Filled Quotes
2267 quotes by 1552 authors
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
— Francois Rabelais
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A bright light filled the plane. The first shock-wave hit us. We were eleven and a half miles slant range from the atomic explosion but…
— Paul Tibbets
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My veins are filled, once a week with a Neapolitan carpet cleaner distilled from the Adriatic and I am as bald as an egg. However…
— John Cheever
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Every child deserves a chance at a life filled with love, laughter, friends and family. We are working to find the cures that will give…
— Marlo Thomas
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I will live a hope-filled life every day. I will handle my problems as opportunities in a different, more effective manner, based on the power…
— Zig Ziglar
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If you have newspapers dating to the last millennium, magazines from the Seventies stacked on your nightstand, and countless envelopes filled with family photos stuffed…
— Marilyn Sokol
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Mankind . . . possesses two supreme blessings. First of these is the goddess Demeter, or Earth whichever name you choose to call her by.…
— Euripides
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Christ is the desire of nations, the joy of angels, the delight of the Father. What solace then must that soul be filled with, that…
— John Bunyan
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When we invite the Holy Ghost to fill our minds with light and knowledge, He "quickens" us, that is to say, enlightens and enlivens the…
— Keith K. Hilbig
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It astounds us to come upon other egoists, as though we alone had the right to be selfish, and to be filled with eagerness to…
— Jules Renard
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Page after page of professional economic journals are filled with mathematical formulas leading the reader from sets of more or less plausible but entirely arbitrary…
— Wassily Leontief
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What really happens is that the gene pool becomes filled with genes that influence bodies in such a way that they behave 'as if' they…
— Richard Dawkins
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Interest rates are going to go up because employment is going to go up. If employment goes up, then our apartments get filled. And if…
— Sam Zell
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A man is born gentle and weak. At death, he is hard and stiff. Green plants are tender and filled with sap. At death, they…
— Laozi
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In Europe, where climate change absolutism is at its strongest, the quasi-religion of greenery in general and the climate change issue in particular have filled…
— Nigel Lawson
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Love is the most necessary of all virtues. Love in the person who preaches the word of God is like fire in a musket. If…
— Anthony Mary Claret
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It is seldom we have the heart to throw ourselves, if I may so speak, on the Divine Arm; we dare not trust ourselves on…
— John Henry Newman
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The Magi are filled with awe by what they see; heaven on earth and earth in heaven; man in God and God in man; they…
— Peter Chrysologus
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We live in a society in which it seems that every space, every moment must be 'filled' with initiatives, activity, sound; often there is not…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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For every person is a gaping space waiting to be filled with God.
— Olivier Clement
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