Quotes about Senseless
senseless. I prefer the word "buzzed," following the brain/amplifier analogy.
- Philip Yancey
Art is one of the means whereby man seeks to redeem a life which is experienced as chaotic, senseless, and largely evil.
- Aldous Huxley
At any given moment life is completely senseless. But viewed over a period, it seems to reveal itself as an organism existing in time, having a purpose, tending in a certain direction.
- Aldous Huxley
I know you don't like parties. Neither do I. But sometimes I wonder . . . perhaps we're the only ones who were meant to be able to enjoy them." "I am afraid I have no talent for it." "Not for this. But do you think any of these people are enjoying it? They're just straining to be more senseless and aimless than usual. To be light and unimportant . . . You know, I think that only if one feels immensely important can one feel truly light.
- Ayn Rand
You see, when a tragedy like this strikes, it is part of our nature to demand explanations - to try to impose some order on the chaos, and make sense out of that which seems senseless.
- Barack Obama
The American people did not choose this fight. It came to our shores, and started with the senseless slaughter of our citizens.
- Barack Obama
Verily we must believe the Gods are senseless, if we feel well disposed to murderers.
- Euripides
I sometimes think that shame, mere awkward, senseless shame, does as much towards preventing good acts and straightforward happiness as any of our vices can do.
- CS Lewis
To worry yourself to death with resentment would be a foolish, senseless thing to do
- Rick Warren
There is in superstition a senseless fear of God; religion consists in the pious worship of Him.
- Cicero