Quotes About Nobody Owes You Anything

#1. Face it, nobody owes you anything. What you achieve, or fail to achieve is directly related to what you do or fail to do.

Anonymous

#2. Teach all men to fish, but first teach all men to be fair. Take less, give more. Give more of yourself, take less from the world. Nobody owes you anything, you owe the world everything.

Suzy Kassem

#3. NoH8 on the Hill, NoH8 anywhere. No American, regardless of who they love, should be denied equal protection under the law. History is on our side and our march towards justice will prevail.

Xavier Becerra

#4. No regrets. There is no time for that. Regret is boring.

A.R. Rahman

#5. You can blame it all on fate and the universe, but in the end you alone decide if you're going to lie down and let hell take you under, or if you're going to stand strong in defiance of it all with your middle finger raised.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#6. For the sake of argument I'll ignore all your fighting words.

Larry Wall

#7. May we not say, that true zeal is not mostly charitable, but wholly so? That is, if we take charity in St. Paul's sense, for love; the love of God and our neighbour. For it is a certain truth, (although little understood in the world), that Christian zeal is all love. It is nothing else.

John Wesley

#8. I learned from a very young age that no one owes you anything and nobody's gonna give you a damn thing. But you can have anything you want, if you work hard enough for it.

Branch Warren

#9. My most vivid memories of those times weren't the actual nuts and bolts, but just pleasant times sitting with Jack [Kirby] in his studio, going over the pages and looking out the window at my kids playing in his swimming pool .

Mike Royer

#10. Man is a fire-stealing animal, and we can't help building machines and machine intelligences, even if, from time to time, we use them not only to outsmart ourselves but to bring us right up to the doorstep of Doom.

Richard Dooling

#11. Nobody owes anybody anything; it's up to each individual to set high standards for himself or herself, and to set about working hard and creating a solid future.

Katharine Hepburn

#12. There is no such thing as good influence, Mr. Gray. All influence is immoral- immoral from a scientific point of view.

Oscar Wilde

#13. Is that your smile? Truly?" I pretended to shudder. "Looks more like a demented hyena.

Mia Sheridan

#14. It is possible to imagine a person so entirely that the image resists attempts to dislodge it.

Amy Hempel

#15. If anyone was going to get themselves murdered to guarantee they would remain the center of attention, it would be him.

Seanan McGuire

#16. I shall die here. Every last inch of me shall perish. Except one. An inch. It's small and it's fragile and it's the only thing in the world worth having. we must never lose it, or sell it, or give it away. We must never let them take it from us.

Alan Moore

#17. Nobody owes me anything. I am not at a disadvantage. I am equipped, empowered, and anointed.

Joel Osteen

#18. President Bush said that our kids must be taught how to read. He said if his aides never learned to read, they'd never be able to tell him what's in the newspapers every day.

Jay Leno

#19. I speak only of myself since I do not wish to convince, I have no right to drag others into my river, I oblige no one to follow me and everybody practices his art in his own way." - Tristan Tzara "Dada Manifesto 1918

Tristan Tzara

#20. The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions

Stephen R. Covey