A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user. Votes: 6
Theodore RooseveltMen, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend. Votes: 6
Walter Savage LandorI am aware of the usefulness of science to society and of the benefits society derives from it. Votes: 6
Subrahmanyan ChandrasekharHave I done aught of value to my fellow-men? Then have I done much for myself. Votes: 4
Johann Kaspar LavaterA man cannot sleep in his cradle: whatever is useful must in the nature of life become useless. Votes: 4
Walter LippmannIt is a great misfortune to be of use to nobody; scarcely less to be of use to everybody. Votes: 4
Baltasar GracianThe need to write comes from the need to make sense of one's life and discover one's usefulness. Votes: 2
John CheeverTransform your desire into love, and limits start to lose their usefulness. Votes: 0
Eric Micha'el LeventhalI earnestly long for more grace and personal holiness, and more usefulness. Votes: 0
Robert E. Murray[Statistics] The science that can prove everything except the usefulness of statistics. Votes: 0
Evan EsarThe usefulness of any meeting is inversely proportional to the size of the group. Votes: 0
Lane KirklandLove is an obsolete emotion, ranking in usefulness somewhere between earwigs and toe mold. Votes: 0
Patricia A. McKillipThe usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present. Votes: 0
Lane KirklandThere is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness. Votes: 0
Liberty Hyde BaileyWhat will break me into a million pieces so that I am beyond repair, beyond usefulness? Votes: 0
Suzanne CollinsA success that has outlived its usefulness may, in the end, be more damaging than failure. Votes: 0
Peter DruckerIn the early West, law and politics were parallel roads to usefulness as well as distinction. Votes: 0
John George NicolayIn our world, I rank music somewhere between hair ribbons and rainbows in terms of usefulness. Votes: 0
Suzanne CollinsThe sweetness of life lies in usefulness, like honey deep in the heart of a clover bloom. Votes: 0
Laura Ingalls WilderA happy marriage is a new beginning of life, a new starting point for happiness and usefulness. Votes: 0
Arthur Penrhyn StanleyLiterature has nothing to do with usefulness; the most useful place in any house is the toilet. Votes: 0
Theophile GautierFriendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed. Votes: 0
Marcus Tullius CiceroReason is a bee, and exists only on what it makes; his usefulness takes the place of beauty. Votes: 0
Joseph JoubertTo despise no opportunity of usefulness is a leading rule with those who are wise to win souls. Votes: 0
Charles SpurgeonThe most we can get out of life is its discipline for ourselves, and its usefulness for others. Votes: 0
Tryon EdwardsBesides, my usefulness here is destroyed because all of my friends think me a man of unsound mind. Votes: 0
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