Not Being Useful Quotes
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Style, in its finest sense, is the last acquirement of the educated mind; it is also the most useful. It pervades the whole being.
— Alfred North Whitehead
There is the joy of being healthy and fair, but there is overall the beauty, the immense joy of being useful.
— Gabriela Mistral
My problem is how to find the best way of being useful.
— Jacques Delors
It is conceivable that religion may be morally useful without being intellectually sustainable.
— John Stuart Mill
Being useful to others is not the same thing as being equal.
— N.K. Jemisin
A man's ignorance sometimes is not only useful, but beautiful-while his knowledge, so called, is oftentimes worse than useless, besides being ugly.
— Henry David Thoreau
Being a laborer with one hand is about as useful as being a sperm donor with one nut.
— Devon McCormack
Fact was, little Carmen was so ornamental that you just never thought about her being useful.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Seyyed Hassan Modarres: "However good the guarddog is, it stops being useful the moment it bites the hands of its master's child, and must be banished
— Christopher De Bellaigue
When friends stop being frank and useful to each other, the whole world loses some of its radiance.
— Anatole Broyard
I like being mistaken for someone useful.
— Helen Humphreys
Action can give us the feeling of being useful, but only words can give us a sense of weight and purpose.
— Eric Hoffer
With the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not accustomed to have it done to them;
— Jon Krakauer
Being a useful man has always seemed to me to be something truly hideous.
— Charles Baudelaire
I never allow of any difficulties. The great secret of being useful and successful is to admit of no difficulties.
— George Gipps
Having no resources within himself, he was compelled to be the copyist of many, and being such, he was forever the victim of inconsistency;
— Frederick Douglass
Do not focus on being happy, focus on doing something useful; afterwards, happiness will flow towards you!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The best thing in the world for each of us is that which we can best do, because it gives us the feeling of being useful. That's happiness.
— Pearl S. Buck
The ego being shattered is not what frightens me - that can be useful for writing - but the ego being inflated is sort of like it dying of gout.
— Garth Risk Hallberg
Sometimes it is very useful to have a reputation for being a reclusive, amoral jerk.
— Brandon Sanderson
Love comes into being through useful service to others.
— Emanuel Swedenborg
The usefulness of science is sometimes exaggerated. You'd never talk about music being useful or art being useful.
— Richard Dawkins
I have enough trouble with useful information, never mind being burdened with what is useless.
— Erlend Loe
I am never weary of being useful ... In serving others I cannot do enough. No labor is sufficient to tire me.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
I wish to be useful, and every kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary.
— Nathan Hale
Humour ended up being a really useful skill when it came time to be an international television celebrity.
— Carson Kressley
The time for useful work flies fast. Why talk of being in the humor? Who hesitates will never be.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
This thought has met with the fate of many other useful projects, of being applauded and neglected.
— Voltaire
Gaining heaven, being delivered from sin, and being made useful to God are things that should never even be a consideration in real surrender.
— Oswald Chambers
Knowing what you don't know is more useful than being brilliant.
— Charlie Munger