Empty Quotes

One of the lies that we tell ourselves is that we're making progress; but Huey's chair's empty.

I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.

All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.

When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives you an empty feeling in the stomach to see such man-made devastation.

The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least satisfactory, can possibly be derived; and I long daily to die more and more to it; even though I obtain not that comfort from spiritual things which I earnestly desire.

I never really like to skate in an empty ice rink; I always need the attention of an audience.

He who has seen everything empty itself is close to knowing what everything is filled with.

Creativity is always a leap of faith. You're faced with a blank page, blank easel, or an empty stage.

Without a sense of place the work is often reduced to a cry of voices in empty rooms, a literature of the self, at its best poetic music; at its worst a thin gruel of the ego.

Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.

To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.

It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man - the struggle between a proud mind and an empty purse - the keeping up of a hollow show that must soon come to an end.

What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful than the garment with which it is clothed?

Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.

Yes, now I understood for the first time that my soul was not so poor and empty as it had seemed to me, and that it had been only the sun that was lacking to open all its germs, and buds to the light.

I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.

You'll find that empty vessels make the most sound.

I am a positive person. I never think of the glass as half empty. I just keep pushing forward.

All phenomena are empty.

None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.

But Rangers don't need to go there and win, they need to go there and get a point. I think the hardest thing about it is there will be no supporters. Playing in an empty ground will be a problem for the players.

The regular things in my life now - training sessions and playing matches - will all fall away. That will leave a big empty space and it will need to be filled.

We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here.

Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.

Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.

Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog.

Blank House was exactly a nice empty sheet where nothing was accountable because you were so naughty that you were in Blank House.

The lonely become either thoughtful or empty.

According to String Theory, what appears to be empty space is actually a tumultuous ocean of strings vibrating at the precise frequencies that create the 4 dimensions you and I call height, width, depth and time.

Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.