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Doing Nothing Quotes (page 5)

Aung San Suu Kyi quote: "If you do nothing you get nothing."
If you do nothing you get nothing. Aung San Suu Kyi
They view massive immigration as a massive infusion of potential voters for the Democratic Party, and therefore will do nothing, absolutely nothing to stop that flow of legal or illegal entrance into the country. Tom Tancredo
Fred Allen quote: "A conference is a gathering of people who singly can do..."
A conference is a gathering of people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. Fred Allen
Jack Henry Abbott quote: "As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can..."
As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing. Jack Henry Abbott
Albert Einstein quote: "The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do..."
The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing. Albert Einstein
My own ambition, my deepest and truest ambition, is to find within myself someday, somehow, the ability to do likewise, to do NOTHING - and find it enough. Edward Abbey
William Shakespeare quote: "When you do dance, I wish you a wave o' the sea, that you..."
When you do dance, I wish you a wave o' the sea, that you might ever do nothing but that. William Shakespeare
I don't believe in total freedom for the artist. Left on his own, free to do anything he likes, the artist ends up doing nothing at all. If there's one thing that's dangerous for an artist, it's precisely this question of total freedom, waiting for inspiration and all the rest of it. Federico Fellini
You're going to pass something down no matter what you do or if you do nothing. Even if you let yourself go fallow, the weeds will grow and the brambles. Something will grow. John Steinbeck
Zig Ziglar quote: "The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you..."
The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little. Zig Ziglar
There was a Japanese TV set in front of us. There were Japanese TV sets all over the prison. They were like portholes on an ocean liner. The passengers were in a state of suspended animation until the big ship got where it was going. But anytime they wanted, the passengers could look through a porthole and see the real world out there. Life was like an ocean liner to a lot of people who weren't in prison, too, of course. And their TV sets were portholes through which they could look while... Kurt Vonnegut
FEMALE VOICE: 'The truth is people are pushed around by two men who move all the bodies on earth into patterns that please them.' MALE VOICE: 'I love my mind when it is fucking the cracks of events.' MALE VOICE: 'What I give to all the people who do not want to live with me is arithmetic.' FEMALE VOICE: 'Everyday, I do nothing important because I am scared blank and lazy. But then the men come. I put my mouth on them. I spit and write with the wet.' MALE VOICE: 'I was not born... Jenny Holzer
It is this country that is dangerous, with her idealistic conception of legality. The social spirit of this people is wrapped up in scrupulous prejudices and that is fatal to our work.. You talk of England being our only refuge! So much the worse. What do we want with refuges ? Here you talk, print, plot, and do nothing. Joseph Conrad
Robert H. Schuller quote: "Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly."
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly. Robert H. Schuller
Aunt Alexandra was fanatical on the subject of my attire. I could not possibly hope to be a lady if I wore breeches, when I said I could do nothing in a dress, she said I wasn't supposed to do things that required pants. Aunt Alexandra's vision of my deportment involved playing with small stoves, tea sets, and wearing the Add-A-Pearl necklace she gave me when I was born; furthermore, I should be a ray of sunshine in my father's life. I suggested that one could be a ray of sunshine in pants as... Harper Lee

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