Quotes about useless
useless showy senators
A senator is like a begonia - showy but useless. Henry Adams
useless-things gold world
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. Henry Ford
useless used speaking-in-public
Since I am used to speaking in public, I know that it is useless. Franklin D. Roosevelt
useless-things useless vain
Emperors are vain and useless things. Scott Westerfeld
useless way facts
. . . the fact that [English] has shed most of the old grammatical forms which time has rendered useless and scarcely intelligible, has made English a model, pointing the way which must be followed in building the Interlanguage. . . Sylvia Pankhurst
useless realizing politician
The more that I know of politics, the more it makes me realize that being a politician is largely useless. Sophia Bush
useless maxims
Nothing is so useless as a general maxim. Thomas B. Macaulay
useless lovers impulse
The thinker philosophizes as the lover loves. Even were the consequences not only useless but harmful, he must obey his impulse. William James
useless
Nothing is more useful than the useless. Roger Scruton
useless would-be conjecture
Conjecture as to things useful, is good; but conjecture as to what it would be useless to know, is very idle. Samuel Johnson
useless violence wake-up
Is there anything more useless than a crouton? I sometimes wake up in the small hours with a start and realise that what's roused me is an overpowering urge to visit violence on its originator. Will Self
useless exhausted evolution
We are surrounded by worn-out, banal, useless and exhausted images, limping and dragging themselves behind the rest of our cultural evolution. Werner Herzog
useless want rams
It is useless not to seek, not to want, for when you cease to seek you start to find, and when you cease to want, then life begins to ram her fish and chips down your gullet until you puke, and then the puke down your gullet until you puke the puke, and then the puked puke until you begin to like it. Samuel Beckett
useless exception
No knowledge is useless, with the exception of heraldry.
useless poet
To a poet nothing can be useless.
useless program grammar
Grammar Checker – A software program that is not needed by those who know grammar and virtually useless for those who don’t. Richard Turner
useless-things busy useful-things
I'm fundamentally a busy person; I spend my time doing useful things and profoundly useless things! Romola Garai
useless
A writer who is afraid to overreach himself is as useless as a general who is afraid to be wrong. Raymond Chandler
useless cry runway
It's useless to send models out on the runway to cry. Sonia Rykiel
useless may matter
Now let the matter rest as it is, or as it may be, what avail useless speculations? What is to occur we do not know; still in so far we do! what God wills! Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart