Quotes by Usefulness It is a great misfortune to be of use to nobody; scarcely less to be of use to everybody. Baltasar Gracian usefulness misfortunes use Don’t think innovation, think usefulness. Chris Guillebeau usefulness innovation thinking Twitter's popularity and usefulness are mysteries to me. David Harsanyi usefulness popularity mystery Not until we have learned to be useful can we afford to do what we like. Ellen Terry usefulness In solitude we become aware that our worth is not the same as our usefulness. Henri Nouwen usefulness solitude Reason is a bee, and exists only on what it makes; his usefulness takes the place of beauty. Joseph Joubert usefulness reason bees Usefulness depends on tractability. Kenneth Arrow usefulness depends Technology is all the accumulated usefulness that our minds invent. Kevin Kelly usefulness technology mind A person's worth is quite independent of their usefulness to society. Kjell Magne Bondevik usefulness independent persons The usefulness of a pot comes from its emptiness. Laozi usefulness emptiness pot Movement will fail sooner than usefulness. Leonardo da Vinci usefulness failing movement My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness. Lord Mountbatten usefulness trophies military The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness. Ovid usefulness vulgar crowds Thoughts about myself hinder my usefulness to God. Oswald Chambers hinder usefulness The loadstar of a saint is God Himself, not estimated usefulness. It is the work that God does through us that count, not what we do for him. Oswald Chambers usefulness saint doe The useful and the beautiful are never separated. Periander usefulness beautiful A success that has outlived its usefulness may, in the end, be more damaging than failure. Peter Drucker usefulness ends may Education is the only business still debating the usefulness of technology. Rod Paige usefulness technology stills You know, maybe that's all anybody wants, is to be useful. And have somebody else notice it. Sharon Creech usefulness knows want Nature admits no hierarchy of beauty or usefulness or importance. Stephen Fry usefulness hierarchy importance 12»