No Ideas original - there is nothing new under the sun. — Nas
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. — Anonymous
There is nothing new except what has been forgotten. — Marie Antoinette
The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new. — Samuel Beckett
No idea is original, there's nothing new under the sun, it's never what you do, but how it's done — Nas
There is nothing new in this world other than the history that you don't know yet. — Julian Assange
There is no such thing as a new idea. We simply take a lot of old ideas and put them into a sort of mental kaleidoscope. — Mark Twain
There is nothing new in Wall Street. There can't be because speculation is as old as the hills. Whatever happens in the stock market today has happened before and will happen again. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore
The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know. — Harry S. Truman
Everybody is doing the same old thing. — Missy Elliot
It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again. — Andre Gide
Nothing old is ever reborn, but neither does it totally disappear. And that which has once been [born], will always reappear in a new form. — Alvar Aalto
Nothing New Quotes
By the help of microscopes, there is nothing so small, as to escape our inquiry; hence there is a new visible world discovered to the understanding. — Robert Hooke
People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day. — A. A. Milne
These Jews who run things, who are producing this mental illness teenage suicide...all these Jewish sicknesses...that's nothing new. The Talmud's full of things like sex with boys and girls. — David Duke
Don't compare your life to others. There's no comparison between the sun and the moon. They shine when it's their time.
In spite of all similarities, every living situation has, like a newborn child, a new face, that has never been before and will never come again. It demands of you a reaction that cannot be prepared beforehand. It demands nothing of what is past. It demands presence, responsibility; it demands you. — Martin Buber
Waiting for God is not laziness. Waiting for God is not the abandonment of effort. Waiting for God means, first, activity under command; second, readiness for any new command that may come; third, the ability to do nothing until the command is given. — G. Campbell Morgan
When we say that Jesus Christ was produced without sexual union, was crucified and died, and rose again, and ascended to heaven, we propound nothing new or different from what you believe regarding those whom you call the sons of Jupiter. — Justin Martyr
New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.
There is nothing new to be discovered in physics now. All that remains is more and more precise measurement. — Lord Kelvin
Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing. — Oscar Wilde
On a New York subway you get fined for spitting, but you can throw up for nothing. — Lewis Grizzard
I've never felt that fear is my enemy. Fear is my friend. It offers me a chance to stay alert, keep growing, continue creating something new. If you don't take that sort of risk, you learn nothing. — Eartha Kitt
I still let myself be a fan of music and that motivates me to want to be better than certain people or just getting the same love. Nothing is new under the sun so you cant be afraid to take things from others and try to flip them and make them your own at the end of the day. — Kid Ink
To trust God in the light is nothing, but to trust him in the dark, that is faith.
Make your own dream .I can't wake you up. You can wake you up. I can't cure you. You can cure you. — John Lennon
The difference between the Old and the New Testament is the difference between a man who said "There is nothing new under the sun" and a God who says "Behold, I make all things new. — Ronald Knox
The world is for newness, not for oldness. New, new things we have to create. Then only the world will progress. If not, we will come to feel that there is nothing new under the sun. We have to create new things to keep our joy. If there is no newness, how can we have enthusiasm? And if there is no enthusiasm, do we make any progress? — Sri Chinmoy
Some people say there's nothing new under the sun. I still think that there's room to create, you know. And intuition doesn't necessarily come from under this sun. It comes from within. — Sayings
There's nothing new under the sun - you just get a can of paint out. — Robert Plant
What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun — Solomon
Don’t be surprised. There is nothing new under the sun. Only endless repackagings — John Piper
There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know. — Ambrose Bierce
There's nothing new under the sun. All the roads lead to Rome. And people cannot provide it for you. I can't wake you up. You can wake you up. I can't cure you. You can cure you. — John Lennon
There is nothing new under the sun, not even Manet. — Jules Breton
Nature is a tenacious recycler, every dung heap and fallen redwood tree a bustling community of saprophytes wresting life from the dead and discarded, as though intuitively aware that there is nothing new under the sun. Throughout the physical world, from the cosmic to the subatomic, the same refrain resounds. Conservation: it's not just a good idea, it's the law. — Natalie Angier
There is nothing new under the sun. — Jon Meacham
... there's nothing new under the sun - everything can be traced
back to Archimedes or even earlier. — Stanislaw Ulam
Not to be a Bible-thumper, but there really is nothing new under the sun. — Meshell Ndegeocello
Truly it has been said that there is nothing new under the sun,
for knowledge is revealed and is submerged again, even as a nation rises and falls.
Here is a system, tested throughout the ages, but lost again and again by ignorance or prejudice,
in the same way that great nations have risen and fallen
and been lost to history beneath the desert sands and in the ocean depths. — Paracelsus
We have been civilized for a thousand millennia. We have histories of hundreds of those millennia. We have tried everything. Anarchism, in all its forms, with the rest. But I have not tried it. They say there is nothing new under any sun. But if each life is not new, each single life, then why are we born? — Ursula K. Le Guin
Vanity of vanities, all is vanity, and there is nothing new under the sun, as Solomon said more than three thousand years ago. — Paulo Coelho
Although there may be nothing new under the sun, what is old is new to us and so rich and astonishing that we never tire of it. If we do tire of it, if we lose our curiosity, we have lost something of infinite value, because to a high degree it is curiosity that gives meaning and savour to life. — Robertson Davies
'There's nothing new under the sun': that's what you wrote, Ecclesiastes. But you yourself were born new under the sun. — Wislawa Szymborska
Ultimately, a real understanding of history means that we face nothing new under the sun. — James Mattis
This perpetual toggling between nothing being new, under the sun, and everything having very recently changed, absolutely, is perhaps the central driving tension of my work. — William Gibson
When you get as old as I am, you kind of believe there's nothing new under the sun, but there's always a fresh way of looking at something. That's why I love working with young people. They remind you of things you used to know and have since forgotten. — Jacki Weaver
People say graphic design is so different now, because you have so many more pixels and colors to work with... But when you study art history, you see there's just nothing new under the sun. Mosaics and needlework, it's all analogous to pixel and bitmap art. And with it all, good design's not about what medium you're working in, it's about thinking hard about what you want to do and what you have to work with before you start. — Susan Kare
If there is nothing new under the sun, at least the sun itself is always new, always re-creating itself out of its own inexhaustible fire. — Michael Sims
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. — Solomon
It is by now proverbial that every proverb has its opposite. For every Time is money there is a Stop and smell the roses. When someone says You never stand in the same river twice someone else has already replied There is nothing new under the sun. In the mind's arithmetic, 1 plus -1 equals 2. Truths are not quantities but scripts: Become for a moment the mind in which this is true. — James Richardson
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