleasures, that is low and vain. A life of mortification, that is useless and vain.

Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.

Freedom of speech is useless without freedom of thought.

Being human is a precious situation, and we shouldn't waste time in useless activities.

Much reading is like much eating -wholly useless without digestion.