Quotes and Sayings About Empty
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Caffeine is like a really attractive girl that has nothing to say. You get all jacked up on it and then you're left feeling hollow and empty.
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You can be straight as a gun barrel theologically, and as empty as one spiritually.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
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 SmithSource : Quoted in New Outlook, Dec. 1933
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The key to happiness is not to get more, but to enjoy what we have and to fill the empty frame of our lives instead of enlarging it.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi -
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In a library, no empty shelf remains empty for long.
-- Alberto ManguelSource : Alberto Manguel (2011). “The Library at Night”, p.66, Vintage Canada
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She avoids deep thought like an empty restaurant, not out of stupidity, but a canny resolve to be happy.
-- Alex ShakarSource : Alex Shakar (2011). “Luminarium”, p.165, Soho Press
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We must think ourselves empty when coming to the text of scripture and read ourselves full.
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If all you're doing is making money, you have a luxurious but empty life.
-- Amanda Donohoe -
All promises are empty - until they are fulfilled.
-- Amy Dickinson -
You are not weak just because your heart feels so empty.
-- Andrea Gibson -
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Every time you empty your vessel of that energy, fresh new energy comes flooding in.
-- Anthony Kiedis -
Think only about what is holy. Empty your mind.
-- Archie Fire Lame Deer -
Never follow the crowd. Go where it's empty.
-- Arnold SchwarzeneggerSource : Arnold Schwarzenegger (2012). “Total Recall”, p.766, Simon and Schuster
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Thou shalt not steal; an empty feat, When it's so lucrative to cheat.
-- Arthur Hugh CloughSource : "The Latest Decalogue" l. 15 (1862)
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Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face.
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The most significant thing is public participation. That assures the Afghan public that our promises are not empty.
-- Ashraf GhaniSource : "Ashraf Ghani: U.S. Critical To Afghanistan's Future". "Morning Edition" with Scott Neuman, www.npr.org. March 22, 2015.
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Let's use that empty noggin of yours as a punch bowl, so it's at least good for something!! Whadja say?! Ooh, but I love punch!!
-- Aya Nakahara -
I can remain thoughtfully thoughtless, It is not an empty mind.
-- B.K.S. Iyengar -
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It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World.
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It is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
-- Benjamin WhichcoteSource : Benjamin Whichcote, Anthony Tuckney (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms [collected by J. Jeffery from the papers of B. Whichcote]. Now re-publ., with additions, by S. Salter. To which are added, Eight letters: which passed between dr. Whichcote, and dr. Tuckney”, p.155
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Americans are optimists. They hope they'll be wealthy someday - and they're positive they can get one more brushful of paint out of an empty can.
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The power of the resurrection means that nothing but the tomb is meant to be empty.
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And marking off time struck me as something like counting empty spaces—spaces you know can't ever be filled.
-- Bette GreeneSource : Bette Greene (2000). “Summer of my German soldier”
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I have competed before empty stadiums a lot in my career.
-- Bill Toomey -
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You can get famous for doing something stupid and empty, but you do something stupid and empty and you're already famous, you lose your career.
-- Billy Bob Thornton -
Did your mother never tell you not to drink on an empty head?
-- Billy Connolly