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Fruitless Quotes & Sayings

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Trying to prioritize among things we're unlikely to do is pretty fruitless. — Charlie Munger

Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming, But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain. — Adelaide Anne Procter

If any suffering was fruitless it was the agony of a hangover; what he suffered now could not expiate suffering of any other kind. — Kenzaburo Oe

the search for a listener is fruitless. — Morrissey

I resolved to break the barren soil of my fruitless brain. — Elizabeth Grymeston

How weak and fruitless must be any word of mine. — Abraham Lincoln

To believe in the God over us and around us and not in the God within us - that would be a powerless and fruitless faith. — Phillips Brooks

As a flower that is lovely and beautiful, but is scentless, even so fruitless is the well-spoken word of one who practices it not. — Gautama Buddha

A fruitless endeavor, as my knowledge was definitely the fruity type. — Darynda Jones

Never think of any right effort as being fruitless. All right effort bears fruit, whether we see the results or not. — Peace Pilgrim

Prayer for worldly goods is worse than fruitless, but prayer for strength of soul is that passion of the soul which catches the gift it seeks. — George Meredith

Given the limits of our knowledge of such psychological problems as belief and motivation, the question of sincerity ... is misleading and fruitless. — Donald Weinstein

Think of the 40 years of confrontation. What is it we gained? ... The old style has exposed itself: it is fruitless. — Sergey Akhromeyev

Olden days cannot be reversed even with the strongest incantation, but fresh days could be invoked to be fruitful in order to stop old fruitless years — Michael Bassey Johnson

Language should almost break up or explode in its fruitless effort to contain so many meanings. — Eugene Ionesco

The omnipotence of evil has never resulted in anything but fruitless efforts. Our thoughts always escape from whoever tries to smother them. — Victor Hugo

In the practice of Yoga one can emphasize the body, the mind or the self and hence the effort can never be fruitless. — Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

Repining is of no use, ma'am," said Ralph. "Of all the fruitless errands, sending a tear to look after a day that is gone, is the most fruitless. — Charles Dickens

Isn't better to excel in your work than wasting time on fruitless things ... after all to become the history, you have to write it. — Zeeshan Ahmed

Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus briefs. — Jack Lynch

Your touch has still its ancient power, No word from You can fruitless fall; Hear, in this solemn evening hour, And in Your mercy heal us all. — Henry Twells

If my life is fruitless, it doesn't matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn't matter who criticizes me. — John Bunyan

To rewrite history on the bases of hypotheses which have not materialized is not only a fruitless task, but, in my eyes, meaningless. — Jean Monnet

Birds don't build nests on fruitless trees, whores have no love for poor men, and citizens don't obey a powerless king! — Ashwin Sanghi

Knowledge is vain and fruitless which is not reduced to practice. — Matthew Henry

I have decided, it is fruitless. For I am no longer sure of anything concerning my existance. A philosopher is a dead poet and a dying theologian. — Roger Zelazny

Self-pity is not a pleasant emotion and is a fruitless one as well, for its point of no return is an onset of black despair in very short order. — Moss Hart

Great," I answer. It's fruitless to argue with Dave; he's so freaking calm. "I'll get right on that. — Cynthia Hand

Are we not wasps who spend all day in a fruitless attempt to traverse a window-pane - while the other half of the window is wide open? — Wei Wu Wei

Trying to get without first giving is as fruitless as trying to reap without having sown. — Napoleon Hill

A failed short story is a few weeks of fruitless work; a failed novel is a dead child. — The New York Writers Workshop

All pursuits are pointless and fruitless unless and until love and compassion are found and then are the foundation and destination of all you do — Rasheed Ogunlaru

Few things are more boring than fruitless arguments! — Georgette Heyer

Love does not solely belong to one person. No matter how hard you try, if the feeling is not mutual, it'll be fruitless. — Jin Sun Mi

Like a fine flower, beautiful to look at but without scent, fine words are fruitless in a man who does not act in accordance with them. — Gautama Buddha

The great need to grasp principles had caused me to spend most of my time on fruitless persuits. — Albert Einstein

Idleness is emptiness; the tree in which the sap is stagnant, remains fruitless. — Hosea Ballou

Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not. — John Dewey

Our fruitless labours mourn, And only rich in barren fame return. — Homer

Men have laboured to divide the faithful from their Master, but their attempts have been fruitless in every age. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

She's done things that mark her forever, as good as a brand on her forehead - and her denial of them would be fruitless. It would be vanity. — Alden Bell

When you climb a fruitless tree, you go hungry! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

A persistently fruitless hearer of the Word cannot be a disciple of Jesus — John Piper

The prayer that is faithless is fruitless. — Thomas Watson

[Arabs are] a people, whom it is dangerous to provoke, and fruitless to attack. — Edward Gibbon

The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail. — Kabir

Fruitless striving breeds less despair than inaction. — Mason Cooley

Life without God is a long and fruitless search for enjoyment, meaning, and fulfillment. — Jim George

A fruitless year, take a fearless heart
One that blooms late will flourish in the dark — Criss Jami

And verily he will find the roots of the good and the bad, the fruitful and the fruitless, all entwined together in the silent heart of the earth. — Kahlil Gibran

You just cannot reason with a turnip. It's fruitless. — Gary Hays

Revenge is fruitless. — Janet Morris