“...nothing ever happens quickly (except when it does). Nothing is ever, ever easy (except when it is). And, most of all, nothing ever goes perfectly according to plan (except in the movies).”
“We are nothing with all our gifts be they ever so great, except God assist us.”
“Nothing ever comes to me, that is worth having, except as the result of hard work.”
“I always think everything is going to last forever, but nothing ever does. In fact nothing exists longer than an instant except the thing that we hold in memory”
“They have no achievements of their own. They've made nothing, created nothing, worked at nothing. They will leave no trace that they ever existed. They have no legacy except for their names, which they did nothing to earn.”
“In the economy of Nature, nothing is ever lost. I cannot believe that the soul of man shall prove the one exception.”