Usefulness Quotes
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
Your success and usefulness in the world is going to be measured by your confession and by the tenacity with which you "hold fast" that confession under all circumstances.
When all usefulness is over, when one is assured of an unavoidable and imminent death, it is the simplest of human rights to choose a quick and easy death in place of a slow and horrible one.
If one does not understand the usefulness of the useless and the uselessness of the useful, one cannot understand art.
A happy marriage is a new beginning of life, a new starting point for happiness and usefulness.
All mathematicians share... a sense of amazement over the infinite depth and the mysterious beauty and usefulness of mathematics.
One act of beneficence, one act of real usefulness, is worth all the abstract sentiment in the world.
Good design emphasises the usefulness of a product whilst disregarding anything that could possibly detract from it.
Since Satan can't destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution.
Unswerving loyalty to duty, constant devotion to truth, and a clear conscience will overcome every discouragement and surely lead the way to usefulness and high achievement.
The sweetness of life lies in usefulness, like honey deep in the heart of a clover bloom.
The map is not the territory... The only usefulness of a map depends on similarity of structure between the empirical world and the map.
It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the advancement of fundamental science.
The Providence of God is the great protector of our life and usefulness, and under the divine care we are perfectly safe from danger.
Education is more than Pisa. Particularly musical education. We also need education and training for more than reasons of usefulness and marketability.
The enormous usefulness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious and there is no rational explanation of it.
Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
You know, maybe that's all anybody wants, is to be useful. And have somebody else notice it.
The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.
Indeed the general natural Tendency of Reading good History, must be, to fix in the Minds of Youth deep Impressions of the Beauty and Usefulness of Virtue of all Kinds, Publick Spirit, Fortitude.
God does not discipline us to subdue us, but to condition us for a life of usefulness and blessedness.
Beauty is highly desirable but simplicity and usefulness are the overwhelming fashion of our age. Just because it's beautiful does not mean it's useful.
Security can only be achieved through constant change, through discarding old ideas that have outlived their usefulness and adapting others to current facts.
Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend.
It is a great misfortune to be of use to nobody; scarcely less to be of use to everybody.
Our education should be such as to improve our minds and fit us for increased usefulness; to make us of greater service to the human family.
Two important characteristics of maps should be noticed. A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct, it has a similar structure to the territory, which accounts for its usefulness.
If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain standards - there would be a sudden and terrific mortality in the world.
The Character which a youth acquires in the early part of his Life is of great importance towards his future prosperity-one false step may prove irretrievable to his future usefulness.
All men by nature desire to know. An indication of this is the delight we take in our senses; for even apart from their usefulness they are loved for themselves...
Reason is a bee, and exists only on what it makes; his usefulness takes the place of beauty.
The validity of usefulness, adequacy of popular standards can be tested only by research that violates them.
Usefulness! It is not a fascinating word, and the quality is not one of which the aspiring spirit can dream o' nights, yet on the stage it is the first thing to aim at.
Usefulness, whatever form it may take, is the price we should pay for the air we breathe and the food we eat and the privilege of being alive.