Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth. Jules Verne French Author More Jules Verne Quotes 0
Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors. David Viscott American Psychologist More David Viscott Quotes 0
In art, theories are as useful as a doctor's prescription; one must be sick to believe them. Maurice de Vlaminck French Artist More Maurice de Vlaminck Quotes 0
There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life. Booker T. Washington American Educator More Booker T. Washington Quotes 0
Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in "Old Maid"; the player who is finally left with it has lost. Evelyn Waugh English Author More Evelyn Waugh Quotes 0
I want to do very useful buildings and I would like to find a method of producing these buildings through our technology because I think that this is the only way that we will gain wonderful environment easily in the future. Minoru Yamasaki American Architect More Minoru Yamasaki Quotes 0
I am sure that I have been much more useful to society as a medical physicist. John Cameron More John Cameron Quotes 0
I have the satisfaction of knowing I did something useful for society. John Cameron More John Cameron Quotes 0
There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished. John Kenneth Galbraith American Economist More John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes 0
Dams have harmed our wildlife and made rivers less useful for recreation. Stephen Ambrose American Historian More Stephen Ambrose Quotes 0
If you aren't rich you should always look useful. Louis-Ferdinand Celine French Writer More Louis-Ferdinand Celine Quotes 0
A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one. Oswald Chambers Scottish Theologian More Oswald Chambers Quotes 0
Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person. Chanakya Indian Politician More Chanakya Quotes 0
The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue. Antisthenes Greek Philosopher More Antisthenes Quotes 0
For behaviorist films, that's been much more useful - the change of technology - but for my kind of films, doing them on film is much better, because it's more beautiful. Michael Apted British Director More Michael Apted Quotes 0
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. Aristotle Greek Philosopher More Aristotle Quotes 0
A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment to itself. George Berkeley Irish Philosopher More George Berkeley Quotes 0
We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until tomorrow. Keep going... Concentrate on something useful. Arnold Bennett English Novelist More Arnold Bennett Quotes 0
Probably the most useful thing I can do as secretary of state is to assist the president in adapting and renewing the transnational institutions that were created after World War II. Warren Christopher American Statesman More Warren Christopher Quotes 0
You're about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest. Rowan Atkinson English Comedian More Rowan Atkinson Quotes 0
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience. Saint Teresa of Avila Spanish Saint More Saint Teresa of Avila Quotes 0
I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Private schools are useful and we often use public funds to pay for their infrastructures and other common needs. Jim Clyburn American Politician More Jim Clyburn Quotes 0
The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations, and promises having the most direct tendency to make men wise, holy, and happy in themselves, and useful to one another. Adam Clarke British Theologian More Adam Clarke Quotes 0