Quotes About Nothing

Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin.

I'm terrified of getting what I'm not deserving of, feeling that I've got something for nothing... at the expense of brilliant starving writers all over the world. But I have to hope these people who are helping me have integrity.

The emptiness of life is, at times, deafening. I think the thought of my existence is a pain because I feel at some times that I do not understand it, and at other times, I don't think there is anything to understand.

23 de diciembre Hoy no pasó nada. Y si pasó es mejor callarlo, pues no lo entendí.

I am Audrey Brown," she shouted proudly, "and I know nothing of spells, or dark magic: I place myself in the protection of the Green Mouse! Whatever you do to me I know that I shall be received by Him.

A gift is something for nothing, except that certain obligations are attached. For the plant to be sacred, it cannot be sold.

It's funny, all the fussing and the fighting, the things that matter so much in life, all come to nothing, in death.

But if all we have to do is worry," chides the Mother, "every day for a hundred years, it'll be easy. It'll be nothing. I'll take all the worry in the world, if it wards off the thing itself.

nationalism and religion as the unholy spouses from whose fetid conjugal bed nothing but evil can crawl forth

The mind is a basket . . . if you put nothing in, you get nothing out.

one explanation did not rule out the other, that charged electrons could be spirits, that nothing ruled out anything else, that mathematics was a rigorous form of madness

Between these two, where was the real self? It came to her that both Sister Cecilia and then Agnes were as heavily manufactured of gesture and pose as was Father Damien. And within this, what sifting of identity was she? What mote? What nothing?

the memory of other laughter, and the unexpected ecstasies and physical joys that happen, perhaps, only once in any person's lifetime. It was good. And nothing good is ever

By homely gift and hindered Words The human heart is told Of Nothing— "Nothing" is the force That renovates the World— Emily Dickinson (#1563)

It was as if my soul had become one of those limestone figures on the west front of our cathedral and some restorer, incompetent at his craft, was chipping away at it with a sharp tool flaying its surface and splintering off those soft perceptive parts so that at last only a plain featureless nothing would remain.

It isn't at all difficult for philosophy to begin. Far from it: it begins with nothing and can accordingly always begin. What seems so difficult to philosophy and the philosophers is to stop.

Ne yapt???n? duymam bilmem sanma. Kalbini ver yoksa keser al?r?m. AÅŸk bütün dünya ve yukar?daki gökyüzü deÄŸilse hiçbir ÅŸeydir, tozdan k?ymetsizdir.

They X-rayed my head and found nothing.

Consider that fact that, being nothing in ourselves, we cannot, without divine assistance, accomplish the smallest good or advance the smallest step toward Heaven.

Human nature is the same everywhere; it deifies success, it has nothing but scorn for defeat.

I have my pride for men--serpents always ready to threaten every one who would pass without crushing them under foot. But I lay aside that pride before God, who has taken me from nothing to make me what I am.

Amongst civilized nations revolts are rarely excited, except by such persons as have nothing to lose by them;

We return to the void we never left, for Mehay is the center of all, and all is the center of nothing.

Respect costs you nothing, and nothing gets a man killed quicker than confidence.