Useful Things Quotes
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Useful Things Quotes & Sayings
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Money serves only to facilitate the transmission of these useful things from one to another,
— Frederic Bastiat
Yes, I was fat, but I dealt with it by simply never thinking about it. It is useful, when you are fat, to have a lot of other things to think about.
— Roger Ebert
Sadness is one of the best universities in life! Though bad things take good things from us, they do give us useful things as well!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Most consequential choices involve shades of gray, and some fog is often useful in getting things done.
— Timothy Geithner
Conjecture as to things useful, is good; but conjecture as to what it would be useless to know, is very idle.
— Samuel Johnson
Since I've written many of my books from a less-than-sympathetic viewpoint, I think that being able to see things from all sides is a useful talent.
— Alex Flinn
I'm fundamentally a busy person; I spend my time doing useful things and profoundly useless things!
— Romola Garai
One of the useful things about age is realizing conventional wisdom is often simply inertia with a candy coating of conformity.
— Anna Quindlen
Why study things of no use? To learn you don't need it and concentrate your efforts on what is important to you.
— J.R. Rim
Books have more useful things to say than fools.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Tradition is a fine thing. Nothing comes out of the blue, except perhaps thunderbolts and they are not really very useful things.
— Stacy Aumonier
At the heart of most things that look bad is something that can be good and useful.
— William Kent Krueger
It's also somewhat in the center of a number of things that will be useful to the company.
— Jack Kilby
Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or honorable.
— Mortimer Adler
Men are essentially useless for the difficult things in life. For births and deaths, one clearheaded woman is more useful than a half-dozen men.
— Laura Bickle
I periodically remind myself that i can learn useful things from people half my age and from people twice my age.
— Teresa Hampton
For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.
— Thomas Carlyle
The important things are not worth knowing because they are useful. They are worth knowing because they are true.
— Andrew Sullivan
Pretty things can be useless, and ugly things can be useful. Beauty and quality are not always related.
— Abby Covert
So many things are difficult, said Miss Marple. It was a useful phrase which she used often.
— Agatha Christie
Things that are complex are not useful, Things that are useful are simple.
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
I am a maker of useful things.
— Eva Zeisel
If I had not had so much ambition and not tried to do so many things, I probably would have been happier, but less useful.
— Thomas A. Edison
You are curious and quick, you have a deft mind, and for some unaccountable reason, people tell you things
useful things. — Deanna Raybourn
useful things. — Deanna Raybourn
That is, to me at least, one of the most helpful and useful things books do for us: They are generous enough to allow us to choose what matters to us.
— John Green
I went to India and was quite taken with it. There's a feeling there that things are holy first and useful second.
— Mary Oliver
Entrepreneurship boils down to the simple fact that a team of really smart people who can get things done are going to get smart, useful things done.
— Joel Spolsky
The goal wasn't to create a billion-dollar company. The goal was to create something useful where I could learn things.
— Maelle Gavet
The best aid to give is intellectual aid, a gift of useful knowledge. A gift of knowledge is infinitely preferable to a gift of material things.
— E.F. Schumacher
There are few things more pleasing than the contemplation of order and useful arrangement.
— Arthur Phillips
Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.
— Bernard Crick
The most useful thing about art is it's uselessness.
— Tom Robbins
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
I'd like to be invisible. To be anonymous and see things for what they really are. The truth may be painful but it's probably useful!
— Marc Jacobs
It was never shameful to learn from any teacher things that are useful to know.
— Leon Battista Alberti
After all, marriage is marriage, and money's money - both useful things in their way ...
— Edith Wharton
The ideas of the wise have been tested by centuries. Everything medium is lost and only original, deep and useful things are left.
— Leo Tolstoy
The bright red sap of the fei plant is meant to be useful for blood ailments." "The signature of all things," Alma murmured.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
The word 'tradition' covered it all, as it covered so many things, some useful, some foolish.
— Isaac Asimov
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
We actually have a real community of people doing useful things.
— Mitchell Baker
Where would we be without inhibitions? They're quite useful things when you look at some of the things humans do if they lose them.
— A.S. Byatt
Philosophers ought to aspire to know lots of different things and to forge useful synthetic perspectives.
— Philip Kitcher
Happiness can depend as easily on useless things as on useful ones.
— Orson Scott Card
Every civilization is, among other things, an arrangement for domesticating the passions and setting them to do useful work.
— Aldous Huxley