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Nothing Quotes

Sometimes nothing says the most.

"Nothing" carries surprisingly different tones across this set — frustration with limited consumer protections sits next to warm nostalgia for a cheap, music-filled stretch of life in Paris. For quotes on affection and belonging, see Love quotes.

Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.

Quotes by Reinhold Niebuhr

Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another.

Quotes by Reinhold Niebuhr

Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love.

Quotes by Reinhold Niebuhr

I try to shoot film wherever possible. There's nothing like it.

Quotes by Reed Morano

The only football players in my time were fellows who really loved to play football. They were not in it for the money. There wasn't much money there. They would have played football for nothing.

Quotes by Red Grange

There's nothing to it. Baseball isn't that tough to play.

Quotes by Red Schoendienst

Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.

Quotes by Redd Foxx

If I were a single person living in a city, I could support myself, but I probably wouldn't have a blog, because I would have nothing to blog about.

Quotes by Ree Drummond

I think a common misconception about a small town in rural America is that everyone believes the same way, and nothing could be further from the truth.

Quotes by Ree Drummond

Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind.

Quotes by Rebecca West

I've got cut half in two, once, and blowed up a time or two, but nothing permanent.

Quotes by Red Adair

Nothing ever goes as planned in China.

Quotes by Rebecca MacKinnon

The 'Shawshank Redemption' has nothing to do with China, but that hasn't kept social media censors from blocking the movie's title from searches on the country's most popular Twitter-like microblogging service, Weibo.

Quotes by Rebecca MacKinnon

I know the feeling of being with a person with whom I have nothing in common, and yet there they are, and there we are, together, sharing pieces of our lives.

Quotes by Rebecca Pidgeon

There's nothing masculine about being competitive. There's nothing masculine about trying to be the best at everything you do, nor is there anything wrong with it. I don't know why a female athlete has to defend her femininity just because...

Quotes by Rebecca Lobo

Winning an Olympic gold medal is like nothing else.

Quotes by Rebecca Lobo

There is no better source of real-time news than Twitter. With the constant sharing of news and information, if you're an active Twitter user, there's nothing happening, big or small, that you won't know right away.

Quotes by Raymond Arroyo

I feel when a writer treats a character as 'precious,' the writer runs the risk of turning them into a comic book character. There's nothing wrong with comic book characters in comic books, but I don't write comic books.

Quotes by Raymond E. Feist

I'm a lucky boy! I could be holding a gun in Afghanistan. There's boys out there doing what they've got to do, and there's people digging holes, and there's people driving buses. And there's nothing wrong with that.

Quotes by Ray Winstone

Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary.

Quotes by Ray Knight

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the "Nothing" quotes on this page cover?
A mix of consumer frustration, nostalgia, and personal reflection - one speaker criticizes Amazon for not doing enough to protect customers, another recalls buying cheap CD collections while living in Paris, and others reflect on identity and contentment.
Is there a quote about consumer protection or companies?
Yes, one quote describes frustration with Amazon, saying the company protects against a small credit card liability but falls short elsewhere, without fully spelling out what's missing in the excerpt shown.
Is there a quote about living abroad?
Yes, one quote recalls nine years spent in Paris starting in '98, remembering wonderful CD collections that could be found there for almost nothing. For more reflections shaped by personal experience, see the Life page.
Does this page include anything about identity or feeling like an outsider?
Yes - one quote reflects on having many fans who are people of color, and on understanding "that sense of being on the outside looking in, culturally." The Like page has more reflections in a similar vein.
Is there a simple, upbeat quote here about contentment?
Yes, one quote is just a short, plain statement: "I have nothing to complain about." For more short, feel-good lines, check out the Good page, or browse Love for warmer sentiments.

Other entries turn the word toward feeling like an outsider, or toward a quieter kind of satisfaction with having very little to complain about. Continue with Good quotes for a more upbeat register, or Life quotes for broader reflection.