Useful Thing Quotes

We actually have a real community of people doing useful things.

Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God.

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.

Like my father, I would never as a child throw anything away, keeping old toys, electric motors and bits of broken machines under my bed in what I called my Box of Useful Things.