Filling Quotes
399 quotes by 334 authors
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Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.
— Bryant H. McGill
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My daughter Lila loves the smell of gasoline - she always says, 'Mummy, keep the door open,' when I'm filling up the car. I've heard…
— Kate Moss
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Make food a very incidental part of your life by filling your life so full of meaningful things that you'll hardly have time to think…
— Peace Pilgrim
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Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.
— Jules Renard
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Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province…
— David Rockefeller
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The world must be filled with unsuccessful musical careers like mine, and it's probably a good thing. We don't need a lot of bad musicians…
— Andy Rooney
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I couldn't see myself filling some definite niche in what is called a career. This was all misty.
— Carl Sandburg
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When you waste a moment, you have killed it in a sense, squandering an irreplaceable opportunity. But when you use the moment properly, filling it…
— Menachem Mendel Schneerson
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I often feel newspapers are just filling up space. Of course, I also know people who write really long books.
— Vikram Seth
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In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.
— John Steinbeck
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I tried therapy. This had never appealed to me. For me, it was a bit like a Chinese meal: very filling at the time, but…
— Rod Stewart
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If you're an addict, it controls your life and your life becomes uncontrollable. It's boring and painful, filling your system with something that makes you…
— James Taylor
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Each multiplex has screens allocated to each studio. The screens need filling. Studios have to create product to fill their screen, and the amount of…
— Orson Welles
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Journalism: an ability to meet the challenge of filling the space.
— Rebecca West
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The Bush administration did stop filling the reserve in 2002 when it helped the oil industry. Now they should do it to help the consumer.
— Ron Wyden
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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
— William Butler Yeats
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Time. There seems to be vast quantities of the stuff spooling around me in all directions, everywhere i look. Days and hours. Weeks and minutes.…
— Melissa Bank
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I am the shadow on the moon at night/Filling your dreams to the brim with fright.
— Tim Burton
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The problem is acceptance, which is something we're taught not to do. We're taught to improve uncomfortable situations, to change things, alleviate unpleasant feelings. But…
— Anne Lamott
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In a cool medium, the audience is an active constituent of the viewing or listening experience. A girl wearing open-mesh silk stockings or glasses is…
— Marshall McLuhan
Who Wrote These Filling Quotes
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