Vessel Quotes

Everything that you receive is not measured according to its actual size, but, rather that of the receiving vessel.

You cannot teach an old dog new tricks

Self-care is not selfish. You cannot serve from an empty vessel.

The only way to keep a broken vessel full is to keep it always under the tap.

Love Gratefully. This love expands your heart into a greater vessel which can hold yet more love.

What you have in your head, put down on paper. The head is a fragile vessel.

The empty vessel giveth a greater sound than the full barrel.

Bitterness only consumes the vessel that contains it.

All that glitters is not gold.

The Christian is more than an empty vessel. He has...Someone within. We have a treasure in the earthen vessel, and not only a treasure - a transcendent power! That is humanity as God intended it to be. The vessel is not much in itself, but it holds an inestimable treasure, beyond price, and a transcendent power, greater than any other power known to men.

Self-care isn't selfish (it is a gift to all concerned). You can't serve from an empty vessel.

Be surprised at nothing. Let peace and stillness flood through you and envelop you completely in its cloak. Put on the whole armor of love - and yet feel, feel very deeply. Let tears flow, washing away impurities until you feel clean within and clean without. Become like an empty vessel ready to be filled with life's nectar.

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

If you were a blade of grass or a tiny flower I will pitch my tent in your shadow. Only your presence revives my withered heart. You are the candle that lights the whole world and I am an empty vessel for your light.

A society without religion is like a vessel without compass.

God pours His oil into clean vessels!

Use me then, my Saviour for whatever purpose and whatever way thou mayest require. Here is my poor heart, and empty vessel; fill it with Thy Grace.

Fullness is always quiet; agitation will answer for empty vessels only.

Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it will turn sour.

The use of history is to tell us what we are, for at our birth we are nearly empty vessels and we become what our tradition pours into us.

As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest blabbers

Roads are the blood vessels of the economy.

We are all born as empty vessels which can be shaped by moral values.

Empty vessels make the most sound.

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.