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When character is lost, nothing is lost; when wealth is lost, something is lost; but when health is lost, everything is lost. — Tapan Ghosh

Every revolution believes it can return something that has been lost, but nothing is ever the same. The only thing that edures are people. — Alex London

Dating is like pushing your tray along in a cafeteria. Nothing looks good, but you know you have to pick something by the time you reach the cashier. — Caprice Crane

I have nothing against women. As a matter of fact there's something about them that I love, but I just can't put my finger on it. — Jerry Lewis

Not doing anything is doing something and choosing to look away is a passive but no less mortal sin. — Bill Maher

Feminism means something - legislation, cultural change - but 'Girl Power' meant nothing more than being friends with your friends. — Caitlin Moran

When something's painful, you just avoid it. Why bother dredging up the past if it's nothing but bad stuff? — Shane Koyczan

In the beginning there was Nothing but Nothing is unstable so Something came about. — Exurb1a

When something means nothing to you, you can do everything you want; but someday, somehow you may have to pay for it. — Munia Khan

I may have nothing inside me, but what would something be? — Haruki Murakami

Everything is something, but something is nothing. — Eyedea

Nothing of him that doth fade But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange — Percy Bysshe Shelley

I think I've got something when I'm onscreen, but that's nothing to do with acting or talent. — Julie Christie

Winner have lost something but loser have nothing to lose. — Muhammad Usman

Auden said poetry makes nothing happen. But I wonder if the opposite could be true. It could make something happen. — Carol Ann Duffy

We're generally quite good at doing something, but we're really bad at doing nothing. — John Ortberg

They're hungry for something they know nothing about, but we, we know all too well that the price of fame is the loss of privacy. — David Sedaris

Nothing comes from nothing. But something makes something. — Maggie Stiefvater

To me, nothing is more vibrant than having the power to do something but not having the experience of knowing what's right and what's wrong. — Tibor Kalman

Hope was nothing but a vindictive bastard that took up residence inside and gave a false promise of something outside of your control. — Aleatha Romig

If you get something for nothing, part of you may be pleased, but part of you moves your hand to give something back. — Jonathan Haidt

All I know about method is that when I am not working I sometimes think I know something, but when I am working, it is quite clear I know nothing. — John Cage

I work hard on my defense. It's something I take pride in, but it's nothing that I want to brag about. It's part of my game. — Adrian Beltre

He who lives for nothing costs the lives of many, but he who lives for something greater than himself preserves those he loves. — Christopher Hopper

What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better. — Wendell Phillips

There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything. — George Gordon Byron

When the heart craved something so forcefully, then reason became nothing but helpless observer. — Cornelia Funke

But believing something to be true has nothing to do with whether it is true. — Marcus J. Borg

Something but not nothing because nothing is an infinite possibility. — Kyle Kipple

The imagination is too often regarded merely as an indefinite, untraceable, indescribable something that does nothing but create fiction. — Napoleon Hill

He'd never prove it, and if he did there'd be nothing he could do about it. But it would be true, and that was something. — Nick Harkaway

And hopefully nothing will happen. But of course, as she well knew, something always does happen. It's just a question of what and when. — David Quammen

Everything is against us ... But I have something they don't.
A love that will stop at nothing to defend the true heir to Egypt and Rome. — Trisha Wolfe

You can do something with talent, but nothing with genius ... — Margot Asquith

There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry. — Martin Gardner

But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else. — E. M. Forster

A man says something. Sometimes it turns out to be the truth, but this has nothing to do with the man who says it. — Karen Joy Fowler

Everything starts from something but something would be nothing if your heart didn't dream with me. — Justin Bieber

I wanted to go. It seemed in the depths of my bruised soul I wanted nothing more. But something again held me. — Anne Rice

A man, at times, gets something for nothing, but it will, in his hands, amount to nothing. — Frederick Douglass

But there's nothing more profound than creating something out of nothing. — Rainbow Rowell

I waited for a long time and there was nothing but the pain of wanting something I couldn't seem to find. — Megan Hart

But the rest of the evening is nothing but the trembling edges of something I am so tired of feeling and I do not want to feel anymore. — Aimee Bender

I want to be the cure that doesn't exist. But I'm nothing. I can't even work up the courage to say something. — Lauren DeStefano

If there is nothing to lose but something to gain by trying, by all means one should keep trying. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory. — William Law

Something I always try to practice is be anxious for nothing, but let your request be known to God. — Tim Tebow

Haven't you learned yet? A king acts so that others will act. Nothing comes from nothing comes from nothing. But something makes something. She — Maggie Stiefvater

We are the great danger. Psyche is the great danger. How important is to know something about it, but we know nothing about it. — C. G. Jung

The world owes nothing to any man, but every man owes something to the world. — Thomas A. Edison

I expected him to leave then, because it always seems to me like nothing ever happens, but something did happen: he began to back up. — John Darnielle

Life's most beautiful and inspiring moments occur at 3am, just prowling, looking for nothing but always finding something. — CrimethInc.

