Vacuums Quotes
209 Vacuums quotes by 189 unique authors
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Where both reason and experience fall short, there occurs a vacuum that can be filled by faith.
— Jostein Gaarder
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Sadly, American teenagers are to a weightless vacuum as seat cushions are to polyurethane foam -
— Marisha Pessl
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Some said the original evil was the vacuum caused by the Fairy Queen Lurline leaving us alone here. When goodness removes itself, the space it…
— Gregory Maguire
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Space is not empty. It is full, a plenum as opposed to a vacuum, and is the ground for the existence of everything, including ourselves.…
— David Bohm
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Beneath the violet pillar, in the vacuum before the roar of the cloud, there came a soft sound that might have been heard by those…
— Lydia Millet
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The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. Whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who…
— Ayn Rand
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There is no vacuum in the human heart. Certain demolitions take place, and it is well that they do, but on condition that they are…
— Victor Hugo
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Shotgunning anybody in this room would be the moral equivalent of killing a car, a Barbie doll, a vacuum cleaner. We're all such products.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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It has always been my experience that, whatever groupings I choose for my books, the space in which I plan to lodge them necessarily reshapes…
— Alberto Manguel
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He'd only been gone two seconds, but the room got brighter when they were together, as if they were two elements that became brilliant in…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Amazing. You were so attached to it, and it still disappeared for you." “Attached! I was whocking that cloud with everything I had! Fireballs, laser…
— Richard Bach
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The goal is not to simply eliminate the bad, which does nothing more than leave you with a vacuum, but to pursue and experience the…
— Tim Ferriss
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Silence isn't golden, it's deadly. It's a vacuum that fills up with ghosts.
— Karen Marie Moning
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The horse could not do without Manhattan. It drew him like a magnet, like a vacuum, like oats, or a mare, or an open, never-ending,…
— Mark Helprin
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Patrick started driving really fast, and just before we got to the tunnel. Sam stood up, and the wind turned her dress into ocean waves.…
— Stephen Chbosky
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I had a terrible temper, after all, and though it rarely erupted, when it did it frightened me and anyone near its epicenter. It was…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Void is when there is absolutely nothing there and the nothing is natural, a complete vacuum. But empty - with empty, you are aware of…
— David Levithan
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Like some kind of strange vacuum cleaner I tried to console him. I recited the same old litanies that you say to people when you…
— Richard Brautigan
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Because of social pressure, individualism is rejected by most people in favor of conformity. Thus the individual relies mainly upon the actions of others and…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Did the destruction of one dream leave a vacuum that required filling with another? Is a broken heart more vulnerable?
— Cinda Williams Chima
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... there is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Worry is to joy what a Hoover vacuum cleaner is to dirt: might as well attach your heart to a happiness-sucker and flip the switch.
— Max Lucado
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My heart and my trust were in the process of collapsing. And that collapse created a vacuum in my chest.
— Jay Asher
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All I wanted was to be left alone. They abhor a vacuum, other people. You find a quiet corner where you can hunker down in…
— John Banville
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What you said was true. we don't live or love in a vacuum. There are people around us who care about us who would be…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Vacuums Quotes
189 authors contributed a total of 209 Vacuums Quotes, led by these top contributors: