To write much, and to write rapidly, are empty boasts. The world desires to know what you have done, and not how… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Republican candidates had to appeal to their base, which is by and large elderly white people arguing with empty chairs. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
During the late nights, try to walk in the empty streets with an empty mind! Light of wisdom will soon accompany you! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Moonlight slipped in through the lace curtains, slicing everything with its sliver cracks. That's how I felt right now - cold and… — Jennifer Estep Copy Share Image
Let all men know how empty and powerless is the power of kings. For there is none worthy of the name but… — Cnut the Great Copy Share Image
“Shall I still sigh for what I have not got, Or try with cheerfulness to bear my lot? Fill up my cup!… — Omar Khayyám Copy Share Image
The blight of futility that lies in wait for men's speeches had fallen upon our conversation and made it a thing of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“We are cups, constantly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
To see lonely, selfish, empty individuals transformed slowly but surely into warm, loving, wholesome, and happy people is to become aware of… — Ray Stedman Copy Share Image
We’ll all say that. We’ll all go on and make the place safe. Roads, cities. New sky, new soil. Until it’s all… — Kim Stanley Copy Share Image
Asia is the continent rhythm forgot. At best Asian music is off-brand American pop, like Sonny Bono in a karaoke bar. At… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I was born too late to have any temptation with communism, or at least Soviet-type communism. Travelling in Eastern Europe and the… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Try not to confuse attachment with love. Attachment is about fear and dependency, and has more to do with love of self… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here is the path to the higher life: down, lower down! Just as water always seeks and fills the lowest place, so… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
You're a wizard," I snapped. "Can't you just use magic to make your own food?" "Ah, yes," he retorted. "Because mud pies… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
Conservatism is sometimes a symptom of sterility. Those who have nothing in them that can grow and develop must cling to what… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
What is there in places empty of matter? and Whence is it that the sun and planets gravitate toward one another without… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
What I would like to leave behind is a simple prayer that each of you may find what I have found—God’s special… — Joseph Bernardin Copy Share Image
The smell of the sea swept over the wall and in through the empty window-hole, wide and wild with a million intoxicating… — Tana French Copy Share Image
I call the light and high aspects of my being spirit and the dark and heavy aspects soul. Soul is at home… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Let's say someone has experienced a violent trauma or betrayal: a child has been raped by a parent or has witnessed the… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
The telephone conversation is, by its very nature, reactive, not reflective. Immediacy is its prime virtue. ... The letter, written in absorbed… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
When your witnessing is ninety percent, your mind is reduced to ten percent. And when your witnessing is one hundred percent -… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If I read a script and the subject stays with me - then that's when I want to go to work. Before,… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
An empty bus hurtles through the starry night Perhaps the driver is singing and happy because he sings. — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
The problem is not that the churches are filled with empty pews, but that the pews are filled with empty people. — Charlie W Shedd Copy Share Image
As long as the mind is seeking to fill itself, it will always be empty. When the mind is no longer concerned… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
At a certain point, you say to the woods, to the sea, to the mountains, the world, Now I am ready. Now… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Education today is a process of filling the mind with the contents of books, emptying the contents in the examination hall and… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Some great poet or philosopher once said that " he who goes to nature for comfort must go to her empty handed… — Flora Thompson Copy Share Image
But you know, I'm the negative-Nancy, curmudgeon, glass-half-empty-with-a-leak-in-it guy - which is basically the fuel that fires me up anyway. Without that,… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
Twixt devil and deep sea, man hacks his caves; Birth, death; one, many; what is true, and seems; Earth's vast hot iron,… — William Empson Copy Share Image
I think what's happened in the modern world, there's a lot of people that sound very smart and it's very compelling and… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
There were people everywhere on the city street, but the stranger could not have been more alone if it were empty. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Doesn't matter if the glass is half-empty or half-full. All that matters is that you are the one pouring the water. — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Papa was a man with silver eyes, not dead ones. Papa was an accordion! But his bellows were all empty. Nothing went… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Entertainers and sports figures achieve fame and wealth but find the world empty and dull without the solace and stimulation of drugs. — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
Wear scarlet! Tear the green lemons off the tree! I don't want to forget who I am, what has burned in me,… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
If you want to have the clarity and steadiness to deal with that '3:00 A.M. phone call,' you should better have made… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
“Some people are born empty. All manner of good deeds and patience and loving kindness can't even begin to fill them up.” — Marlena De Blasi Copy Share Image
