Useless Quotes
Symmetrical equations are good in their place, but ' vector ' is a useless survival, or offshoot from quaternions, and has never been of the slightest use to any creature.
You have to do a show as honestly as you can. But you also can't afford skepticism, because it's preparing for failure, which is useless.
A smattering of English is worse than useless; it is an unnecessary tax on our women.
It's rather useless to write a gripping narrative with nothing in it but climate change because novels are always about people even if they purport to be about rabbits or robots.
It is useless to deny that, unless one has a genius for imparting knowledge, teaching is a drudgery.
Anyone I may have used should feel happy that they even had a use. It's better than being useless.
The endeavor to keep alive any hoary establishment beyond its natural date is often pernicious and always useless.
There are some nights when sleep plays coy, aloof and disdainful. And all the wiles that I employ to win its service to my side are useless as wounded pride, and much more painful.
Why had I taken all those useless classes like bio and German when I should have been taking lipreading?
If somebody tells you 'History will never forgive you,' just laugh at him! Because when the history comes, you won't be here! The threat of history never forgives you is a useless threat!
The State Department is essentially... I was going to use the word useless. But I don't know if that's correct.
I'd got over playing a character. People accepted who I was, and if I was incompetent and useless, they felt quite endeared to me.
Who is it that does not voluntarily exchange his health, his repose, and his very life for reputation and glory? The most useless, frivolous, and false coin that passes current among us.
The kind of acting that's wholly literary or cerebral is wrong. It's useless for me to have actors so much in their heads that they can't be organic.
The unwilling soldier will do anything to fight for a useless fabric piece of ribbon.
Every day you spend becoming an expert in a field, you become more useless in that field.
Statistically speaking, there's a better chance that some part of me will go on to greatness somewhere in the world. I'd rather be partly great than entirely useless.
It took me to about maybe 16, 17 or 18 or something to realise I was absolutely useless at everything else except for playing guitar and writing words
I would introduce myself if it were not useless. The name I had last night will not be the same as the name I have tonight. For the moment, then, let me say that I am thinking of Sam Slovoda.
That's what librarians do. They open up the world. Because knowledge is useless if you don’t know how to find it, if you don’t even know where to begin to look.
Worry is useless mulling over of things we cannot change. Worry is not concern, which would motivate you to do everything possible in a situation.
A script is utterly useless in and of itself; it's only of any worth the minute your actors, your designers, your directors come into being.
Knowledge is the treasure of the mind, but discretion is the key to it, without which it is useless. The practical part of wisdom is the best.
Without my airplane I am an ordinary man, and a useless one - a trainer without a horse, a sculptor without marble, a priest without a god. Without an airplane I am a lonely consumer of hamburgers.
Grammar Checker – A software program that is not needed by those who know grammar and virtually useless for those who don’t.
You’re a solid person, Sage. You’re easy on the eyes, if a little skinny, and your ability to memorize useless information is going to totally hook in some guy.
Half condemn him and write him off as useless like him dad. The other half just shrug and indulge him and say, ‘Well, that’s Adrian.
That's a stupid question,' said Malachi. 'Because he didn't warn him. He didn't warn anyone.' 'No, it's a philosophical question,' Kearns corrected him. 'Which makes it useless, not stupid.
It is useless to put news agency stories behind the paid curtain because they are available in thousands of other places that will be free.
People who are reading my books, or who are thinking about it, have some general idea about the concept of strategy. They're better off than somebody that has none. So I would never say it's useless.
Useless to worry until we find outselves blocked. ... If it happens, then we must simply find a way around it. It may slow us down. But we will never get there at all if we stand still and worry.
I'm fundamentally a busy person; I spend my time doing useful things and profoundly useless things!
It would be useless to bomb Washington. If you destroy one building, they already have two other buildings completely staffed with people doing exactly the same thing.
If useless thoughts could be expelled from the mind, all the valuable parts of our knowledge would more frequently recur.
talk was cheap and useless. Action was what mattered. And me, I was moving. Now, again, always.