Dropping 25 pounds was something I was unsure about. It seemed like a pointless adventure, in a way.
The thirteenth search engine- and without all the features of a web portal, most people thought that was pointless.
I am not afraid of death, but would not want to die in some obscure or pointless way.
You can't go to medical school and come out and be like, 'I'm going to be a dog catcher.' That would be so pointless.
It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain.
We cannot bear a pointless torment, but we can endure great pain if we believe that it's purposeful.
As they say in my country, the only thing that separates us from the animals is mindless superstition and pointless ritual.
It's what I call "mental masturbation", when you engage is some pointless intellectual exercise that has no possible meaning.
A change of heart or of values without a practice is only another pointless luxury of a passively consumptive way of life.
My rule of writing is that no one can do what you can do, so jealousy or competitiveness are pointless. I am always happy when one of my sisters has a book published that I get to read.
I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.
If there's a God, I want to see Him. It's pointless to believe in something without proof.
The bounties of space, of infinite outwardness, were three: empty heroics, low comedy, and pointless death.
Top-down authority structures turn employees into bootlickers, breed pointless struggles for political advantage, and discourage dissent.
I hate online bullying. Those little comment boxes can brim with the most vicious, acidic, and pointless remarks.
Existential depression has always annoyed me; it is one of the world's most pointless forms of suffering.
Why does life feel, to us as we experience it, so desperately urgent and so utterly pointless at the same time?
In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
It is pointless trying to know where the way leads. Think only about your first step, the rest will come.
What had made me move through so many dead and pointless years was curiosity.
I was never a cokehead or anything like that. I always despised that drug. I thought it was a waste of time, pointless.
The Beatles tried to do some tours and found it to be completely pointless and became a non-touring band after that, and with very good reason.
Might have, could have, may have, should have—the haves and have nots reduced to pointless possibilities.
Whenever I see pointless use of special effects, I reach for something else.
The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.
There came a time when you realized that moving on was pointless. That you took yourself with you wherever you went.
Any goal without salvation as its ultimate end is as pointless as trying to live forever on this earth.
It's pointless to go against digital because sooner or later you won't be able to do anything else.
And one's wandering proved as sterile and pointless as the excitement produced by a close study of pornographic albums.
I think it's pretty pointless, my children learning to use a keyboard - we will just talk to our computers. Why would we not?
For less powerful actors to reject work is just a waste of time and money - pointless.
The mark of a mature programmer is willingness to throw out code you spent time on when you realize it's pointless
The boredom occasioned by too much restraint is always preferable to that produced by an uncontrolled enthusiasm for a pointless variety.
Hell is having to execute a pointless act from which nothing ever comes except the need to do it again.
Much of the discussion about socialism and individualism is entirely pointless, because of failure to agree on terminology.
The Fundamental Principle that governs - or ought to govern -human affairs if we wish to avoid misunderstandings, conflicts, or pointless utopias, is negotiation.
And make no mistake, my friend, your pointless life will end; but before you go, can you look at the truth?
I play along with 'Pointless' and I love 'The Chase.' I'm not bad either - geography, biology and history are my strong points.
Philanthropy is all about sharing. If there's an opportunity to collaborate, we will. Collaborating just for finance is pointless. It has to be like a business collaboration.
It is pointless to say that this or that night was the worst of my life. I have so many bad nights to choose from that I've made none the champion.
I can see a version of my life where it all becomes meaningless. On a good day, writing seems noble. Other times, it's narcissistic and pointless.
I could never put anything into a picture that wasn't actually there in front of me. That would be a pointless lie, a mere bit of artfulness.
In sum, thought and reflection have been rendered thoroughly pointless by the circumstances in which modern men and women live and act.
Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.
The pointless ferocities of intellectual life shock businessmen, who kill only to eat.
Apologizes are pointless, regrets come too late. What matters is you can move, on you can grow.
The mark of a mature programmer is willingness to throw out code you spent time on when you realize it's pointless.
The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.
I would guess that the typical profile of a 'follower' is someone who is young and who feels marginalised, empty and pointless. They don't have an inner life.
I couldn't think of anything more pointless than reading a piece of fiction written by a robot.
Forget about musical credibility. I think, unless you're Radiohead or whatever, it's pointless striving for that. What I would like is some respect.
Reducing consumption is imperative, but it's pointless to cut out meat and cars while having lots of children.
Rallies, marches on Washington, protests, et al. are pointless if there is no action to make them mean something.
All pursuits are pointless and fruitless unless and until love and compassion are found and then are the foundation and destination of all you do
You get [something] in your body that is the suffering or the problem, and then you [add] a second one, which is worry. In both cases, [it is] pointless.
Rushing around can be a pointless diversion from actually living your life.
Slowly, I've come to realize That I cannot heal my past And that fearing the unavoidable future Is pointless
With current technology it is possible to put four floppy disk drives in a personal computer. It is just that doing so would be pointless.
History is either a moral argument with lessons for the here-and-now, or it is merely an accumulation of pointless facts.
In another time and place, she might have felt differently, but thinking along those lines was pointless now.
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