Top 100 No Such Thing As Quotes
#1. In this place, there is no such thing as father, brother, friend. Each of us lives and dies alone.
Elie Wiesel
#2. There's no such thing as the middle of nowhere. Something is happening everywhere. You just have to find the story in it.
Daryl Farmer
#3. There's no such thing as 'I can't do it'.
Marc Almond
#4. To native peoples, there is no such thing as the first, second, and third worlds; there is only an exploiting world ... whether its technological system is capitalist or communist ... and a host world. Native peoples, who occupy more land, make up the host world.
Winona LaDuke
#5. My words, my writing, my actions - these have never been for myself alone, either directly or indirectly. There is no such thing as an artist who creates art only for himself. That is masturbation.
Pramoedya Ananta Toer
#6. There's no such thing as coincidences, only incidences with a twist.
Leanore Elliott
#7. By the way, I've decided there's no such thing as a simple life. It's futile to even pursue one.
Elizabeth Brundage
#8. There's no such thing as good voices. Because there's no such thing as bad voices. There are only good actors and bad actors ...
Bob Bergen
#9. There was no time to weigh chances. There was no such thing as chances anyway, in the distorted perspective of the weed fumes.
Cornell Woolrich
#10. No obligation. Nor any restriction or limitation, nor any guidelines or rules. Nor are you bound by any circumstances or situations, nor constrained by any Code or law. Nor are you punishable for any offense, nor capable of any-for there is no such thing as being "offensive" in the eyes of God.
Neale Donald Walsch
#11. In the cherry blossom's shade there's no such thing as a stranger.
Kobayashi Issa
#12. There's no such thing as a perfect person in this world.
Gosho Aoyama
#13. There is no such thing as closure for soldiers who have survived a war. They have an obligation, a sacred duty, to remember those who fell in battle beside them all their days and to bear witness to the insanity that is war.
Harold G. Moore
#14. There's no such thing as 'not enough time' out here in the woods. I don't even have a watch. Time is my own, categorised as nothing more than 'morning, afternoon, evening and night'.
Fennel Hudson
#15. There's no such thing as love; only proof of love.
Jean Cocteau
#16. There is no such thing as talent. There is pressure.
Alfred Adler
#17. This is no common day, Mrs. Dr. dear," she said solemnly.
"Oh, Susan, there is no such thing as a common day. EVERY day has something about it no other day has. Haven't you noticed?
L.M. Montgomery
#18. There are no hopeless positions; there are only inferior positions that can be saved. There are no drawn positions; there are only equal ones in which you can play for a win. But at the same time, don't forget that there is no such thing as a won position in which it is impossible to lose.
Grigory Sanakoev
#19. Medically speaking, there is no such thing as a nervous breakdown. Which is very annoying to discover when you're right in the middle of one.
Marian Keyes
#20. There's no such thing as dark magic, [ ... ] Magic is energy. It's the use to which it's put that is good or bad.
Brian Farrey
#21. There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid
#22. I've read there is no such thing as a single tear, that old poetic trope. And perhaps there isn't, since hers was simply a companion to my own.
Elizabeth Kostova
#23. If you say "the economy," you show you're stupid. There's no such thing as the economy. There is not a unity between the forces of production and the relations of production.
Christopher Hitchens
#24. The real truth is, there's no such thing as a red state or a blue state, they're all purple. Some are more purple than others and our job is to get them all deep purple and then blue. And we can do that.
Howard Dean
#25. He knew, though, that there was no such thing as fair in life. Existence had no agenda. Life simply existed. It was up to them to fight for life to be worthwhile and good if that was what they wanted.
Terry Goodkind
#26. There is no such thing as an accident. That's what science is all about. ( ... ) There are only patterns we don't yet recognize.
Tad Williams
#27. There's no such thing as an unbreakable scientific rule, because, sooner or later, they all seem to get broken. Or to change.
Madeleine L'Engle
#28. There is no such thing as a normal family so don't trip off it, just deal with it.
Ice-T
#29. There is no such thing as ugly.
Zendaya
#30. A wife who is 85 percent faithful to her husband is not faithful at all. There is no such thing as part-time loyalty to Jesus Christ.
Vance Havner
#31. The cool kids have co-opted all the neat stuff ? computers, gadgets, video games. Theres no such thing as a computer geek anymore.
Tiffany Shlain
#32. There's no such thing as designing the perfect utopian city. Everything is subject to change. There are no final frontiers.
Jacque Fresco
#33. Science operates in the natural, not the supernatural. In fact, I go so far as to state that there is no such thing as the supernatural or the paranormal.
Michael Shermer
#34. In Czechoslovakia there is no such thing as freedom of the press. In the United States there is no such thing as freedom from the press.
