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Worthlessness Quotes

Socrates quote: "Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth..."
Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live. Socrates
Friedrich Schiller quote: "Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on..."
Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor. Friedrich Schiller
Christianity preaches the infinite worth of that which is seemingly worthless and the infinite worthlessness of that which is seemingly so valued. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If you paid me for work," continued Max, whose rhetoric was more sophisticated than you might expect from a man with food in his beard, "I wouldn't have to feel worthless. There's not law says old people have to feel worthless all the while, you know. You paid me, I'd have some dignity."Now it was Mile's turn to nod and smile agreeably. "I think the dignity ship set sail a long time ago, Dad. Richard Russo
why do you style yourself "your worth- less and insignificant brother"? You recognize your insignificance? . . . Recognize it before God; perhaps, too, in the presence of beauty, intel- ligence, nature, but not before men. Among men you must be conscious of your dignity. Why, you are not a rascal, you are an honest man, aren't you? Well, respect yourself as an honest man and know that an honest man is not something worthless. Don't confound "being humble" with "recognizing one's... Anton Chekhov
If worthless men are sometimes at the head of affairs, it is, I believe, because worthless men are at the tail and the middle John Adams
Going out of style isn't a natural process, but a manipulated change which destroys the beauty of last year's dress in order to make it worthless. B. F. Skinner
But in what way shall we attain to this settled happiness of soul? How shall we learn to enjoy God? How obtain such an all-sufficient soul-satisfying portion in him as shall enable us to let go the things of this world as vain and worthless in comparison? I answer, This happiness is to be obtained through the study of the Holy Scriptures. God has therein revealed Himself unto us in the face of Jesus Christ. George Muller
Almost any idea is good if a man has ability and is willing to work hard. The best idea is worthless if the creator is a loafer and ineffective. William Feather
Gene Wolfe quote: "It is beyond value, which means it is worthless."
It is beyond value, which means it is worthless. Gene Wolfe
Sigmund Freud quote: "In the depths of my heart I can’t help being convinced that my..."
In the depths of my heart I can’t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless. Sigmund Freud
George R. R. Martin quote: "If life was worthless, what was death?"
If life was worthless, what was death? George R. R. Martin
Eric Hoffer quote: "To lose one's life is but to lose the present; and, clearly,..."
To lose one's life is but to lose the present; and, clearly, to lose a defiled, worthless present is not to lose much. Eric Hoffer
Paracelsus quote: "He who knows nothing, loves nothing. He who can do nothing..."
He who knows nothing, loves nothing. He who can do nothing understands nothing. He who understands nothing is worthless. Paracelsus
Is there a more pitiable spectacle than that of a wife contending with others for that charm in her husband's sight which no philters and no prayers can renew when once it has fled forever? Women are so unwise. Love is like a bird's song beautiful and eloquent when heard in forest freedom, harsh and worthless in repetition when sung from behind prison bars. You cannot secure love by vigilance, by environment, by captivity. What use is it to keep the person of a man beside you if his soul be... Ouida

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