Induction makes you feel guilty for getting something out of nothing, and it is artificial, but it is one of the greatest ideas of civilization. — Herbert Wilf

I have nothing against the smell of rot but something against what hides the smell of rot in the United States of America. — Giannina Braschi

Things happen, and nothing is for sure, but you just have to keep going, believing that one day, you'll find something that is. — A.J. Darkholme

All heroes' news, like something from the songs, but there's nothing like others' successes to make your own failures sting the worse. — Joe Abercrombie

You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know. — Barry Mann

I have nothing to lose, but something to gain. — Eminem

Marriage is not something that's easy, but nothing in life is easy. — Emmitt Smith

I think fame is harder when people have something to hide, but I'm very comfortable, and have nothing to hide. — Nicole Richie

I think how this is always the way he is, giving me something even when most would think there was nothing left to do but let go — Ally Condie

A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing. — William Barclay

Nothing is ever for sure, but when something in love doesn't work from the beginning, it's never going to work. Don't push it. — Vanessa Paradis

Whoever says You does not have something; he has nothing. But he stands in relation. — Martin Buber

An open sack hides nothing, And an open door hides little, but an open man is surely hiding something.
lini is quoted by Nynaeve. — Robert Jordan

I was waiting for
something extraordinary to
happen

but as the years wasted on
nothing ever did unless I
caused it. — Charles Bukowski

There is nothing wrong with the love of Beauty. But Beauty-unless she is wed to something more meaningful-is always superficial — Donna Tartt

Being named among the best at something is special and beautiful. But if there are no titles, nothing is won. — Lionel Messi

Do not simply know God according to what He does, but know Him according to what He is. Whether or not God does something for us means nothing. — Witness Lee

If nothing had any meaning, you would be right. But there is something that still has a meaning. — Albert Camus

We have to stop the idea that we are going to create something out of nothing, but instead attract to ourselves what is already here. — Wayne Dyer

One must choose the apposite moment to crush one's political opponent. Not when he has nothing to say. But when he is attempting to say something. — Timur Vermes

I have a healthy lifestyle, but there's nothing you can really do to prevent from rolling an ankle or something like that. — Shawn Johnson

There is nothing wrong in saying something, but there should be no protection [insistence] that we are right. — Dada Bhagwan

Money and fame that photography can bring you are wonderful, but nothing can compare to the joy of seeing something new. — Jay Maisel

A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself. — E. M. Forster

World is supposed to mean something that's self-contained. but nothing is self-contained. — Don DeLillo

I don't think something is a failure if you put your all into it. I'm a big fan of the saying, "Nothing beats a failure but a try." — Regina King

I who have nothing may have nothing, but I'll always have something that you don't. And that's respect. — Roberto Flores

At first there's nothing to see, but you feel a sort of weariness that tells you something is in the air. — E.H. Gombrich

If I believe in something, I will fight for it, with all I have. But I do not demand all or nothing. I would rather get something than nothing. — Hubert H. Humphrey

But death is not freedom. For a moment, it can look like freedom. But then it's death.
Anything.
Something.
Nothing. — David Levithan

The only thing new is you finding out about something. Like nothing's really new, but you reinvent it for yourself and find your inner voice. — Mike Watt

Someone can only fade away if there's nothing left for them. But there's me and you. We'll always be something strong enough to keep you going. — Calia Read

He who wills to reject nothing, wills the destruction of will; for will is not only the choice of something, but the rejection of almost everything. — G.K. Chesterton

The law of conservation of energy tells us we can't get something for nothing, but we refuse to believe it. — Isaac Asimov

You brought nothing into this world; you will take nothing from it, but please, leave us with something — Bangambiki Habyarimana

We've always been fascinated with movie stars and singers, but the fascination with people who really have nothing to offer is something new. — Carl Hiaasen

There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope. — E.W. Howe

An artist who conforms to conventional ideas is nothing but a mere charlatan. — Michael Bassey Johnson

There is something very utopian about what I do. But utopia is nothing more than a truth that the world is not yet ready to hear. — Yann Arthus-Bertrand

But it seems impossible to speak and yet say nothing, you think you have succeeded, but you always overlook something. — Samuel Beckett

Concentration comes not from trying hard to focus on something, but from keeping your mind open and directing it at nothing. — Shunryu Suzuki

Blessed is he that expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. expect nothing - get nothing! but expect something - get something!! — Benjamin Franklin

To love is nothing. To be loved is something. But to love and be loved, that's everything. — Themis Tolis

The creation by word-power of something out of nothing
what is that but magic? And, may I add, what is that but literature? — Aldous Huxley

To die is nothing, but to live with purpose and integrity, that's something — Elle Newmark

You are waiting for something good to come; but you know, if the life is also waiting, then nothing will happen, nothing will come! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It felt wrong to be so proud of something that I had absolutely nothing to do with, but I couldn't help myself. — Maggie Stiefvater

So many objections may be made to everything, that nothing can overcome them but the necessity of doing something. — Samuel Johnson