Martina Navratilova
#35. There is no such thing as garbage, just useful stuff in the wrong place.
Alex Steffen
#36. I did study the art of being a barber because I wanted to figure out what my routine would be. Do you start in the front or back? Top or bottom? Swivel the chair or walk around? What I did discover is there's no such thing as the perfect haircut!
Sean Patrick Thomas
#37. There is no such thing as a hopeless situation. Every single circumstances of your life can change!
Rhonda Byrne
#38. An idea is a gift, a finished project is turning that gift into a book by making yourself write even when you don't want to. There is no such thing as a block of time to write. You have to carve time from a busy day. Elaine L. Orr
Elaine Orr
#39. There should be no such thing as a vice law. Every vice is only a bad habit, and the punishment is inherent in the act.
Doug Stanhope
#40. My mother wanted to be a teacher when she was young, and my father didn't approve of it, so she fought very hard to become one. And she did it. So when I said I wanted to become an actress, my mother was very supportive. She always said to me, 'There's no such thing as 'can't.'
Archie Panjabi
#41. I don't care if they're Republican liberals or Democrat liberals, they're still liberals. They're not 'moderates.' Don't hit me with that. There's no such thing as a moderate. A moderate is just a liberal disguise.
Rush Limbaugh
#42. You should never give up a happy middle in the hopes of a happy ending, because there is no such thing as happy ending. There is so much to lose.
John Green
#43. Here's the reality: Your personal life is a myth. There is no such thing as a compartmentalized life. Every area, space, category, and set of relationships is interrelated. You are a seamless whole. When
Michael Hyatt
#44. Take some advice from an old woman, Abbie. There's no such thing as a wrong decision. You make your choices in life based on the cards played to you and your emotions at the time. Whatever will be will be, you can't change fate.' 'Thank
Charlotte Fallowfield
#45. There is no such thing as a dumb question but there is such a thing as a dumb person asking a question.
Behdad Sami
#46. In the modern world there's no such thing as formality. A dinner jacket used to mean a tuxedo, you know?
Noah Emmerich
#47. When I grew up in Ireland in the seventies there was no such thing as therapy ... I mean we didn't even have cappuccinos until 1998! So for me music was therapy, it was also the place where one could speak about himself, where he was allowed to speak about his traumatic experiences.
Sinead O'Connor
#48. There's no such thing as 'too late!' That's why they invented death!
Walter Matthau
#49. There's no such thing as being cool. People who pretend to be cool have more emotional layers.
Lee Yoon-ki
#50. There's no such thing as bad weather, just soft people.
Bill Bowerman
#51. There is no such thing as hell but you can make it if you try
Greg Graffin
#52. Let us repeat the two crucial negative premises as established firmly by all human experience: (1) Words are not the things we are speaking about; and (2) There is no such thing as an object in absolute isolation.
Alfred Korzybski
#53. There is no such thing as an insignificant life, only the insignificance of mind that refuses to grasp the implications.
Laurence Overmire
#54. What is liberty? There is no such thing as absolute liberty!
Benito Mussolini
#55. There is no such thing as perfect. Perfection is Imperfection. When you focus too much on one thing, you tend to neglect another.
Jason Salvino
#56. Don't blame me. That's evolution. Evolution's always hard. Hard and bleak. No such thing as happy evolution.
Haruki Murakami
#57. There is no such thing as a non-subjective world to a subjective mind.
Bryant McGill
#58. Truth had hanged the way the landscape had changed to accommodate progress, altered by each generation to its purpose. He had learned from the talk of old men that there was no such thing as truth, truth was always shaded by perception and expectation.
William Gay
#59. There is no such thing as finding true happiness by searching for it directly. It must come, if it come at all, indirectly, or by the service, the love, and the happiness we give to others.
Ralph Waldo Trine
#60. Jeet Kune Do: it's just a name; don't fuss over it. There's no such thing as a style if you understand the roots of combat.
Bruce Lee
#61. There is no such thing as magic," she told me. "You can b e l i e v e all you want, but it's never going to do you any good. Nobody flies. We only fall
Melissa DeCarlo
#62. There is no such thing as time management. There is only the mindset that optimally manages the self and its actions.
Tony Dovale
#63. There is no such thing as an altogether ugly woman - nor altogether beautiful.
Michel De Montaigne
#64. There's no such thing as hurting someone for their own good. There's only hurting someone for your own good.
Kate Bornstein
#65. In Berlin, you had to wrestle with the past, you had to build on the ruins, inside them. It wasn't like America, where we scraped the earth clean, thinking we could start again every time. We hadn't learned yet, that there was no such thing as an empty canvas.
Janet Fitch
#66. I've had seven balls of light come off a UFO ... explain to me telepathically we are all one and there's no such thing as death.
