Empty Quotes - Page 8

When the mind is most empty It is most full.

Regrets came up and asked me if I’d like to own them. Declined them for the most part but took a few just so I wouldn’t leave this relationship empty handed.

You see so many artists who are so talented end up living sad, empty lives. This industry takes so much out of you that without the accountability and leaving God in the center, you can be left so empty and void.

Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.

If you feel incomplete, you alone must fill yourself with love in all your empty shattered spaces

They wordlessly excused each other for not loving each other as much as they had planned to. There were empty rooms in the house where they had meant to put their love, and they worked together to fill these rooms with midcentury modern furniture. ("Birthmark").

You can't wield a handbag from an empty chair.

Until you divest yourself of the notion that you are a collection of needs, an empty vessel that someone else must fill up, there will be no safe place to harbor yourself, no safe shore to reach. As long as you think mostly of getting, you will have nothing real to give.

For a heart to be perfectly ready it has to be perfectly empty. In this condition it has attained its maximum capacity.

When I'm doing a drawing, I'm personifying the place that is empty. A place that is unmarked.

I am empty of everything. I am empty of everything but the thin, frail ghosts in my room.

Notion without intuition is empty, intuition without notion is blind.

You will be hollow. We shall squeeze you empty, and then we shall fill you with ourselves.

An open mind but not an empty head.

To whom to speak when the other no longer is? The place is empty when emptiness occupies all of the place.

The full he empties, and the empty he fills.

Life is empty. Life is worthless. When we take a life, we aren't taking anything of value.- Durzo Blint

Sometimes people have nothing to say because they're too empty. And sometimes people have nothing to say because they're too full.

I did never know so full a voice issue from so empty a heart: but the saying is true 'The empty vessel makes the greatest sound'.

The telephone conversation is, by its very nature, reactive, not reflective. Immediacy is its prime virtue. ... The letter, written in absorbed solitude, is an act of faith: it assumes the presence of humanity: world and self are generated from within: loneliness is courted, not feared. To write a letter is to be alone with my thoughts in the conjured presence of another person. I keep myself imaginative company. I occupy the empty room.

For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.

Sadhana is a search for what to give up. Empty yourself completely.

Of all the people expressing their mental vacuity, none has a better excuse for an empty head than the newspaperman: If he pauses to restock his brain, he invites onrushing deadlines to trample him flat. Broadcasting the contents of empty minds is what most of us do most of the time, and nobody more relentlessly than I.

Wonderful things happen when your brain is empty.

The gift finds the man attractive who stands with an empty bowl he does not own.