Useless Quotes

I am a pretty, useless ornament who always believed she'd have a man to take care of her.

The bullets are useless! And it's dilating!

Excuses are useless. Results are priceless.

It's a completely useless emotion - jealousy. I don't go there.

There's no such thing as useless knowledge. You never know what doors it's going to open up for you.

Never act like you want it, darlin'. Act like you wouldn't own it if they paid you. Tell them it's dirty, broken...a useless thing. Then make an offer.

We get a deal o' useless things about us, only because we've got the money to spend.

I never yet heard of a useless thing that was not ground out of existence by evolution sooner or later. Did you? And pain gets needless.

Emperors are vain and useless things.

It is better to have useless knowledge than to know nothing.

Jealousy is a useless, time-wasting emotion that's eating me alive.

If my face was covered, I would be useless.

It is useless attacking the insensible.

Religious externals may have meaning for the God-inhabited soul; for any others they are not only useless but may actually become snares, deceiving them into a false and perilous sense of security.

At first blush I am tempted to conclude that a satisfactory hobby must be in large degree useless, inefficient, laborious, or irrelevant.

I once was absolutely useless, and God in His grace has made me useful.

All the measurement in the world is useless if you don't make any changes based on the data.

For the twenty million Americans who are hungry tonight, for the homeless freezing tonight, literature is as useless as a knowledge of astronomy.

Obtain from yourself all that makes complaining useless. No longer implore from others what you yourself can obtain.

We don't go to school to learn, but to be soaked in the prejudices of our class, without which we should be useless and unhappy.

She say guilt is a useless emotion." "Oh, please," says Nancy. "Guilt is what separates humans from animals.

We live half our waking lives and all of our sleeping lives in some private, useless, and insensible waters we never mention or recall.

most of the time we settle for half and i like it better, even as i know how wrong he was and his death useless, i tremble for i confess that something peversley pure calls to me from his memory

Giving other people advice is one of the most irritating and useless activities known to man.

Planning is valuable, tho the plan is usually useless.

Wisdom is knowledge applied. Head knowledge is useless on the battlefield. Knowledge stamped on the heartmmakes one wise

The husk could be some useless bloke or losing myself and changing my DNA with bottomless grief.

I'm carrying the weight of all the useless junk and modern man accumulates.

The key, I suppose, has less to do with insight than with willingness, the former being relatively useless without the latter.

Not all that is mortal is useless.

The acquirements of science may be termed the armour of the mind; but that armour would be worse than useless, that cost us all we had, and left us nothing to defend.

It is only the constant exertion and working of our sensitive, intellectual, moral, and physical machinery that keeps us from rusting, and so becoming useless.

Tribe follows tribe, nations follow nations like the tides of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless.

Many armies fail because they put all their emphasis into creating a plan that becomes useless ten minutes into the battle

You have to give up! you have to give up! You have to realize that someday you will die, Until you know that, you are useless!

Dad is a really surprising guy. Every time I think he's going to be useless, he ends up doing something amazing and saying exactly the right thing.

Hope could be the most powerful thing or the most useless.

Accusations are useless.

Planning is useless... but the process itself is indispensable.

We live in the kind of world where courage is the most essential of virtues; without courage, the other virtues are useless.

Not communicating saves energy; it keeps people from worrying about things they cannot do anything about; and it eliminates an enormous amount of useless talk.

Regrets are the most useless form of guilt. They always arrive too late to do any good.

As I thought about that, I had to wonder: What will we know better about tomorrow? Who cares? Hindsight is useless.

I think [Karl] Marx, Pope John XXIII or Rosa Luxemburg [had achieved the mode of existence].But it would be useless to look at a list of illustrious names.

I have enough trouble with useful information, never mind being burdened with what is useless.

Talking about creativity is useless if you don't do anything magical with yours.

Things are useless without practice.

Why is art beautiful? Because it's useless. Why is life ugly? Because it's all ends and purposes and intentions.

Even the wisest counsel is useless when it is unheeded.

Aristotle... a mere bond-servant to his logic, thereby rendering it contentious and well nigh useless.