Bill Hicks
#67. When I first read 'Lord of the Rings,' I wanted to see a film of it. But at that time, the technology wasn't there; there was no such thing as CGI.
Christopher Lee
#68. There is no such thing as having attained enough. Life is an endless possibility.
Jaggi Vasudev
#69. The world was created this morning. No such thing as the past ...
David Hare
#70. There's no such thing as 'facts of life'. Only standing theories that haven't been disproved as of yet.
Simon Travaglia
#71. Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite.
Crispin Glover
#72. There is no such thing as a victimless crime, and people should be allowed to do as they please with their own bodies and with other consenting adults. If you believe otherwise, then you are an enemy of freedom.
Michel Templet
#73. In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such thing as thickness.
John Clayton
#74. My first struggle thought me that there is no such thing as luck, but the second made me believe you certainly need it sometimes.
M.F. Moonzajer
#75. There's no such thing as going to a soapbox and saying, 'The government's corrupt,' and not having the intelligence service see your face. In the digital world, that can be done.
Bill Gates
#76. There's no such thing as a free lunch, unless you have a coupon for a free lunch ... or someone gives you a lunch ... never mind.
John Adams
#77. A fundamental truth, is that there is simply no such thing as an inherently boring person or thing. People are only in danger of coming across as such when they either fail to understand their deeper selves or don't dare or know how to communicate them to others.
Alain De Botton
#78. There is no such thing as an achieved liberty: like electricity, there can be no substantial storage and it must be generated as it is enjoyed, or the lightsgto out.
Robert H. Jackson
#79. In one sense 'there are' both universals and material objects, in another sense there is no such thing as either: statements about each can usually be analysed, but not always, nor always without remainder.
J.L. Austin
#80. There is no such thing as a perfect, ideal, or 'correct' translation. A translator is always trying to extend his knowledge and improve his means of expression; he is always pursuing facts and words.
Peter Newmark
#81. There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
Martin Heidegger
#82. We've been so busy with these things we let ourselves think actually mattered, but they don't. There's no such thing as the right career, or morality, or destiny, or fate. There's only life. And whether you honor it or ignore it. It's ironic, but in trying to find God we've been ignoring life.
Trevor D. Richardson
#83. There is no such thing as a fixed and reliable truth (except for the statement that this is so, presumably
Peter Barry
#84. There was no such thing as production at Starday. We'd go in with the band, we'd go over the song, I'd look over and tell the steel player to take a break or kick it off, and I'd get the fiddle to play a turnaround in the middle.
George Jones
#85. A man doesn't need a study to know if he's feeling amorous. There is no such thing as a placebo erection.
Chris Kilham
#86. There is no such thing as low maintenance or high maintenance, just a bunch of women hoping for a capable mechanic.
Liz Vassey
#87. Most people would prefer to wait, wait, and wait until the perfect time has come for them to act. There is no such thing as the perfect time.
Farshad Asl
#88. Believing there's no such thing as luck is very unlucky. Like, the worst. Beyond stealing someone's lucky four-leaf clover.
Caprice Crane
#89. But if you're striving for excellence - whether it's in playing the guitar or flying a jet - there's no such thing as over-preparation. It's your best chance of improving your odds. In
Chris Hadfield
#91. there really is no such thing as equality, just different levels of inequality, and how hard are you willing to fight for it all? Fuck. Did
Laurell K. Hamilton
#92. Growing up, it seemed, was just a series of disenchantments. First you find out there's no Santa Claus; then you find out there's no such thing as happily-ever-after.
Jennifer Ziegler
#93. There's no such thing as knowledge management;
there are only knowledgeable people.
Information only becomes knowledge
in the hands of someone
who knows what to do with it.
Peter Drucker
#94. There is no such thing as a great talent without great willpower.
Honore De Balzac
#95. There is no such thing as the supernatural or the paranormal. There is only the natural, the normal, and mysteries we have yet to explain.
Michael Shermer
#96. Unfortunately, little darlings, there is no such thing as a simple love story.The most transitory puppy crush is complex to the extent of lying beyond the far reaches of the brain's understanding.
Tom Robbins
#97. And it happens like that. Like when you first realize that there is no such thing as magic. Or that nothing actually answers your prayers, or really even listens. That cold moment of dismay where your feet are kicked from under you, where you're disarmed by a shard of knowing.
Craig Silvey
#98. There is no such thing as political science, but there are tenancies so strong that they might as well be called laws of nature.
Jeff Greenfield
#99. No such thing as spare time, no such thing as free time, no such thing as down time. All you got is life time. Go.
Henry Rollins
#100. I feel that there is no such thing as ultimate forgetting; traces once impressed upon the memory are indestructible.
Thomas De Quincey
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