Vacuums Quotes

209 Vacuums quotes by 189 unique authors

I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the… — Elizabeth Blackwell
And we had the perhaps unfair advantage of not having to worry about what an audience was gonna think. We were in a vacuum. We… — Rick Moranis
Until democracy in effective enthusiastic action fills the vacuum created by the power of modern inventions, we may expect the fascists to increase in power… — Henry A. Wallace
There was a time I was very much blaming the way I felt on L.A, that it was a vacuum of creativity, of humor or… — Naomi Watts
You must love those you lead before you can be an effective leader, you can certainly command without that sense of commitment, but you cannot… — Eric Shinseki
A philosopher of imposing stature doesn't think in a vacuum. Even his most abstract ideas are, to some extent, conditioned by what is or is… — Alfred North Whitehead
There are moments in history when a door for massive change opens, and great revolutions for good or evil spring up in the vacuum created… — Lou Engle
The years came and went, the children came and left. The worst of getting old is not tiredness and aches and pains, but that time… — Marianne Fredriksson
He knows that after him everything will continue on much as before, except that there will be a minuscule absence, a barely detective gap in… — John Banville
A vacuum of ideas affects people differently than a vacuum of air, otherwise readers of books would be constantly collapsing. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
I am a musician. I didn't know I would be so when I was young. I do know that I have always heard music in… — Jane Siberry
The preachers and lecturers deal with men of straw, as they are men of straw themselves. Why, a free-spoken man, of sound lungs, cannot draw… — Henry David Thoreau
The aether: Invented by Isaac Newton, reinvented by James Clerk Maxwell. This is the stuff that fills up the empty space of the universe. Discredited… — Leon M. Lederman
Secrecy is a vacuum and nothing fills a vacuum like paranoid speculation. — Max Brooks
Just as nature abhors a vacuum, humans resist change. Change will occur; vacuums will be filled. — Nikki Giovanni
Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more a man has, the… — Benjamin Franklin
Down inside we have a longing for God-what Pascal called "the vacuum which God left behind. — Billy Graham
Nature abhors a lot of things, including vacuums, ships called the Marie Celeste, and the chuck keys for electric drills. — Terry Pratchett
I think it's vital to have something outside your acting to keep you rooted in the real world, and help you fill the vacuum. If… — David Oyelowo
It was really great to also see the response that people were having to 'Treme' 'cause you're in a vacuum when you're on a TV… — Wendell Pierce
You will see a 3-D movie in a movie theater for the shared experience of it - or for a date, and so on. You… — Howard Stringer
When there is no thought, the kundalini rises. When you create a vacuum, something will be drawn into it. The less thought you have, the… — Frederick Lenz
Forms of government are forged mainly in the fire of practice, not in the vacuum of theory. They respond to national character and to national… — George F. Kennan
It sounded like a very loud vacuum cleaner behind us. — David J. C. MacKay
The humorist who invented trial by jury played a colossal practical joke upon the world, but since we have the system we ought to try… — Mark Twain

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