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  • I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches. -- Alice Roosevelt Longworth
  • Hell is empty and all the devils are here. -- William Shakespeare
  • Abundance is a process of letting go; that which is empty can receive. -- Bryant H. McGill
  • The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one. -- Malcolm Forbes
  • Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that. -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement. -- Dwight L. Moody
  • Empty pockets make empty heads. -- William Carlos Williams
  • Empty Chambers make foolish maides. -- George Herbert
  • Empty words almost echo within themselves -- Cecelia Ahern
  • Empty vessels make the most sound. -- John Lydgate
  • Empty your mind of all thoughts. -- Laozi
  • Empty, I echo to the least footfall -- Sylvia Plath
  • Empty the pond to get the fish. -- Robert Bresson
  • Empty wine bottles have a bad opinion of women. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • Think only about what is holy. Empty your mind. -- Archie Fire Lame Deer
  • Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless - like water. -- Bruce Lee
  • Empty vessels can give nothing more than empty advice. -- Charles Lee
  • Empty your mind, stop thinking about anything, simply be. -- Paulo Coelho
  • Empty threats are for dreamers. And I fancy myself a realist. -- Natalya Vorobyova
  • Sadhana is a search for what to give up. Empty yourself completely. -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
  • Empty teacups gathered around her and dictionary pages fell at her feet. -- Nicole Krauss
  • English words are like prisms. Empty, nothing inside, and still they make rainbows. -- Denis Johnson
  • Empty words show an empty mind, and silence speaks most eloquently of all. -- Tanya Huff
  • Born empty handed, Die empty handed. I witnessed life at its fullest, Empty handed. -- Marlo Morgan
  • Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality. -- Bruce Lee
  • Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering. -- Epicurus
  • Use the negativity with a space bar. Don't be Empty Trash. @#&$¥£â?¬%*+=[<>] . -- Marilyn Manson
  • Empty space is never-wasted space. Wasted space is any space that has art in it. -- Andy Warhol
  • Live in the Moment", "Empty Your Mind of the Trash" Wisdom is the Use of Knowledge -- Dan Millman
  • Empty and cold, but it keep me alive. I gave it my soul, so that I could survive. -- Melissa Etheridge
  • Philosophy of science without history of science is empty; history of science without philosophy of science is blind. -- Imre Lakatos
  • An empty canvas is full. -- Robert Rauschenberg
  • An empty stomach is not a good political adviser. -- Albert Einstein
  • Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind. -- Immanuel Kant
  • If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. -- Lord Byron
  • Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion. -- Democritus
  • An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures. -- Wassily Kandinsky
  • Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. -- Stephen Hawking
  • Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. -- Malcolm Forbes
  • But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful. -- Alan Watts
  • Fill what is empty, empty what is full, and scratch where it itches. -- Tallulah Bankhead
  • Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly. -- Mao Zedong
  • Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength. -- Corrie Ten Boom
  • Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating! -- Iris Murdoch
  • Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • If your mind is empty, it is always ready for anything; it is open to everything. -- Shunryu Suzuki
  • Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships. -- Charles Simic
  • Creativity is always a leap of faith. You're faced with a blank page, blank easel, or an empty stage. -- Julia Cameron
  • It is said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God. -- Meister Eckhart
  • The work of Nigeria is not complete for as long as there is any one Nigerian who goes to bed on empty stomach. -- Ibrahim Babangida
  • When you're on the road and moving city to city, when someone isn't there at the end of the night, you feel empty. -- Drake
  • I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
  • No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas. -- Al Smith
  • The nature of life is to be a study of contrasts: joy/sadness, full/empty. The Main Thing is to Keep The Main Thing The Main Thing. -- Stephen Covey
  • We cannot let another person into our hearts or minds unless we empty ourselves. We can truly listen to him or truly hear her only out of emptiness. -- M. Scott Peck
  • Probably the closest things to perfection are the huge absolutely empty holes that astronomers have recently discovered in space. If there's nothing there, how can anything go wrong? -- Richard Brautigan
