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Quotes About Utility

A lot of teams are looking for that type of player to do multiple things on the field, and I think I'm that guy.
~ Tavon Austin
It was never my desire to revolutionize fashion, to make clothes that could be in a museum. I want to create clothes that have a certain style, but I want to see them used. I want to see people enjoy the things I've made.
~ Marc Jacobs
Speaking truth to power is a noble endeavor but of limited utility if one's head is in a basket.
~ Christopher Moore
A weapon is a tool, and if it is beautiful, then it is beautiful because it is useful. A sword that could not fulfill its function would be ugly to my eyes no matter how fair its shape, not even if it were adorned with the finest jewels and the most intricate engraving.
~ Christopher Paolini
T?t c? m?i th?, k? c? có v? t?m phào, má»™t ngày nào Ä'ó cÅ©ng có th? tr? nên h?u ích. ?i?u quan tr?ng là bi?t ???c Ä'i?u mà ng??i khác không bi?t là b?n bi?t.
~ Umberto Eco
Cartea a dovedit ce poate, È™i nu vedem un alt obiect mai bun pe care l-am putea crea pentru aceeaÈ™i întrebuinÈ›are.
~ Umberto Eco
The only truths that are useful are instruments to be thrown away.
~ Umberto Eco
Tudo, até o irrelevante, pode ser útil um dia.
~ Umberto Eco
JednÄ… tylko rzecz pisze siÄ™ dla siebie i jest to lista zakupów. SÅ'u?y do zapamiÄ™tania, co masz kupi?, a kiedy ju? kupiÅ'eÅ›, mo?esz jÄ… podrze?, bo do niczego innego siÄ™ nie przyda. Wszystko inne piszesz, ?eby coÅ› komuÅ› powiedzie?.
~ Umberto Eco
The beautiful is as useful as the useful." He added after a moment's pause, "Perhaps more so.
~ Victor Hugo
The beautiful is just as useful as the useful.
~ Victor Hugo
The beautiful is as useful as the useful. He added after a pause, More so, perhaps.
~ Victor Hugo
The beautiful is as useful as the useful.
~ Victor Hugo
Nothing is more practical than a good theory.
~ Kurt Lewin
The most important piece of furniture in a house is the garbage can.
~ lagerfeld karl ii
He might have proved a useful adjunct, if not an ornament to society.
~ lamb charles ii
First come the wild and solitary, then those tied to a few in faithful friendship, next those who side with the manyto attain civil ends, and finally, in pursuit of particular ends of utilityor pleasure, the whollydissolute , who, amidst the great multitude of bodies, return to the first solitude of the soul.
~ Giambattista Vico
Sólo sabe vincular aquél que penetra la razón de todo; o al menos la naturaleza, disposición, inclinación, actitud, utilidad y objetivo de aquella realidad particular que debe vincularse.
~ Giordano Bruno
Se se suprimissem a muitos amores as guarnições da literatura, a cópia dos gestos, os motivos do útil, os mecanismos do hábito, encontrar-se-ia como único e verdadeiro fundamento, a avidez do coito. O homem é um varrão que se envergonha da sua suinidade.
~ Giovanni Papini
All bicycles weigh fifty pounds. A thirty-pound bicycle needs a twenty-pound lock. A forty-pound bicycle needs a ten-pound lock. A fifty-pound bicycle doesn't need a lock.
~ Author Unknown
Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
~ William Morris, lecture, 1880
Flowers and fruits are always fit presents; flowers because they are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.... these delicate flowers look like the frolic and interference of love and beauty.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Gifts"
I don't like silk underwear. They don't do the job, you know?
~ Matt LeBlanc
An ugly candle that lights up a home is better than a beautiful lamp that merely decorates a room.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo