For a long time now my heart has had its shutters closed, its steps deserted, formerly a tumultuous hotel, but now empty… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Dead fields under a November sky, scattered rose petals brown and turning up at the edges, empty pools scummed with algae, rot,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
We have an obligation to make things beautiful. Not to leave the world uglier than we found it, not to empty the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I was brought up to always see the glass half full instead of half empty and played my cricket that way. — AB de Villiers Copy Share Image
Better to try all things and find all empty, than to try nothing and leave your life a blank. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“I ask, ‘Is the cup half-empty or half-full?’ And when I ask that question, I am amazed at how many people have… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Caffeine is like a really attractive girl that has nothing to say. You get all jacked up on it and then you're… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
Beauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, But rather… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I'll be your mess,you be mine That was the deal that we had signed I bought a hazmat suit to clean up… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
Instead of thinking of this and that, one thing after the other, let your mind recognize itself in a single moment. When… — Tsoknyi Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Words, living and ghostly, the quick and the dead, crowd and jostle the otherwise too empty corridors of my mind ... To… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
I'll not always be here on guard. The stars twinkle in the Milky Way and the wind sighs for songs across the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without passion, without business, without entertainment, without care. It is then… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“I have become a sour woman. I take no joy in meat nor mead, and song and laughter have become suspicious strangers… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Are you apathetic toward the saccharine goodness evangelized by sentimental, superstitious fanatics, but equally bored by the intellectuals who worship at the… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
Space exploration promised us alien life, lucrative planetary mining, and fabulous lunar colonies. News flash, ladies and gents: Space is nearly empty.… — Graham Hawkes Copy Share Image
Because of watching your breath and thoughts you have come to know now that you are neither thoughts nor your breath, you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If the bubble reputation can be obtained only at the cannon's mouth, I am willing to go there for it, provided the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In the end, people don't view their life as merely the average of all its moments-which, after all, is mostly nothing much… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
I'm So Sick is about how the world can sometimes be a sick and messed up place and how that influences us… — Lacey Mosley Copy Share Image
The ecology of the valley was complex beyond our understanding, and it began to die as we went on manipulating it in… — William Kittredge Copy Share Image
I asked a girl who came from America to England, when I was only English, and she admitted she had been to… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Man is in pursuit of two goals: he is looking for happinesse and, being by essence empty ("étant vide par essence", Fr.),… — African Spir Copy Share Image
It is through the tender austerity of our troubles that the Son of Man comes knocking. In every event He seeks an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She smiled and said with an ecstatic air: "It shines like a little diamond", "What does?" "This moment. It is round, it… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Empty-brained triflers who have never tried to think, who take their creed as they take their fashions, speak of atheism as the… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
If you have too many quotes from other people in your head, you can't create. You have to keep your head empty.… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
If you don't have that empty white space around everything in the comics, the border of the page, then it feels like… — Ed Brubaker Copy Share Image
“...there was no point in sighing after what I could not have. It only distracted me from what I did have.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
To pray is, first of all, to let one's mind be empty. It is to cast aside for a while "the self"… — Masahisa Goi Copy Share Image
I didn't feel empty. I wished I'd felt empty. ... I wanted to be empty like an overturned pitcher. But I was… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
We have two options - to continue living in poverty and empty promises or build a Belarus that we deserve. — Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Copy Share Image
The most significant thing is public participation. That assures the Afghan public that our promises are not empty. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Pause and remember - If you empty yourself of yesterday's sorrows, you will have much more room for today's joy. — Jennifer Young Copy Share Image
Ninety per cent of the tourists climbing big mountains are on 10 mountains - and one million mountains in the world are empty. — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
How rich art is, if one can only remember what one has seen, one is never empty of thoughts or truly lonely,… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I never really like to skate in an empty ice rink; I always need the attention of an audience. — Katarina Witt Copy Share Image
“History doesn’t start with a tall building and a card with your name written on it, but jokes do. I think someone… — Nathan Reese Maher Copy Share Image
Wealth for its own sake is an empty shell. Wealth that includes making other people's lives better will reward you even more… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
Seamen have a custom, when they meet a whale, to fling him out an empty tub by way of amusement, to divert… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
