Quotes with nothing

Quotes 601 till 620 of 1874.

  • Edmund Burke In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Brooks Atkinson In the ideal sense nothing is uninteresting; there are only uninterested people.
    Brooks Atkinson
    American theatre critic (1894 - 1984)
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  • Mark Twain In the real world, nothing happens at the right place at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to correct that.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Lao-Tzu In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Pliny the Elder In these matters the only certainty is that there is nothing certain.
    Pliny the Elder
    Roman author, naturalist and natural (23 - 79)
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  • Abraham Lincoln In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed.
    Speech Chicago, december 1856
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Benjamin Franklin In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Benjamin Franklin In this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Frederick the Great In trying to defend everything he defended nothing.
    Frederick the Great
    King of Prussia (1740-1786) (1712 - 1786)
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  • James Russell Lowell Incredulity robs us of many pleasures, and gives us nothing in return.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Voltaire Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Günter Grass Information networks straddle the world. Nothing remains concealed. But the sheer volume of information dissolves the information. We are unable to take it all in.
    Günter Grass
    German writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1999) (1927 - 2015)
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  • Cass Sunstein Interviewers actively fool themselves, finding ways to learn from interviews even if there's actually nothing there to learn from.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Sir Joshua Reynolds Invention strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory; nothing can come from nothing.
    Sir Joshua Reynolds
    British painter (1723 - 1792)
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  • Epictetus Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Caroline Leavitt Is there nothing the prodigiously talented Ann Patchett can't do? She's channeled the world of opera, Boston politics, magic, unwed motherhood, and race relations, creating scenarios so indelible, you swear they are right outside your door.
    Caroline Leavitt
    American novelist
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  • Abu Bakar Bashir Islam is perfect, there is nothing to be added or changed.
    Abu Bakar Bashir
    Indonesian Muslim cleric (1938 - )
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  • Bryan Magee It could be that the total scenario for human beings is an insoluble mystery until we die, followed by nothing at all.
    Bryan Magee
    British philosopher, broadcaster, politician (1930 - 2019)
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  • Gerard De Nerval It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save everything! What terror! There lies the eternal distinction between good and evil.
    Gerard De Nerval
    French writer, poet (1808 - 1855)
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  • Arthur Cohn It has nothing to do with commercial success. You cannot calculate in your head how to put the mosaic together to make a commercial film: that's out of the question.
    Arthur Cohn
    American film producer (1927 - )
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