Vain Quotes - Page 7

Prayer presupposes faith. No prayer is in vain. Prayer is like any other action.

Our life must once have end; in vain we fly From following Fate; e'en now, e'en now, we die.

I only know we loved in vain; I only feel-farewell! farewell!

I am vain, or once was, and one of my vanities was to feign that I was not.

And I never believed that the multitude / of dreams and many words were vain.

He that taketh his own cares upon himself loads himself in vain with an uneasy burden. I will cast all my cares on God; He hath bidden me; they cannot burden Him.

Whilst I yet live, let me not live in vain.

If we fail to interest, whether because we are dull and heavy, or because our hearers are so, we teach in vain.

It is vain to be always looking toward the future and never acting toward it.

As some species die out, forms better adapted to utilize the obstacles against which they struggled in vain come into being.

Waste not a day in vain digression; with resolute, courageous trust seek every possible impression and make it firmly your posession you'll then work on because you must.

One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the "No."

I buy smoked mackerel in a vain attempt at being healthy. I do actually really like it, and you don't have to cook it, which is handy.

All is vanity and everybody's vain. Women are terribly vain. So are men - more so, if possible.

It is the vain endeavor to make ourselves what we are not that has strewn history with so many broken purposes and lives left in the rough.

you may call a person vain, and they will smile; you may call them immoral, and they may even feel flattered - but call them narrow-minded and they have done with you.

Unless we find repose within ourselves, it is vain to seek it elsewhere.

It is vain to trust in wrong; it is like erecting a building upon a frail foundation, and which will directly be sure to topple over.

In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you embrace another.

The terrors of truth and dart of death To faith alike are vain.

No endeavour is in vain; Its reward is in the doing.

If the condition of things which we were made for is not yet, what were any reality which we can substitute? We will not be shipwrecked on a vain reality.

In vain would I seek to discover Why sad and mournful am I, My thoughts without ceasing brood over A tale of the time gone by.

I do not propose to add anything to what has already been written concerning the loss of the "Lady Vain."

I'm vain enough to want do a movie again.