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Useless people are not improved by giving them the impression they are useful. -- John Barnes
The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people. -- Karl Marx
If I am incompetent, I am useless, the people of India will see that. -- Rahul Gandhi
People feel powerless and useless in the world. But they can buy something. It can give them a sense of value, of power. -- Daphne Zuniga
I'd got over playing a character. People accepted who I was, and if I was incompetent and useless, they felt quite endeared to me. -- Michael Palin
Money's fine if it enables you to enjoy your life and to be useful to other people. But as something that is a means to an end, no, it's useless. -- Alan Moore
The SAT is not perfect. We all know smart, knowledgeable people who do badly on standardized tests. But neither is it useless. SAT scores do measure both specific knowledge and valuable thinking skills. -- Virginia Postrel
There are many people who feel that it is useless and futile to continue talking about peace and non-violence against a government whose only reply is savage attacks on an unarmed and defenceless people. -- Nelson Mandela
Still, there may be technologies that are very useful in identifying people over the age of 18 because they have all kinds of identifying characteristics, while those same tech may be useless for 12- and 13-year-olds. -- Richard Blumenthal
I feel now it's useless to keep hoping. The way things are today, we live in a world that needs laughter, and I've decided if I can make people laugh, I'm making a more important contribution. -- Paul Lynde
I find it unnecessary, useless and frankly a bit unnecessary to get into all sorts of debates over President Obama's religion or the authenticity of his birth. I know for some people that it is an obsession. It is not with me. -- Mike Huckabee
There's no disputing that for pols, the Internet is a great way to connect with people and raise some cash and post 'Sopranos' parodies or play your opponent's macaca moments. But in a 'net root' sense, it's pretty useless for getting someone elected. -- John Ridley
A children's author on a soapbox is not a pleasant sight but I have become drawn into issues, slightly unwillingly, relating to young people, literacy and youth justice: just look at the number of young people we have locked up in prison, and the uselessness of it. -- Anthony Horowitz
If we're picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a 'new' Constitution, we should not look principally for good lawyers. We should look to people who agree with us. When we are in that mode, you realize we have rendered the Constitution useless. -- Antonin Scalia
When the world changed, people were different. Towns closed, cities were boarded up, communities abandoned, their governments collapsed. They seemed to have no qualms that were obvious to you or me about walking away from what they called a useless pile of rubbish, and never looking back. -- Alexis Wright
When you're not involved, other people's unhappiness seems to be about the funniest damn thing on earth because you think you can solve it, that you are God, that you are above this, and that their unhappiness is just such useless toil and agony. If it's you, it ceases to be a comedy. -- Barry Hannah
If you look at the requirements for just one piece, like art, from one generation of games to the next, it will change radically. You need people who are adaptable because the thing that makes you the best in the world in one generation of games is going to be totally useless in the next. -- Gabe Newell
I cannot abide useless people. -- Joss Whedon
Sensible people find nothing useless. -- Jean de La Fontaine
Pose your questions to people and you will get countless useless answers. -- Dejan Stojanovic
I' tired of old people being labeled as worthless,useless,toothless and sexless -- Claude Pepper
Sensible people find nothing useless. [Fr., Il n'est rien d'inutile aux personnes de sens.] -- Jean de La Fontaine
Terror consists mostly of useless cruelties perpetrated by frightened people in order to reassure themselves. -- Friedrich Engels
Giving other people advice is one of the most irritating and useless activities known to man. -- Barbara Mertz
The minute I start being afraid of what people might say is the minute I become useless to God. -- Steven Furtick
No, what I am doing is kind by telling people who are useless 'Do something that you're good at'. -- Simon Cowell
People feel powerless and useless in the world. But they can buy something. It can give them a sense of value, of power -- Daphne Zuniga
Because of styles people are separated. Research your own experience, absorb what is useful, reject what is useless, add what is essentially your own. -- Bruce Lee
Not communicating saves energy; it keeps people from worrying about things they cannot do anything about; and it eliminates an enormous amount of useless talk. -- Edwin Newman
People are just the same. They like me if they need me, but once I'm useless, they abandon me. To survive, I need to be useful -- Kim Do-Jin
The time has come to educate people, to cease all quarrels in the name of religion, culture, countries, different political or economic systems. Fighting is useless. Suicide. -- Dalai Lama
It would be useless to bomb Washington. If you destroy one building, they already have two other buildings completely staffed with people doing exactly the same thing. -- Sam Levenson
Over fertilized plants may be beautiful but are otherwise useless, like people whose energies are devoted so completely to their appearance that there is no other development. -- William F. Longgood
You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the quickest and delicatest ways, improve yourself. -- John Ruskin
The national sport of England is obstacle-racing. People fill their rooms with useless and cumbersome furniture, and spend the rest of their lives in trying to dodge it. -- Herbert Beerbohm Tree
The exclusion of the weak and insignificant, the seemingly useless people, from a Christian community may actually mean the exclusion of Christ; in the poor brother Christ is knocking at the door. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Mr. Do-Nothing Obama will say today, 'Lets think of all the poor dead people' - or 'let's honor all the dead' instead of fighting for the living. He has been really useless in terms of both HIV and gay issues. He is simply not a leader. He may be president, but he is not a leader. -- Larry Kramer
Forgive my rudeness. I cannot abide useless people. -- Jane Espenson
People don't vote. Instinct tells them it's useless. -- Frank Herbert

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