Quotes of Pointless - somelinesforyou

“ It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing. ”

- Tom Stoppard

“ Nonvoting is a fruitless temper tantrum. ”

- Bruce Wright

“ It just seems so useless to have to work so hard and nothin' ever really seems to come from it. ”

- Tom Petty

“ It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ The art of the police is not to see what it is useless that it should see. ”

- Napoleon Bonaparte

“ Suspicion is most often useless pain. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor. ”

- Johann Friedrich von Schiller

“ Only useless things are indispensable. ”

- Francis Picabia

“ Volunteers are not paid — not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless. ”

- Unknown

“ The most useless are those who never change through the years. ”

- James M. Barrie

“ The most useless are those who never change through the years. ”

- Sir James M. Barrie

“ There is nothing useless to men of sense. ”

- Jean de La Fontaine

“ To make crime unprofitable, let the government run it. ”

- Irene Peter

“ The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless. ”

- Arthur Conan Doyle

“ No one is useless in the world who lightens the burden of it for anyone else. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ When I am not desperate, I am worthless. ”

- Ivo Andric

“ No one is useless in this world," retorted the Secretary, "who lightens the burden of it for any one else. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ The boredom occasioned by too much restraint is always preferable to that produced by an uncontrolled enthusiasm for a pointless variety. ”

- Osbert Lancaster

“ I'm tired of people calling me a devil worshipper. It's kind of pointless you know. Because if the Devil did exist, he'd be worshipping me, because I'm more successful than he is. ”

- Marilyn Manson

“ A single meaningful and calming statement is better than one thousand pointless ones. ”

- Buddha

“ Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. Pointless and yet necessary, that's hard for a puritan to understand. ”

- Gunther Grass

“ The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people. ”

- Ezra

“ The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless. ”

- Steven Weinberg

“ The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. ”

- Andrew Brown

“ Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. ”

- Andrew Brown

“ It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain. ”

- Francis Maude

“ It is better to lose everything you have to keep the balance of justice level, than to live a life of petty privilege devoid of true freedom. ”

- Bryant H. McGill

“ It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that someone you love with your useless pride. ”

- Unknown

“ Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change. ”

- Peace Pilgrim

“ We can forgive a man for making a useful thing, as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless. ”

- Oscar Wilde
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