I Am Empty Quotes

None are sent empty away from Christ but those who come to him full of themselves.

Craftsmanship isn't like water in an earthen pot, to be taken out by the dipperful until it's empty. No, the more drawn out the more remains.

Philosophy is empty if it isn't based on science. Science discovers, philosophy interprets.

To be physically fit is just a small aspect. You can be a beautiful physical specimen, but you're empty as far as what it takes to be a person, and that shows up real fast

Art for art's sake is an empty phrase. Art for the sake of truth, art for the sake of the good and the beautiful, that is the faith I am searching for.

Today the vacuum [of space] is not regarded as empty. It is a sea of dynamic energy, like the spray of foam near a turbulent waterfall.

I used to like to break into other people's houses and sit in their rooms. I found it very comforting to be in someone's empty house.

It is the nature of grace always to fill spaces that have been empty.

To be still means to empty yourself from the incessant flow of thoughts and create a state of consciousness that is open and receptive.

Think only about what is holy. Empty your mind.

Empty words show an empty mind, and silence speaks most eloquently of all.

On one side, the mass of a mountain. A life I know. On the other, the universe of the clouds, so full of unknown that it seems empty to us. Too much space.

There are mornings when everything brims with promise, even my empty cup.

Acting is an empty and useless profession.

And the propensity of weak and empty people to follow a leader into the darkness from which there is no return is still flourishing, as ever.

What a relief to be empty! Then God can live your life.

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.

If general perception changes from seeing the glass as 'half-full' to seeing it as 'half empty' there are major innovative opportunities.

Seek for the truth from the heart which is empty of thought.

There is a certain unique and strange delight about walking down an empty street alone.

If there is anything I love most, in the poems I love, it is the audible braiding of that bravery, that essential empty-handedness, and that willingness to be taken by surprise, all in one voice.

Empty words almost echo within themselves

'All men are created equal', 'government by consent of the governed', 'give me liberty or give me death'. Well, those are not just clever words, or those are not just empty theories.

Before a fight I empty my mind. Every fighter is able to lose. It is not a big thing. You have to accept what comes and remain calm.

I don't see the future as bright, language-wise. I see it as a glass half empty - and evaporating quickly.

Far better it is for you to say: "I am a sinner," than to say: "I have no need of religion." The empty can be filled, but the self-intoxicated have no room for God.

I am tired of looking on what is, One might as well see beauty never more, As look upon it with an empty eye. I would this world were over. I am tired.

Inspiration is an empty bank account.

No man can be wise on an empty stomach.

The morality code that remains after the religion that produced it is rejected is like the perfume that lingers in an empty bottle.

The truth is, I feel beyond sad. I feel empty. Numb.

But you know, I'm the negative-Nancy, curmudgeon, glass-half-empty-with-a-leak-in-it guy - which is basically the fuel that fires me up anyway. Without that, we wouldn't have me.

The awareness of mortals falls short. As long as they're attached to appearances, they're unaware that their minds are empty. And by mistakenly clinging to the appearance of things they lose the Way.

A woman who is starved for her real soul-life may look 'cleaned up and combed' on the outside, but on the inside she is filled with dozens of pleading hands and empty mouths.

How do you get so empty? Who takes it out of you?

An empty canvas is a living wonder - far lovelier than certain pictures.

Both tolerance and respect are empty virtues until we actually understand whatever it is we are supposed to be tolerating or respecting.

As human beings, we have a natural compulsion to fill empty spaces.

when a gourd is hollowed out it becomes empty and is of great use to the world because of its emptiness.

The whole arrangement of my picture is expressive. The place occupied by the figures or objects, the empty spaces around them, the proportions, everything plays a part.

Writing every book is like a purge; at the end of it one is empty ... like a dry shell on the beach, waiting for the tide to come in again.

Without ELF, I'm just an empty shell. I'll always love E.L.F., even if E.L.F. already forgot about SJ.

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

When I turned pro, Muhammad Ali was laying back, and I was able to fill up an area that was empty.

To write much, and to write rapidly, are empty boasts. The world desires to know what you have done, and not how you did it.

Artificial glamor-false eyelashes, that sort of thing-usually is put on to hide a vacuum. The most beautiful face can only look vacuous if it masks an empty head.

My will can control anything that’s empty.

This world has suns, but they are overcast;This world has sweets, but they're of ling'ring bloom;Life still expects, and empty falls at last;Warm Hope on tiptoe drops into the tomb.

A thousand plastic flowers don't make a desert bloom. A thousand empty faces don't fill an empty room".

Become totally empty Quiet the restlessness of the mind Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness