Nothing Quotes

Theater is just so much more satisfying than film or television just because you deliver the whole thing from start to finish in one evening, and you can tell if people have enjoyed it or not. That's great to do every night to go in front of a full room of people and tell the story. There's nothing like that really.

Frankly - and believe me, I say this without any pretense - when I see the road I've taken, I have to say that thanks to good luck, because without good luck one can do nothing, I've come out pretty well.

The Jewish people asked nothing of its sons except not to be denied. The world is grateful to every great man when he brings it something; only the paternal home thanks the son who brings nothing but himself.

Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.

Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.

I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.

There is nothing more helpless and irresponsible than a man in the depths of an ether binge.

Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.

Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children.

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.

I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.

To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.

Nothing is more terrible than to see ignorance in action.

Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

Generally speaking, everyone is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.

The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention.

Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment.

The early Church had nothing but the Old Testament. The New Testament lies hidden in the Old; the Old Testament lies open in the New.

Nothing is more prominently brought forward in the New Testament than the second coming of the Lord Jesus Christ.

We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience... It is true, terrors of conscience cast us down; and yet without terrors of conscience we cannot be raised up again.

The terrorists whatever slogans they use have nothing in common with Islam.

It's the rich you can terrorize. The poor have nothing to lose.

The liberation movement which I led in Algeria, the organization that I created to fight the French army, was at first a small movement of nothing at all. We were but some tens of people throughout Algeria, a territory that is five times the size of France.

Historians still often see the end of the war as meaning nothing more for Germany than lost territories, lost participation in colonization, and lost assets for the state and individuals. They frequently overlook the most serious loss that Germany suffered.

You're terrified that nothing will ever give you the fulfillment that dancing has given you.

Then, once I have lyrics, being able to shape them around a song is nothing new for me, I've been doing that for 25 years. The soul searching part of it, the spontaneous part of it, that was, and remains, a really terrific process.