True education is that which proves useful in life and makes you industrious.
Abstract knowledge is always useful, sooner or later.
Genre labels are useful only insofar as they help you find an audience.
Writing should be useful. If it can't instruct people a little bit more about the responsibilities of consciousness there's no point in doing it.
People got to do something useful if they're going to take up space in the world.
There are no lessons so useful as those learned in the school of affliction.
What is the meaning of life? To be happy and useful.
In art, I think it's not useful to be a professional of the profession. It will not give you something new.
But that which is useful is the better.
The best martial artist doesn't win fights, but avoids fights. Martial arts is a way of gaining basic self-mastery of your mind, body and emotions. It can also be very useful in combat situations.
Fear is really powerful; it's really useful to me.
I find drawing a useful outlet for ideas for which there is not time enough to realize as sculpture. . . And I sometimes draw just for its own enjoyment.
Do something. Do something small. Do something small but useful. Do something small but useful now.
The act of envisioning is mainly useful as a means for identifying what matters most to you now.
All models are wrong; some models are useful.
Do not be impatient for impatience is of the flesh. Do not try different methods because they are useful solely in helping the flesh. We must distrust the flesh entirely.
I will do whatever I can to help my country until my death. At the Senate I try to devise laws that fit in with the way people live, and I give my opinion. And I will always do this, even if I leave the Senate. I will always try and be useful.
The ability to get inside your character's head in a graphic novel is really fun and useful because one, you can really define the character's voice and two, it's a way easier way to convey what the character's thinking by actually laying out what he's thinking.
The man who has fed the chicken every day throughout its life at last wrings its neck instead, showing that more refined views as to the uniformity of nature would have been useful to the chicken.
There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of.