Usefulness Quotations
A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
Theodore Roosevelt
Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.
Woodrow Wilson
A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.
Richard M. Nixon
We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have - for their usefulness.
Thomas Merton
The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness.
Ovid
The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one's life and discover one's usefulness.
John Cheever
A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be, according to the fitness and tendency of things. Nature has set upon him the process of decline and dissolution by which she removes things which have survived their usefulness.
William Graham Sumner
I am traveling less in order to be able to write more. I select my travel destinations according to their degree of usefulness to my work.
Jose Saramago
The nature of an innovation is that it will arise at a fringe where it can afford to become prevalent enough to establish its usefulness without being overwhelmed by the inertia of the orthodox system.
Kevin Kelly
Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend.
Walter Savage Landor
Usefulness Translations
usefulness in Latin is utilitas
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