Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
Nothing Quotes
It is very tempting to take the side of the perpetrator. All the perpetrator asks is that the bystander do nothing. He appeals to the universal desire to see, hear, and speak no evil. The victim, on the contrary, asks the bystander to share the burden of pain. The victim demands action, engagement, and remembering.
To do nothing is in every man’s power.
Nothing will come of nothing. (King Lear)
Every man who can be a first-rate something – as every man can who is a man at all – has no right to be a fifth-rate something; for a fifth-rate something is no better than a first-rate nothing.
Nothing odd will do long. Tristram Shandy did not last.
Having nothing, nothing can he lose. (Henry VI)
I don’t know what people have against Jimmy Carter. He’s done nothing.
He does nothing who endeavors to do more than is allowed to humanity.
I have nothing to say, and I’ll only say it once.
