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Uselessness Quotes (page 9)

Bruce Lee quote: "Absorb what is useful, reject what is useless."
Absorb what is useful, reject what is useless. Bruce Lee
I must confess that most modern mysticism seems to me to be simply a method of imparting useless knowledge in a form that no one can understand Oscar Wilde
For myself I think that one wrong does not right the other, and forgiveness cannot be won with useless tears or alms to the Church. Jose Rizal
Everything was too sharp and clear, so that I could never tell where to start- the way a map that shows too much can sometimes be useless. Haruki Murakami
Ayn Rand quote: "It was useless to argue, she thought, and to wonder about..."
It was useless to argue, she thought, and to wonder about people who would neither refute an argument nor accept it. Ayn Rand
It’s called Two and a Half Men,” Dermot was telling his guest. “I understand,” Bellenos said. “Because the two brothers are grown, and the son isn’t.” “I think so,” Dermot said. “Don’t you think the son is useless?” “The half? Yes. At home, we’d eat him,” Bellenos said. Charlaine Harris
Being tired of all illusions and of everything about illusions? the loss of illusions, the uselessness of having them, the prefatigue of having to have them in order to lose them, the sadness of having had them, the intellectual shame of having had them knowing that they would have to end this way. Fernando Pessoa
Memory is so crazy! It's like we've got these drawers crammed with tons of useless stuff. Meanwhile, all the really important things we just keep forgetting, one after the other. Haruki Murakami
Richard Bach quote: "Any powerful idea is absolutely fascinating and absolutely..."
Any powerful idea is absolutely fascinating and absolutely useless until we choose to use it. Richard Bach
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "they all think men are obsolete. useless. as if we're just..."
they all think men are obsolete. useless. as if we're just some sexual appendix. Chuck Palahniuk
But there's so much to learn," he said, with a thoughtful frown."Yes, that's true," admitted Rhyme; "but it's not just learning things that's important. It's learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things at all that matters."That's just what I mean," explained Milo as Tock and the exhausted bug drifted quietly off to sleep. "Many of the things I'm supposed to know seem so useless that I can't see the purpose in learning them at all."You may not see it now," said... Norton Juster
When he says we’re forgiven, let’s unload the guilt. When he says we’re valuable, let’s believe him. . . . When he says we’re provided for, let’s stop worrying. God’s efforts are strongest when our efforts are useless Max Lucado
George R. R. Martin quote: "My enemies are everywhere, and my friends are useless."
My enemies are everywhere, and my friends are useless. George R. R. Martin
It is not for nothing that you are named Ransom,” said the Voice... The whole distinction between things accidental and things designed, like the distinction between fact and myth, was purely terrestrial. The pattern is so large that within the little frame of earthly experience there appear pieces of it between which we can see no connection, and other pieces between which we can. Hence we rightly, for our sue, distinguish the accidental from the essential. But step outside that frame and... C. S. Lewis
Works of art are of an infinite solitude, and no means of approach is so useless as criticism. Only love can touch and hold them and be fair to them. Rainer Maria Rilke

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