Empty Quotes
2485 quotes by 1729 authors
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Genius of a kind has always been with me; an empty heart that has taken on a certain wooden quality; an excellent, strong woman's body…
— Mary MacLane
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According to String Theory, what appears to be empty space is actually a tumultuous ocean of strings vibrating at the precise frequencies that create the…
— Roy H. Williams
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As I sit down and start to work, I often panic. I stare at the empty piece of music paper. How can I say that…
— Lukas Foss
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A pessimist looks at his glass and says it is half empty; an optimist looks at it and says it is half full.
— Josiah Stamp
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The gift moves towards the empty place. As it turns in its circle it turns towards him who has been empty-handed the longest, and if…
— Lewis Hyde
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An empty book is like an Infant's soul, in which anything may be written,
— Thomas Traherne
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There is a fountain inside you. Don't walk around with an empty bucket.
— Rumi
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Just know what is happening in your mind - not happy or sad about it, not attached. If you suffer see it, know it, and…
— Ajahn Chah
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Read yourself, not books. Truth isn't outside, that's only memory, not wisdom. Memory without wisdom is like an empty thermos bottle - if you don't…
— Ajahn Chah
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Now I begin to feel that that all that is important comes in quietness and waiting; activity should be only the working out, the digesting…
— Rodney Collin
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To end up with a canvas that is no less beautiful than the empty canvas is to begin with.
— Robert Motherwell
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This be an empty world without the blues.
— Ma Rainey
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I always forget how important the empty days are, how important it may be sometimes not to expect to produce anything, even a few lines…
— May Sarton
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When something is empty, fill it. When something is full, empty it. When you have an itch, scratch it.
— Dieter Dengler
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When your cup is empty, you do not mourn what is gone. Because if you do, you will miss the opportunity to fill it again.
— Sarah Addison Allen
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I still have access to enough money to live on in order to avoid bankruptcy for at least a few years as long as I…
— Patrick Stump
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It's high time that Christians made up their minds to do something . . . What are we going to show in the way of…
— Hans Scholl
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To begin a reform, go not into the places of the great and rich; go rather to those whose cups of happiness are empty--to the…
— Lew Wallace
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I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything.
— Agnetha Faltskog
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One finds life through conquering the fear of death within one's mind. Empty the mind of all forms of attachment, make a go-for-broke charge and…
— Takenaka Shigekata
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