Quotes about Futile

They found themselves involved willy-nilly in a futile but urgent search for the truth.

Does worrying about it, complaining about it, change it? Nope, it just wastes your time. And if you complain about it to other people, you're also wasting their time. Nothing is gained by wasting all of that time.

and your strength will be spent in vain. For your land will not yield its produce, and the trees of the land will not bear their fruit.

But the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will elude them; they will hope for their last breath.”

Should he argue with useless words or speeches that serve no purpose?

Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?

The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.

How futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it!

When there is a man who has labored with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and he must give his portion to a man who has not worked for it, this too is futile and a great evil.

To the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner He assigns the task of gathering and accumulating that which he will hand over to one who pleases God. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

Then too, I saw the burial of the wicked who used to go in and out of the holy place, and they were praised in the city where they had done so. This too is futile.