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Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.

Nobody's going to do your life for you. You have to do it yourself, whether you're rich or poor, out of money or raking it in, the beneficiary of ridiculous fortune or terrible injustice. And you have to do it no matter what is true. No matter what is hard. No matter what unjust, sad, sucky things befall you. Self-pity is a dead-end road. You make the choice to drive down it. It's up to you to decide to stay parked there or to turn around and drive out.

Nobody understood what it was like to be black and Jewish... being different from everyone else just made me a lot stronger.

Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.

Nobody will stop you from creating. Do it tonight. Do it tomorrow. That is the way to make your soul grow - whether there is a market for it or not! The kick of creation is the act of creating, not anything that happens afterward. I would tell all of you watching this screen: Before you go to bed, write a four line poem. Make it as good as you can. Don't show it to anybody. Put it where nobody will find it. And you will discover that you have your reward.

No child should die in the dawn of life.

No civilization would ever have been possible without a framework of stability, to provide the wherein for the flux of change. Foremost among the stabilizing factors, more enduring than customs, manners and traditions, are the legal systems that regulate our life in the world and our daily affairs with each other.

No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.

No day is an ordinary day; all days are extraordinary, because life itself is extraordinary!

Nods from the Gilded pointers - Nods from the Seconds slim - Decades of Arrogance between The Dial life - And Him -

No fairer destiny could be allotted to any physical theory than that it should of itself point out the way to the introduction of a more comprehensive theory, in which it lives on as a limiting case.

No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.

No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition.

No higher duty, or more solemn responsibility, rests upon this Court than that of translating into living law and maintaining this constitutional shield deliberately planned and inscribed for the benefit of every human being subject to our Constitution - of whatever race, creed or persuasion.

No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing.

No food or drug will ever do for you what a fresh supply of oxygen will.

No greater thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.

No human being, past the thoughtless age of boyhood, will wantonly murder any creature which holds its life by the same tenure that he does.

No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

No iron can stab the heart with such force as a period put just at the right place.

No, it is impossible; it is impossible to convey the life-sensation of any given epoch of one’s existence--that which makes its truth, its meaning--its subtle and penetrating essence. It is impossible. We live, as we dream--alone.

No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers, The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold.

No life can be pure in its purpose, and strong in its strife, and all life not be purer and stronger thereby.

No, I'm happy to go on living the life I've chosen. I'm a university teacher and I like my job.

No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.

No Life can pompless pass away - The lowliest career To the same Pageant wends its way As that exalted here -

No lifetime is long enough for those ... who simply wish to understand themselves and their lives. It is, perhaps, the curse of being human, but also a blessing.

No love-story has ever been told twice. I never heard any tale of lovers that did not seem to me as new as the world on its first morning.

No lower can a man descend than to interpret his dreams into gold and silver.

No man knows what he can do until he tries.

No man dares to condemn the Christian faith today, because the Christian faith has not been tried. Not until men get rid of the thought that it is a poor machine, an expedient for saving them from suffering and pain; not until they get the grand idea of it as the great power of God present in and through the lives of men; not until then does Christianity enter upon its true trial and become ready to show what it can do.

No man, no power, can bind the action of wizardry or still the words of power. For they are the very words of Making, and one who could silence them could unmake the world.

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality.

No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.

No man is beaten until his hope is annihilated, his confidence gone, As long as a man faces life hopefully, confidently, triumphantly, he is not a failure; he is not beaten until he turns his back on life.

No man is quick enough to enjoy life.

No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.

No man learns to know his inmost nature by introspection, for he rates himself sometimes too low, and often too high, by his own measurement. Man knows himself only by comparing himself with other men; it is life that touches his genuine worth.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

No longer talk at all about the kind of man that a good man ought to be, but be such

No man ever sailed over exactly the same route that another sailed over before him; every man who starts on the ocean of life arches his sails to an untried breeze.

No man is an island. To fight the good fight we need help.

No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.

No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.

No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: he is always convinced that it says what he means.

No man has a right to leave his wife to fight the battle alone if he is able to help. No man has a right to desert his children if he can possibly be of use. As long as he can add to the comfort of those he loves, as long as he can . . . be of any use, it is his duty to remain.

No man should kill himself as long as he can be of the least use to anybody, and if you cannot find some person that you are willing to do something for, find a good dog and take care of him. You have no idea how much better you will feel.

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.