Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old trivia quotes, trivia sayings, and trivia proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
An overburdened, overstretched executive is the best executive, because he or she doesn't have the time to meddle, to deal in trivia, to bother people.Jack Welch
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To have a high IQ, you tend to specialize, think deep thoughts. You avoid trivia.Christopher Langan
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In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.Robert A. Heinlein
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Lead yourself, lead your superiors, lead your peers, and free your people to do the same. All else is trivia."Dee Hock "
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The first rule of success, and the one that supersedes all others, is to have energy. It is important to know how to concentrate it, how to husband it, how to focus it on important things instead of frittering it away on trivia.Michael Korda
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Trivia rarely affect efficiency. Are all the machinations worth it, when their primary effect is to make the code less readable?Brian Kernighan
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From such trivia, I believe my soul was born.Charlie Chaplin
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It's a great medium for trivia and hobbies, but not the place for reasoned, reflective judgment. Suprisingly often, discussions degenerate into acrimony, insults and flames.Clifford Stoll
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In a fast paced world, today's popular brand could be tomorrow's trivia question.Wayne Calloway
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In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.Charles Lindbergh
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Once you have been confronted with a life and death situation, trivia no longer matters. Your perspective grows and you live at a deeper level. There's no time for pettiness.Margaretta Rockfeller
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By object is meant some element in the complex whole that is defined in abstraction from the whole of which it is a distinction. John Dewey
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Trivia rarely affect efficiency. Are all the machinations worth it, when their primary effect is to make the code less readable?Brian Kernighan
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Trivia are not knowledge. Lists of facts don't comprise knowledge. Analyzing, hypothesizing, concluding from data, sharing insights, those comprise knowledge. You can't google for knowledge.Elaine Chaika
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Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.Chuck Palahniuk
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You get so tied up with the minutiae of the day-to-day, there's never a chance to sit back and let your subconscious run wild.Eric Betzig
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There is no trivia in a strategic mind.Toba Beta
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Why is it trivia? People call it trivia because they know nothing and they are embarrassed about it.Robbie Coltrane
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The brain may die, but my compulsion for useless trivia lives on.Molly Harper