  • The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach - waiting for a gift from the sea. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
  • There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear. In fact, try as we may to make a silence, we cannot. -- John Cage
  • I think it was when I ran into Kerouac and Burroughs - when I was 17 - that I realized I was talking through an empty skull... I wasn't thinking my own thoughts or saying my own thoughts. -- Allen Ginsberg
  • On the steps is a machine-gun ready for action. The square is empty; only the streets that lead into it are jammed with people. It would be madness to go farther - the machine-gun is covering the square. -- Erich Maria Remarque
  • Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment. -- Morihei Ueshiba
  • Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want to get something out of them, otherwise you'll come home to me with a full belly and an empty purse. -- Pietro Aretino
  • 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. Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground. -- Rumi
  • I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important. -- David Rockefeller
  • I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind it. I do have a passion for the visual in religious rituals, though, even though they may be completely empty and bereft of substance. The incense is powerful and provocative, whether Buddhist or Catholic. -- David Bowie
  • Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water my friend. -- Bruce Lee
  • This is what people don't understand: obesity is a symptom of poverty. It's not a lifestyle choice where people are just eating and not exercising. It's because kids - and this is the problem with school lunch right now - are getting sugar, fat, empty calories - lots of calories - but no nutrition. -- Tom Colicchio
  • Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to live in it. -- Ellen Goodman
  • Life is an empty dream. -- Robert Browning
  • Magicians guard an empty safe. -- Jim Steinmeyer
  • A canvas is never empty. -- Robert Rauschenberg
  • And empty words are evil. -- Homer
  • Words are but empty thanks. -- Colley Cibber
  • Strength is an empty shell. -- Jack London
  • The empty nest is underrated. -- Nora Ephron
  • Virtue is no empty echo. -- Friedrich Schiller
  • Hollywood is like an empty wastebasket. -- Ginger Rogers
  • An empty throne always tempts me. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • God's love supply is never empty. -- Max Lucado
  • Nothing echoes like an empty mailbox. -- Charles M. Schulz
  • Money cannot fill an empty soul. -- Julia Cameron
  • Honor is but an empty bubble. -- John Dryden
  • We're all born an empty page. -- Lauren DeStefano
  • My witness is the empty sky. -- Jack Kerouac
  • Inspiration is an empty bank account. -- Mickey Spillane
  • Free will is an empty term. -- John Calvin
  • Don't bother. The glass is half-empty. -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • Be an empty page, untouched by words. -- Rumi
  • God gives where he finds empty hands. -- Saint Augustine
  • Envy, the attendant of the empty mind. -- Pindar
  • Wind buffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools. -- Socrates
  • The lonely become either thoughtful or empty. -- Mason Cooley
  • Living in memories is an empty gesture. -- Rajneesh
  • All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions. -- William Butler Yeats
  • The bashful beggar has an empty purse. -- William Cranch Bond
  • I don't feel comfortable making empty music. -- Talib Kweli
  • My will can control anything that's empty. -- Michael Ende
  • Even an empty road leads somewhere, right? -- Kathe Koja
  • We must empty purgatory with our prayers. -- Pio of Pietrelcina
  • Poor empty pants With nobody inside them. -- Dr. Seuss
  • And empty heads console with empty sound. -- Alexander Pope
  • Acting is an empty and usless profession. -- Marlon Brando
  • I certainly won't have an empty life! -- Indira Gandhi
  • We all have to feel empty sometimes. -- Carrie Jones
  • An overblown conscience is an empty conscience. -- Pascal Bruckner
  • A writer's mind can never be empty. -- Michael Acciarino
  • A full mind is an empty bat. -- Branch Rickey
  • A busy life is an empty life. -- Debasish Mridha
  • Our life is full of empty space. -- Umberto Eco
  • An empty man is full of himself. -- Edward Abbey
  • I would rather be dead than empty -- Veronica Roth
  • I tried.Can't do it.Brain's empty. -- Sharon Creech
  • Fame is nothing but an empty name. -- Charles Churchill
  • Life like an empty dream flits by. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • The empty vessel makes the loudest sound. -- William Shakespeare
  • Who is sitting in that empty chair? -- Eugene Ormandy
  • I've never had an empty house. Ever. -- Meredith Monk
  • Canada is a vast and empty country. -- Stephen Harper
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