Worthless Quotes

Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.

Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor.

We have, essentially, a worthless democracy.

Gay kids need to stop killing themselves because they are made to feel worthless by cruel and relentless bullying.

As far as the filmmaking process is concerned, stars are essentially worthless - and absolutely essential.

My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think that's a good grounding for a balanced life.

There is no doubt that Iraqis, like Australians and Americans, love and desire freedom. However, if freedom doesn't mean the right to complete self-determination, unfettered by interests other than one's own, then that freedom is less than worthless - it's oppression.

When there wasn't any money involved, for all intents and purposes, nobody gave a damn. But now the land, supposedly worthless, is seen for what it really is: an incredibly valuable asset.

Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.

Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.

If the egotist is weak, his egotism is worthless. If the egotist is strong, acute, full of distinctive character, his egotism is precious, and remains a possession of the race.

Socialists make the mistake of confusing individual worth with success. They believe you cannot allow people to succeed in case those who fail feel worthless.

The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people.

Strategic planning is worthless - unless there is first a strategic vision.

The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual. That is why the revolutionary spiritual movements that declare all former things worthless are in the right, for nothing has yet happened.

I hate the whole race. There is no believing a word they say, your professional poets, I mean there never existed a more worthless set than Byron and his friends for example.

The times of Arab nationalism and unity are gone forever. These ideas which mobilized the masses are only a worthless currency. Libya has had to put up with too much from the Arabs for whom it has poured forth both blood and money.

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.

The best is he who calls men to the best. And those who heed the call are also blessed. But worthless who call not, heed not, but rest.

You can not be afraid when you get to this level to teach. I don't care what level you're at, if you don't teach, you're worthless.

You can make plans but if the opposition plays well, then all your plans become worthless.

In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless.

When my father bid $5,000 for the 1962 Championship Game, that was a huge amount. It was double the bid the year before. Pete Rozelle was flabbergasted. Who was this guy who was willing to spend so much money on what seemed like relatively worthless rights to the NFL Championship Game?

I am more fond of achieving than striving. My theories must prove to be facts or be discarded as worthless. My efforts must soon be crowned with success, or discontinued.

You must realize that one day you will die. Until then you are worthless.

Awareness without action is worthless.

That's one reason why it's pretty worthless, I can't totally buy it, if you think about it, it's things like the Phil Spector records. On one level they were rebellion, on another level they were keeping the teenager in his place.

There is no such thing as a worthless conversation, provided you know what to listen for. And questions are the breath of life for a conversation.