Quotes with fruitless

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• Do you remember the things you were worrying about a year ago? How did they work out? Didn't you waste a lot of fruitless energy on account of most of them? Didn't most of them turn out all right after all?

  ― Dale Carnegie
  American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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• It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

  ― May Sarton
  American poet, novelist, pen name of Eleanore Marie Sarton (1912 - 1995)
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• Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not.

  ― Dhammapada
  collection of sayings of the Buddha in verse form
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• Like a beautiful flower full of color, but without scent, are the fine but fruitless words of him who does not act accordingly.

  ― Buddha
  Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• occasionally
• interesting
• accordingly
• quarrel
• whereas
• oneself

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