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Quotes About Pointless

When you read and wonder, for six seconds, about the random pointless violence of these days, then are blissful it was not you, having, really, a better day, stop and think: Could not these felons be, really, God's children loose, adept, so hungry and correct in our world?
~ Barry Hannah
Spam is not, as some people believe, an acronym for Short, Pointless, and Annoying Messages.
~ Steven Pinker
In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
~ Alexandre Dumas
The pleasure of travel - existing as it largely does only in recollection and almost never in the present, at the actual moment when it is taking place- Besides, he considered travel to be pointless, believing that the imagination could easily compensate for the vulgar reality of actual experience.
~ Joris-Karl Huysmans
A countess, eh?" Mr. Cameron, into whose ear trumpet the news had duly been shouted, had begun to wheeze with unaccustomed and silent laughter. He knew, now, what to call his new rose, and the joke—obscure, private, pointless—was just the kind he particularly enjoyed.
~ Eva Ibbotson
Bible study without Bible experience is pointless.
~ Bill Johnson
It was said in Clan Campbell that there were a dozen ways of wasting your breath, and talking to Gerald were six of them.
~ Simon R. Green
By the next war, the message will have got through. There will never be another war. There will always be wars. Men couldn't be so stupid, John! After all this? Isn't the only real purpose of our being here to teach them that lesson - how bloody useless and pointless the whole thing is? Men are naturally stupid and they do not learn from experience.
~ Susan Hill
That so-called master of hounds was about as much use as a fart in a colander.
~ Faith Martin
I believe I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I've found that just surviving is a noble fight. I once believed in causes too; I had my pointless points of view. And life went on no matter who as wrong or right.
~ Billy Joel
I couldn't think of anything more pointless than reading a piece of fiction written by a robot.
~ Alastair Reynolds
The situation of the Old Left was the theory of Socialist Realism, etc. It seemed pointless to argue. We stayed carefully away from people who wrote for the New Masses.
~ George Oppen
İnsan etraf?na rahats?zl?k veriyorsa hiçbir iÅŸe yaram?yor demektir.
~ Stefan Zweig
I mean, I was just one of the ones who got exposed, and because of the position I was in, where I was in my life, it went mainstream. A lot of people got out of it after my situation, not because I went to prison but because it was sad for them to see me go through something that was so pointless, that could have been avoided.
~ Michael Vick
The end of their passion consists of loving uselessly at the moment when it is pointless.
~ Albert Camus
I refer of course to the soaring wonder of the age known as the Eiffel Tower. Never in history has a structure been more technologically advanced, materially obsolescent, and gloriously pointless all at the same time.
~ Bill Bryson
Occasionally, he would exclaim over a view or regard with admiration some passing marvel of nature, but mostly to him hiking was a tiring, dirty, pointless slog between distantly spaced comfort zones.
~ Bill Bryson
hiking was a tiring, dirty, pointless slog between distantly spaced comfort zones.
~ Bill Bryson
Since nobody reacts to car alarms anymore, stop putting alarms in cars. Face it. At this point, car alarms are like Glenn Beck: annoying, pointless, and everyone's finally learned to ignore them. When I hear one, my first thought is: "Please, God, I hope someone is stealing that car so they'll drive it away from my window.
~ Bill Maher
Like all such absurd acts of aggression, nothing was accomplished.
~ Ted Dekker
thought: Sometimes life is cruel, and it can seem pointless and tragic. But occasionally—surprisingly—certain hardships can lead you down a new path you never dreamed possible. Maybe that new path was your destiny all along. And when you look back, you do so with acceptance, forgiveness, and peace.
~ Julianne MacLean
Sometimes life is cruel, and at times it can seem rather pointless and tragic. But occasionally and surprisingly, certain hardships can lead us down a new path we never could have imagined. And maybe that new path—that unexpected set of changed circumstances—was our destiny all along.
~ Julianne MacLean
But we can't change the past. Imagining what might have been is a pointless exercise. That much, I knew. Rationally, at least. Emotionally, it was another issue altogether,
~ Julianne MacLean
Mental note: no torturer in a dungeon cell ever devised anything as frustrating, as inescapable, as terrifyingly pointless as a conversation with a drunk.
~ Kage Baker