Quotes of: Good-men-to-do-nothing Keyword

There is nothing new under the sun -- and that's why there remains such a mess.

Yiddish

All boys wish to be manly; but they often try to become so by copying the vices of men rather than their virtues. They see men drinking, smoking, swearing; so these poor little fellows sedulously imitate such bad habits, thinking they are making them...

Every-Day Religion

The word "We" is as lime poured over men, which sets and hardens to stone, and crushes all beneath it, and that which is white and that which is black are lost equally in the grey of it. It is the word by which the depraved steal the virtue of the go...

Anthem

When you're poor, you know nothing about the future, you know nothing about the world, nothing that goes on outside 300 yards around you.

Lee Trevino

Nothing was permanent. . . Nothing will be permanent. . . Nothing is permanent. . .~Ramy(n)

Life

How Did You Die? Did you tackle that trouble that came your way With a resolute heart and cheerful? Or hide your face from the light of day With a craven soul and fearful? Oh, a trouble's a ton, or a trouble's an ounce, Or a trouble is what you make ...

Edmund Vance Cooke

Sally: He just met her... She's supposed to be his transitional person, she's not supposed to be the ONE. All this time I thought he didn't want to get married. But, the truth is, he didn't want to marry me. He didn't love me. Harry: If you could tak...

When Harry Met Sally...

People who have a religion should be glad, for not everyone has the gift of believing in heavenly things. You don't necessarily even have to be afraid of punishment after death; purgatory, hell, and heaven are things that a lot of people can't accept...

The Diary of a Young Girl

That there is in this world neither brains, nor goodness, nor good sense, but only brute force. Bloodshed. Starvation. Death. That there was not the slightest hope not even a glimmer of hope, of justice being done. It would never happen. No one would...

Babi Yar: A Document in the Form of a Novel; New, Complete, Uncensored Version

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

Crome Yellow

Time felt slower when we do nothing but wait.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

Idleness is seductive. Just relax and do nothing, it says.

This Is My Life

Sometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right time - or never.

James Baker

In America, if you don't do a 100 million dollars, you've done nothing.

Norman Spinrad

The funny thing about life is, there's nothing better to do than live it.

D.E. Navarro

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.

Peter Drucker

There is nothing to writing, all you have to do is, sit on the computer and bleed your thoughts.

Santosh Kalwar

The fact that drilling won't solve every problem is no excuse to do nothing at all.

Sarah Palin

In a region with a growing population, if you're doing nothing, you're losing ground.

Stewart Udall

Yes, there was nothing else to do to get you high. I mean, there was, but white kids didn't hear about it.

Tommy Rettig

Authentic leaders are often accused of being "controlling" by those who idly sit by and do nothing

John Paul Warren