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If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
— Alexandre Dumas
The distinction between investment and speculation in common stocks has always been a useful one and its disappearance is cause for concern.
— Benjamin Graham
There are no rules in writing. There are useful principles. Throw them away when they're not useful. But always know what you're throwing away.
— Will Shetterly
We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes.
— Douglas Coupland
But to be constantly asking 'What is the use of it?' is unbecoming to those of broad vision and unworthy of free men.
— Aristotle.
I began to suspect that this doctrine, tho' it might be true, was not very useful.
— Benjamin Franklin
You don't realize how useful a therapist is until you see yourself on e and discover you have more problems than you ever dreamed of.
— Claire Danes
There is the joy of being healthy and fair, but there is overall the beauty, the immense joy of being useful.
— Gabriela Mistral
Lies are like children. If you don't nurture them, they'll never be useful later.
— R. K. Milholland
Twitter is really a hyper-distilled version of how the internet should work - short bursts of relatively useful information.
— Chris Hardwick
It's also somewhat in the center of a number of things that will be useful to the company.
— Jack Kilby
It's important to ask yourself, How am I useful to others? What do people want from me? That may very well reveal what you are here for.
— James Hillman
I wouldn't go so far as to say I've got a plan. But I've got an idea. It's a very useful thing sometimes, an idea. - Superintendent Battle
— Agatha Christie
I have always had the ability to attach my demons to my chariot. And they have been forced to make themselves useful.
— Ingmar Bergman
To be aware of a single shortcoming in oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in someone else.
— Dalai Lama
I'm about as useful as a fingerless eunuch during Fuck Fest February! someone give me a gun!
— Robert Kirkman
I believe the most useful knowledge about human behavior is based on people's lived experiences.
— Brene Brown
Over the long term, symbiosis is more useful than parasitism. More fun, too. Ask any mitochondria.
— Larry Wall
Human beings cannot comprehend very large or very small numbers. It would be useful for us to acknowledge that fact.
— Daniel Kahneman
Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.
— Alfonso X Of Castile
It was never shameful to learn from any teacher things that are useful to know.
— Leon Battista Alberti
The past is very useful, but only for what if can teach us about the present. The present is the rich thing. But I am very fond of the past.
— Elizabeth Kostova
Innovation is often the ability to reach into the past and bring back what is good, what is beautiful, what is useful, what is lasting.
— Sister Parish
There was something built into the human brain by natural selection which was once useful, and which now manifests itself as religion.
— Richard Dawkins
Live your life significantly. Contribute to a meaningful and useful positive changes and growth towards humanity.
— Angelica Hopes
It is useful to constantly observe, note, and consider.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Among the hard lessons which varying Fortune teaches to those whom she most neglects, there is none so useful as self-control.
— Emmuska Orczy
Pain is such a useful thing. It corrects us when we're wrong. It shapes our character. It teaches us that we're alive.
— C.J. Redwine
I'd want to fly. I know it's not very useful, but ... it's flying.
— Rainbow Rowell
It is one thing to recognise certain potentially useful affinities, and another to act on them.
— John Burnham Schwartz
All models are wrong; some models are useful.
— W. Edwards Deming
If what you want to tell me is neither True nor Good nor even Useful, why tell it to me at all
— Socrates
Always desire to learn something useful.
— Sophocles
no matter how useful the electricity may be, it needs connections to function
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Then there was the puzzle of why the sun came out during the day, instead of at night when the light would come in useful.
— Terry Pratchett
OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has been able to collect taxes. Chiefly useful to inspire poets.
— Ambrose Bierce
Agriculture is the most healthful, most useful, and most noble employment of man
— George Washington
The destroyer Cork, like the useful hero for whom it is named, will be game to the last.
— Josephus Daniels
The idea of God is very useful,' Napoleon said, 'to maintain good order, to keep men in the path of virtue and to keep them from crime.
— Andrew Roberts
The poet must be more useful than any other member if his tribe.
— Comte De Lautreamont
If you are becoming more easeful, peaceful & useful then you know you are growing.
— Swami Satchidananda
I can't think of anyone who has done anything remotely useful after the age of 80.
— Peter Greenaway
The most useful thing about art is it's uselessness.
— Tom Robbins
Money is a good thing and it's obviously useful, but to work only for money or fame would never interest me.
— Annie Lennox
Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.
— Harold Macmillan
Time is an unkind teacher, delivering lessons that we learn far too late for them to be useful.
— Robin Hobb
I have no useful theories about love and marriage.
— Michael Cunningham
Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.
— Samuel Johnson
Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.
— Louisa May Alcott
Corporate strategy is usually only useful if you get people engaged with helping you to make it work.
— Max McKeown
A bluff taken seriously is more useful than a serious threat interpreted as a bluff.
— Henry A. Kissinger
In science, a path that turns out to be a dead end is very useful because you don't devote resources to focusing on that; you go elsewheres.
— Michael Bloomberg
The man who is successful is the man who is useful.
— William Bourke Cockran
Found dead. A verdict as useful as a fucking Bible in the Bluegate Brothel.
— Sarah Pinborough
The facts and techniques or whatever they teach you in class isn't going to be veryuseful in the real world, that's for sure. — Haruki Murakami
A publisher is simply a useful middle-man.
— Oscar Wilde
The talent of insinuation is more useful than that of persuasion, as everybody is open to insinuation, but scarce any to persuasion.
— Lord Chesterfield
When students practice good classroom listening skills, these also become useful life skills.
— Michael S. Lawson
A few hints as to literary craftsmanship may be useful to budding historians. First and foremost, get writing!
— Samuel Eliot Morison
The question is precisely to know whether the past has ceased to exist, or ceased to be useful ...
— Henri Bergson
Sometimes it can be useful to read your bad reviews.
— Heidi Julavits
No matter how wonderful a sentence is, if it doesn't add new and useful information, it should be removed.
— Kurt Vonnegut
I think people ought to do what they feel useful at the time. If I do things because I ought to do them, I switch off.
— Matthew Macfadyen
The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.
— W. Somerset Maugham
You can make clothing as art, but I like the idea of my clothes actually being worn and being useful to women.
— Tracy Reese
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
I am too high born to be propertied, To be a second at control, Or useful serving-man and instrument To any sovereign state throughout the world.
— Henry David Thoreau
The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.
— Stephen King
I live by Edith Wharton's rule to get rid of anything neither useful nor beautiful. So I put the TV out on the street.
— Melissa Bank
It's only a little difficult to say no. You've got to believe that the work you're doing is ultimately more useful to the world.
— Derek Sivers
Even if it is nonsense, it is often useful to know what kind of nonsense men believe.
— John Christopher
