Useless Quotes

A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.

It's useless to send models out on the runway to cry.

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

I'm useless at staring at a piece of white paper. But if you put a piece of white paper with a black line on it in front of me, I'll say no that black line should be red and it should go this way or that way.

If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live.

I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more with my family. I do, however, believe that without order or pattern poetry is useless.

I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial.

I'm just as insufferable and useless as every other dad is. The dynamic never changes, no matter what you do for a living.

There is nothing more foolish, nothing more given to outrage than a useless mob.

In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical energy... its relation to chemical affinity is, however, sufficiently evident. May it not be identical with it, and an essential property of matter?

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.

Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.

I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.

It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.

If your religion doesn't teach you the difference between good and evil, your religion is worse than useless.

I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.

The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job.

A car is useless in New York, essential everywhere else. The same with good manners.

The more that I know of politics, the more it makes me realize that being a politician is largely useless.

Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly.

It's useless to hold a person to anything he says while he's in love, drunk, or running for office.

It would be useless for any player to attempt to explain successful batting.

Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?

Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.