Nowhere Quotes

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
Carl Sagan

Often, Carry, Worlds

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Truth, Words, Another

Being on tour is like being in limbo. It's like going from nowhere to nowhere.
Bob Dylan

Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
Marcus Aurelius

Find, Soul, Retreat

Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and cities, the restaurants, cleaners, gyms, hair salons, hardware stores - these didn't come out of nowhere.
Paul Ryan

Business, Small, Hair

Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere.
Thomas Carlyle

Person, Wait, Off

Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Wish, Follow, Push

Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa.
Marcus Garvey

Success, Else, Nation

Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Time, Travel, Person

Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.
Ambrose Bierce

Nothing, Philosophy, Leading

We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.
Timothy Leary

History, Brain, Generation

Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.
Blaise Pascal

Nature, Infinite, Center

The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.
John W. Gardner

Education, School, Goal

If you don't know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.
Henry A. Kissinger

We have nowhere else to go... this is all we have.
Margaret Mead

In no other country in the world is the love of property keener or more alert than in the United States, and nowhere else does the majority display less inclination toward doctrines which in any way threaten the way property is owned.
Alexis de Tocqueville

Love, Country, Else

What another would have done as well as you, do not do it. What another would have said as well as you, do not say it; what another would have written as well, do not write it. Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself-and thus make yourself indispensable.
Andre Gide

Yourself, Done, Said

You know, nothing is more important than education, because nowhere are our stakes higher; our future depends on the quality of education of our children today.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Education, Future, Today

Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be Revelation.
Eileen Caddy

Life, Work, Live

The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere.
Michel de Montaigne

Life, Lost, Soul

A joke is not a thing but a process, a trick you play on the listener's mind. You start him off toward a plausible goal, and then by a sudden twist you land him nowhere at all or just where he didn't expect to go.
Max Eastman

Mind, Him, Goal

There's nowhere else like London. Nothing at all, anywhere.
Vivienne Westwood

Nothing, Else, London

Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.
David Herbert Lawrence

End, Getting, Ourselves

One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.
Paul McCartney

Down, Happen, Trying

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.
Baltasar Gracian

Dreams, Good, Long

Whoever thinks his friend more important than his country, I rate him nowhere.
Sophocles

Important, Friend, Him

You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
Joseph Joubert

Poetry, Find, Bring

Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a child.
Alice Miller

Respect, Parents, Honor

Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere.
Glenn Turner

Rocking, Worrying, Chair

Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.
Roger Staubach

Work, Confidence, Days

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