Empty Quotes
2485 quotes by 1690 authors
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Now that im older i'm more aware of things that make me feel complete as a person. I'm trying to concentrate on those things as…
— Mary-Kate Olsen
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It cannot be seen, cannot be felt, Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt, It lies behind stars and under hills, And empty holes it fills,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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If nature has made you for a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart; and though there may be times when…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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I became educated to the fact that the greatest pain does not come zooming down from a distant planet, but from the depths of the…
— Philip K. Dick
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Be empty of worrying. Think of who created thought! Why do you stay in prison When the door is so wide open?
— Unknown Author
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Worrying is carrying tomorrow's load with today's strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn't empty tomorrow…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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For Tommy, on that hot and empty afternoon, was in a state of mind in which grown-up people go away and write books about their…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Oh, I see;" said the Tin Woodman. "But, after all, brains are not the best things in the world." Have you any?" enquired the Scarecrow.…
— L. Frank Baum
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9p.m. My flat. Feel very strange and empty. Is all very well thinking everything is going to be different when you come back but then…
— Helen Fielding
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I think human beings must have faith or must look for faith, otherwise our life is empty, empty. To live and not to know why…
— Anton Chekhov
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I did never know so full a voice issue from so empty a heart: but the saying is true 'The empty vessel makes the greatest…
— William Shakespeare
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Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don't open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down the dulcimer.…
— Unknown Author
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There should be a word for that brief period just after waking when the mind is full of warm pink nothing. You lie there entirely…
— Terry Pratchett
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Oh, this coming back to an empty house,' Rupert thought, when he had seen her safely up to her door. People - though perhaps it…
— Barbara Pym
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A thousand plastic flowers don't make a desert bloom. A thousand empty faces don't fill an empty room".
— Frederick Salomon Perls
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Hunger gnawed at her empty stomach again and she said aloud: 'As God is my witness, and God is my witness, the Yankees aren't going…
— Margaret Mitchell
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He wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself.
— Lois Lowry
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The empty blue sky of space says 'All this comes back to me, then goes again, and comes back again, then goes again, and I…
— Jack Kerouac
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But we danced, under wigs and between unfinished walls, through broken promises and around empty cupboards.
— Sherman Alexie
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And, even yet, I dare not let it languish, Dare not indulge in memory's rapturous pain; Once drinking deep of that divinest anguish, How could…
— Emily Bronte
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