Worthless Quotes

Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.

One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.

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.

Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.

Only in Washington would the Republican operatives get the entire press corps ginned up over the notion that I'm going to be home campaigning instead of going to a bunch of worthless parties at a convention that's only being held to do something we all know is going to happen anyway.

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.

Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.

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.

The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant surprise to ourselves.

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.

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