"It is useless, sisters, for you to attempt the duties of your exalted callings . . . without the constant companionship of the Spirit of God."
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"Outward Peace is useless without inner Peace"
"Music is essentially useless, as life is; but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions."
"They teach in academies far too many things, and far too much that is useless."
"A life is never useless. Each soul that came down to Earth is here for a reason."
"If you take a salesman, who sells a useless commodity, he feels like a fraud."
"I love you and I always will and I am sorry. What a useless word."
"Without courage, all other virtues are useless."
"Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly."
"To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity; the next is, to strive, and deserve to conquer: but he whose life has passed without a contest, and who can boast neither success nor merit, can survey himself only as a useless filler of existence; ad if he is content with his own character, must owe his satisfaction to insensibility."
"If our life is poured out in useless words, we will never hear anything, never become anything, and in the end, because we have said everything before we had anything to say, we shall be left speechless at the moment of our greatest decision."
"Information is useless if it is not applied to something important or if you will forget it before you have a chance to apply it."
"Music is essentially useless, as is life."
"The things other people have put into my head, at any rate, do not fit together nicely, are often useless and ugly, are out of proportion with one another, are out of proportion with life as it really is outside my head."
"There's nothing so useless than executing a task efficiently when it actually never should have been executed at all."
"Terror made me cruel; and finding it useless to attempt shaking the creature off, I pulled its wrist on to the broken pane, and rubbed it to and fro till the blood ran down and soaked the bedclothes."
"Websites are kind of useless. There's so much great web content and design out there, but the ways in which they are being experienced are not being maximized."
"You will hear words old and spent and useless like costumes left over from yesterday's parties."
"Il est non seulement impossible, mais inutile de conna|"tre Dieu sans Je sus-Christ. It is not only impossible, but also useless to recognize God without Jesus."
"Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions."