Empty Quotes

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Before a fight I empty my mind. Every fighter is able to lose. It is not a big thing. You have to accept what comes… — Lyoto Machida
Winston Churchill is always expecting rabbits to come out of an empty hat. — Evelyn Waugh
Empty the cup every time and it comes back at twice as full. I developed that attitude when I was very, very young, when I… — Quincy Jones
If someone breaks into your home when you're there - that is, they don't wait to be sure that the house is empty - it's… — Jonathan Gottschall
I've always longed for the theatre and acting to be popular. No actor wants to play to an empty house. We only do it for… — Ian Mckellen
The most significant thing is public participation. That assures the Afghan public that our promises are not empty. — Ashraf Ghani
If I was talking to someone face-to-face I would always be clear, but with something like Snapchat, you need to keep the flirty banter going;otherwise… — Holly Carpenter
Surprisingly, Gestalt psychologists have found that when subjected to Ganz fields for long periods of time, we hallucinate. Can empty fields serve as mirrors, not… — John Paul Caponigro
Mysterious spaces cause us to turn inward. Amid a rich upwelling of association, we encounter many aspects of ourselves. As we grow still, we come… — John Paul Caponigro
The woman is not just a pleasure, nor even a problem. She is a meniscus that allows the absolute to have a shape, that lets… — Jack Gilbert
After a snowstorm is the best time to be in the woods, because all the empty beer and soda cans and candy wrappers disappear, and… — Carol Rifka Brunt
Perhaps I'm dead. Perhaps this is all it will be. The living will carry on in their world â€“ touching, walking. And I'll continue in… — Jenny Downham
The conscious attempt to be a good person without Christ is as legalistic as an attempt to make it into Heaven through empty religiosity. — Criss Jami
We're all influenced by everything unless we're locked in an empty room. — Nicolas Roeg
A new life is innocent, like an empty page, ready for the hard lessons ahead. GENNITA LOW, Facing Fear To vice, innocence must always seem… — Ouida
What, by a word lacking even in grammar, is called amorality, is a thing that does not exist. If you are unwilling to submit to… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
The highest reach of a news-writer is an empty Reasoning on Policy, and vain Conjectures on the public Management. — Jean de la Bruyere
Into the void of silence, into the empty space of nothing, the joy of life is unfurled. — C.S. Lewis
Children are the root of all evil.... Happy the man who has his quiver empty. — William John Locke
Life is more than a theory, and love of truth butters no bread: old men who have had to struggle along their way, who know… — James Anthony Froude

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