N Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with N. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Nothing is less promising than precocity. A young thistle is more like a future tree than is a young oak.”
“Nothing is less real than realism. Details are confusing. It is only by selection, by elimination, by emphasis, that we get at the real meaning of things.”
Source: Georgia O'Keeffe: Circling Around Abstraction
“Nothing is less trustworthy than a woman's tears.”
Source: やはり俺の青春ラブコメはまちがっている。1
“Nothing is life is more wonderful than faith.”
Source: The Quotable Osler
“Nothing is like being out there and playing and performing and winning - nothing. But to have an interest in the player? The nerves and everything that goes with it? Seeing what he's learned and how he's done it? That's the second best thing to playing. I think.”
“Nothing is like it seems, but everything is exactly like it is.”
“Nothing is likely about masterpieces, least of all whether there will be any.”
“Nothing is likely to help a person overcome or endure troubles than the consciousness of having a task in life.”
Source: The Doctor and the Soul: From Psychotherapy to Logotherapy
“Nothing is little to him that feels it with great sensibility.”
Source: Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales
“Nothing is loathsomer than the self-loathing of a self one loathes.”
Source: Giles Goat-Boy
“Nothing is long ago in an archive, my dear. In the records we treat the dead as same as the living.
that’s the whole point of keeping papers. It doesn’t matter if it’s a hundred years or only a few weeks. It’s all filed away, fresh as the day it went under the covers.”
Source: British Bulldog
“Nothing is longer than a little while.”
Source: The Box in the Woods
“Nothing is lost and nothing is created in the operations of art as those of nature.”
“Nothing is lost as long as courage remains”
“Nothing is lost by peace; everything may be lost by war.”
“Nothing is lost forever.
Trying keeps the hope alive.”
“Nothing is lost here, in this place before language, before longing. The love is the same, after all. Only the names change.”
Source: The Sea Once Swallowed Me: A Memoir of Love, Solitude, and the Limits of Language
“Nothing is lost that love remembers.”
“Nothing is lost that we do not first see as lost. Visions born of fear give birth to our failing. Visions born of hope give birth to our success. What is possible lives within us, and it only remains for us to discover it.”
Source: The Magic Kingdom of Landover Volume 1: Magic Kingdom For Sale SOLD! - The Black Unicorn - Wizard at Large
“Nothing is lost. That which seems lost is just not confined to this moment.”
Source: Outsiders: The Story of Success
“Nothing is lost that you surrendered in obedience to God”
“Nothing is lost upon a man who is bent upon growth; nothing wasted on one who is always preparing for - life by keeping eyes, mind and heart open to nature, men, books, experience - and what he gathers serves him at unexpected moments in unforeseen ways.”
Source: Works and Days
“Nothing is lost, nothing is created all is transformed. Nothing is the prey of death. All is the prey of life.”
“Nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is transformed”
“Nothing is lost. . .Everything is transformed.”
“Nothing is lost. Nothing is forgotten.It was in the blood, the flesh,And now it is forever.”
Source: Blood Music
“Nothing is louder when the eyes speak, neither action nor words.”
“Nothing is made in vain, but the fly came near it.”
Source: Mark Twain’s Book of Animals
“Nothing is made, nothing disappears. The same changes, at the same places, never stopping.”
“Nothing is meaningful except surrendering to love. Do it.”
“Nothing is meaningless it's how we assign meaning to the past that determines how we experience the present, and future.”
“Nothing is meaningless on earth. God has even made the grass a food for some animals. He has created the cows, goats etc. in such physical shapes [heads downward, near the soil] so that they can survive by eating grass easily!”
“Nothing is menial where there is love.”
“Nothing is mine, I have only nothing but it is enough, it is beautiful and it is all mine. Do I even walk about in my own skin or is it something I have borrowed to spare my modesty?”
Source: Pale Horse, Pale Rider: Three Short Novels: A Library of America eBook Classic
“Nothing is miserable but what is thought so, and contrariwise, every estate is happy if he that bears it be content.”
Source: Boethius Collection [2 Books]
“Nothing is miserable unless you think it so.”
Source: The Consolation of Philosophy
“Nothing is miserable unless you think it so; and on the other hand, nothing brings happiness unless you are content with it.”
Source: The Consolation of Philosophy
“Nothing is more abhorrent to me than sugary-sweet photography full of pretense, poses, and gimmickry. For this reason, I have allowed myself to tell the truth about our times and people in a sincere manner.”
“Nothing is more abstract than reality.”
Source: Giorgio Morandi: works, writings and interviews
“Nothing is more acceptable than what we are born into.”
“Nothing is more active than thought, for it travels over the universe, and nothing is stronger than necessity for all must submit to it.”
“Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth.”
Source: The Red Box
“Nothing is more alluring to a man than a woman who looks good in her jeans.”
Source: Nina Garcia's Look Book: What to Wear for Every Occasion
“Nothing is more American than stuffing your face with loaded potato skins while drinking loaded mudslides.”
“Nothing is more amiable than true modesty, and nothing more contemptible than the false. The one guards virtue, the other betrays it.”
Source: The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq
“Nothing is more annoying in the ordinary intercourse of life than this irritable patriotism of the Americans. A foreigner will gladly agree to praise much in their country, but he would like to be allowed to criticize something, and that he is absolutely refused.”
Source: Democracy in America
“Nothing is more annoying than a low man raised to a high position.”
“Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
[Lat., Tardo amico nihil est quidquam iniquius.]”
“Nothing is more annoying than to be obscurely hanged.”
“Nothing is more anti-semitic than Zionism”