Fruitless Quotes
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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
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
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
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
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
The prayer that is faithless is fruitless.
— Thomas Watson
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
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
Revenge is fruitless.
— Janet Morris