Nothing Quotes

Every reiteration of the idea that nothing matters debases the human spirit.

Retirement is wonderful. It's doing nothing without worrying about getting caught at it.

As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.

Salvation has absolutely nothing to do with human merit and absolutely everything to do with divine mercy.

But life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose.

But, reader, there is no comfort in the word "farewell," even if you say it in French. "Farewell" is a word that,in any language, is full of sorrow. It is a word that promises absolutely nothing.

Nothing matters to a man who says nothing matters.

I am a natural optimist but there were times when (it seemed like) I was doing nothing but adding up on the back of envelope what I had to pay this month.

Doing nothing while the middle class is hurting. That's not leadership. Loose regulations and lax enforcement. That's not leadership. That's abandoning our middle class.

Doubt may be a poor encouragement to do anything, but it is a bad reason for doing nothing.

A film is its own thing and in an ideal world I think a film should be discovered knowing nothing and nothing should be added to it and nothing should be subtracted from it.

If you're falling off a cliff, you may as well try to fly. You've got nothing to lose.

When I hit Ctrl-Alt-Delete, I see that the System Idle Process is hogging all the resources and chewing up 95 percent of the processor's cycles. Doing what? Doing nothing?

The conservative in financial circles I have often described as a man who thinks nothing new ought ever to be adopted for the first time.

There are some who dream their lives away, but end up doing nothing, and others who do their lives away, and end up never dreaming.

A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.

This place? Nothing positive. OK, I want to say something positive. It's positively a dump.

There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do.

After hundreds of auditions and nothing, you're sitting home and wondering, 'What am I doing?'

There's nothing like impending death to rouse you from existential boredom.

The Republican majority will stop at nothing to prevent access to the legal system for those who are hurt.

When you become a sannyasin, I initiate you into freedom, and into nothing else... I am destroying your ideologies, creeds, cults, dogmas, and I am not replacing them with anything else.

Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.

...people with nothing to declare carry the most.

The music is first and foremost everything - no egos, no attitude, nothing - it's about the music.

I was married when I was 17. I knew nothing. I was full of romance.

Republicans have nothing but bad ideas and Democrats have no ideas.

I've always been fond of the saying that when it comes to oversight and reform, the federal government does two things well: nothing and overreact.

Nothing is part of everything.

I know nothing about technology.

Nothing says holidays, like a cheese log.

Do not look too far for you will see nothing.

There's nothing wrong with having a collection, but it becomes a problem when it overwhelms your space. When you're not displaying it properly, you're not enjoying it and it turns into clutter.

There is nothing new on earth / For a person who lives long and experiences much. / In my years of youthful wandering / I have seen crystallized people.

Is there anything so wretched as to look at a man of fine abilities doing nothing?

In life, and in sports, we all know that nothing lasts forever.

I have discovered nothing new; I have only perceived what I already knew.

War, what's it good for? Absolutely nothing. Say it again.

Why waste a sentence saying nothing?

The one path that never works is the most common one: doing nothing at all.

I think that Freud understood absolutely nothing about women - as he himself said.

There is nothing new in state interventionism. It is as old and reactionary as societal organization itself. Always, when it permeates the body politic, it kills the nation.

Peace is our inner wealth. This inner wealth we can bring to the fore only when we expect nothing from the outer world and everything from the Supreme Pilot within us, at God's Choice Hour

I have been back in Paris for two weeks. Nothing new. Life is still bitter.

Concerning the loved ones who have passed on ... do not try to make me believe that they are doing nothing, merely resting, careless ever. That would imply the condition of Hell, not of Heaven.

Americans usually believe that nothing is impossible.

We've got nothing to lose, and there's no point losing this game

Nothing is impossible to industry (fortitude).

Only nothing is impossible.

The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing at all.