Zero Quotes

God is the shortest distance from zero to infinity.

Abstraction is everybody's zero but nobody's nought.

It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum.

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.

Every time we create something new we go from zero to one.

I'm a decent sprinter and I can gun a motorcycle from zero to suicidal in less than ten seconds.

Carli Fiorina thinks the answer for Social Security and Medicare is...zero-based budgeting! Christ. People of a certain age are all banging their heads on the table right now.

Being convinced one knows the whole story is the surest way to fail.

From a certain temperature on, the molecules 'condense' without attractive forces; that is, they accumulate at zero velocity. The theory is pretty, but is there some truth in it.

What are the enabling conditions that make human beings flourish? How do we get from zero to plus five?

When you treat people with massive respect and kindness, amazing to me how they return your respect and kindness 100X...even though you expected zero in return.

When you make yourself into zero, your power becomes invincible.

The total amount paid out in dividends is roughly equal to the amount lost in trading and investment advice, so net dividends to shareholders are zero. This is a very peculiar way to run a republic.

You may hate gravity, but gravity doesn't care.

I was a make believe ethnographer: treating New Yorkers like an explorer would treat Zulus - searching for the rawest snapshot, the zero degree of photography.

Beauty isn’t between a size zero and a size eight, it is not a number at all. It is not physical.

I don't understand the sizes anymore. There's a size zero, which I didn't even know that they had. It must stand for: 'Ohhh my God, you're thin.'

Ive been making products for so long, I have a gut feel for what is right - what will work and what wont. I can tell instantly if its a hero or a zero.

More than a rejection or dissolution of the past, avant-garde originality is conceived as a literal origin, a beginning from ground zero, a birth.

Zero defects is a super highway going down the tube.

We need goals when the scoreline is zero zero

Zero problems with neighbors' is a value. But another equally important value is to establish peace.

It's important to recognize that you can't have 100 percent security and also then have 100 percent privacy and zero inconvenience.

Labeling and diagnosis is a catastrophic way to communicate. Telling other people what's wrong with them greatly reduces, almost to zero, the probability that we're going to get what we're after.

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.

Death is a zero sum game for which there is no cure.

To me, the acceptable level of fecal matter is... zero.

I don't buy art in order to leave a mark or to be remembered; clutching at immortality is of zero interest to anyone sane.

The sexual orientation of my parents has had zero effect on the content of my character.

There is zero evidence for god.

The only number that would ever be enough is 0. Zero pounds, zero life, size zero, double-zero, zero point. Zero in tennis is love. I finally get it.

Twenty Percent of Zero is Better than Nothing.

Why is it that half of the households in America pay zero income tax? We need some real tax reform.

My high-tech aversion caused me to make fun of the typical biotech enterprise: $100 million in cash from selling shares, one hundred Ph.D.'s, 99 microscopes, and zero revenues.

[The] zero-sum caricature [applies] much more accurately to socialism, which stifles the creation of new wealth and thus fosters a dog-eat-dog struggle over existing material resources.

A finite world can support only a finite population; therefore, population growth must eventually equal zero.

No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.

When you have a product that has zero sales, it is easy for people to say whatever they want about it and almost fantasize about it.

Big deal... the only cats that don't have three legs are the ones with two through zero legs.

By the time I was 19, punk had occurred. It had a completely different cultural dynamic to it which rejected everything and started again from the year zero.

I was a huge Sub-Zero guy, but the fact that you can download Freddy Krueger is the coolest thing I've heard of in a very long time.

In a zero-sum game, the problem is entirely one of distribution, not at all one of production.

I've seen a lot more go to zero than infinity.

Creativity starts when you cut a zero from your budget.

while it's true in tennis, love is zero. but zero is also where everything starts. nothing would ever be born if we didn't depart from there. nothing would be ever achieved.

In a way, it made him sad. He couldn't help but think that a hundred times zero was still nothing.

I can change, but as we speak now, I really have zero desire to see my name in the press.

With photography, you zero in; you put a lot of energy into short moments, and then you go on to the next thing.

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.

Men cannot be treated as units in operations of political arithmetic because they behave like the symbols for zero and the infinite , which dislocate all mathematical operations.