Quotes about zero
zero fall minnesota
If you go to Minnesota in January, you should know that it's gonna be cold. You don't panic when the thermometer falls below zero. Peter Lynch
zero philosophy nihilism
Nihilism has no substance. There is no such thing as nothingness, and zero does not exist. Everything is something. Nothing is nothing. Victor Hugo
zero philosophy men
All roads are blocked to a philosophy which reduces everything to the word "no." To "no" there is only one answer and that is "yes." Nihilism has no substance. There is no such thing as nothingness, and zero does not exist. Everything is something. Nothing is nothing. Man lives more by affirmation than by bread. Victor Hugo
zero winter ice
In Winter, [the Antarctic] is perhaps the dreariest of places. Our base, Little America, lay in a bowl of ice, near the edge of the Ross Ice Barrier. The temperature fell as low as 72 degrees below zero. One could actually hear one's breath freeze. Richard E. Byrd
zero games employment
At least half of the popular fallacies about economics come from assuming that economic activity is a zero-sum game, in which what is gained by someone is lost by someone else. But transactions would not continue unless both sides gained, whether in international trade, employment, or renting an apartment. Thomas Sowell
zero real minimum-wage
The real minimum wage is zero. Thomas Sowell
zero real law
The minimum wage law very cleverly is misnamed. The real minimum wage is zero. That is what many inexperienced and low skilled people receive as a result of legislation that makes it illegal to pay them what they are currently worth to an employer. Thomas Sowell
zero negative add
Maybe some percentage that’s substantially larger than 95 percent of VCs add zero value. I would bet that 70-80 percent add negative value to a startup in their advising. Vinod Khosla
zero acting lessons
Go learn the language. Go take some acting lessons. Start from zero like everybody else. Roselyn Sanchez
zero games problem
In the great non zero sum games of history, if you're part of the problem, then you'll likely be a victim of the solution. Robert Wright
zero mean fighting
If two people stare at each other for more than a few seconds, it means they are about to either make love or fight. Something similar might be said about human societies. If two nearby societies are in contact for any length of time, they will either trade or fight. The first is non-zero-sum social integration, and the second ultimately brings it. Robert Wright
zero artist abstraction
Abstraction is everybody's zero but nobody's nought. Robert Smithson
zero love-is done
I'm done losing weight, I feel great, and I love looking like a woman. I love being curvy and having boobs and hips. It's hot. I don't ever want to be size zero. Sara Rue
zero men mad
('Mad Men') was my final audition of the pilot season. It had been three miserable, horrible months where I had zero callbacks, zero positive reception, one of those pilot seasons that makes you pretty sure you are never going to be an actor and never want to be an actor. And then that happened. Rich Sommer
zero thinking people
Some people say, 'Do you have any theories on acting?' And I say, well maybe: I think you can start with zero and end with zero. You don't have to go anywhere, you don't have to go for the result. Robert Duvall
zero book writing
I don't think of my books as being biographies. I never had any interest in doing a book just to write the life of a great man. I had zero interest in that. My interest is in power. How power works. Robert Caro
zero play roulette
You play crotch roulette, you're gonna hit double zero once in a while. Tucker Max
zero mobility hundred
With a bike you go from zero to a hundred in terms of mobility. Robin Williams
zero party years
Most of my freshman year at USC, I'd just been partying, and I had zero direction. Topher Grace
zero creating tonight
When you go to bed tonight, ask yourself 'What percentage of my day did I spend creating residual income?' If the answer is ZERO, you're in trouble. Robert G. Allen
zero needs looks
Sometimes I need to look at the scoreboard to figure out whether I'm batting hundred-plus or whether I am on zero. Sachin Tendulkar
zero believe years
I believe the chance of any event causing Berkshire to experience financial problems is essentially zero. We will always be prepared for the thousand-year flood; in fact, if it occurswe will be selling life jackets to the unprepared. Warren Buffett
zero smart years
Over the years, a number of very smart people have learned the hard way that a long string of impressive numbers multiplied by a single zero always equals zero. Warren Buffett
zero games shoes
I bought a company in the mid-'90s called Dexter Shoe and paid $400 million for it. And it went to zero. And I gave about $400 million worth of Berkshire stock, which is probably now worth $400 billion. But I've made lots of dumb decisions. That's part of the game. Warren Buffett
zero real years
It makes no difference to a widow with her savings in a 5 percent passbook account whether she pays 100 percent income tax on her interest income during a period of zero inflation or pays no income tax during years of 5 percent inflation. Either way, she is 'taxed' in a manner that leaves her no real income whatsoever. Any money she spends comes right out of capital. She would find outrageous a 100 percent income tax but doesn't seem to notice that 5 percent inflation is the economic equivalent. Warren Buffett
zero want size
I don't want to be size zero and I'm glad I'm not. Salma Hayek
zero losing loser
In life the loser's score is always zero. W. H. Auden
zero winning games
In a game, just losing is almost as satisfying as just winning... In life the loser's score is always zero. W. H. Auden
zero believe school
First, we believe in absolutely gun-free, zero-tolerance, totally safe schools. That means no guns in America's schools, period ... with the rare exception of law enforcement officers or trained se curity personnel. Wayne LaPierre
zero worry waiting
Those writers that have zero say in their movie adaptations have zero say because they sell it. If you don't sell it, and you do it yourself, and you wait until the screenplay is ready, you don't have to worry about that. Stephen Chbosky
zero lines want
Everybody who says the same words is the same person if the spectra are the same only they happen differently in time, you dig? But the time is arbitrary. You pick your zero point anywhere you want, that way you can shuffle each person's time line sideways till they all coincide. Thomas Pynchon
zero giving-up believe
I believe that if you took privacy and you said, I'm willing to give up all of my privacy to be secure. So you weighted it as a zero. My own view is that encryption is a much better, much better world. And I'm not the only person that thinks that. Tim Cook
zero golf way
A golf course should aspire to generate as much energy as it consumes - golf should be leading the way toward energy net zero. Thomas Friedman