#nothing

True as this is, it is also true that for one who won through there were many who gained nothing, and it was, and is, the sheer weight of numbers of those who failed of this that has made their influence on the modern life as pervasive and controlling as it is. ↗

— Ralph A. Cram

#controlling #failed #gained #influence #life

Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh. ↗

— Quentin Crisp

#hearer #journey #laugh #misfortunes #nothing

I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else. ↗

— Oliver Cromwell

#captain #else #fights #had #i

There's nothing like sitting back and talking to your cows. ↗

— Russell Crowe

#cows #like #nothing #sitting #talking

Evil prospers when good men do nothing. ↗

— John Philpot Curran

#good #good men #men #nothing #prospers

She had the kids during the day and I would have them at night. That way they were never alone. I would put the kids to bed, and then I had nothing to do and nobody to talk to, so I would write. ↗

— Clive Cussler

#bed #day #during #had #i

There's nothing harder than going on TV and saying something that you don't believe. I don't do that anymore. ↗

— Stephanie Cutter

#believe #going #harder #i #nothing

Gay Liberation? I ain't against it, it's just that there's nothing in it for me. ↗

— Bette Davis

#gay #i #just #liberation #me

I shall lend credit to nothing against my people which parents would not believe against their own children. ↗

— Elizabeth I

#believe #children #credit #i #lend

Substance must emanate from spirit and is nothing else than the record of the spirit's conception of itself finding expression in space and time. ↗

— Paul Twitchell

#else #emanate #expression #finding #itself