Empty Quotes

Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.

Faith is like an empty, open hand stretched out towards God, with nothing to offer and everything to recieve

When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit; and when it is full, the spirit becomes body.

My soul is an empty carousel at sunset.

I'm shining like fireworks over your sad, empty town

I’m afraid I’ll be a book that no one reads. Music that no one listens to anymore. I’m afraid I’ll be abandoned like a movie playing in an empty theater.

Nothing echoes like an empty mailbox.

God gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them.

Epistemology without contact with science becomes an empty scheme. Science without epistemology is-insofar as it is thinkable at all-primitive and muddled.

I can fill a church speaking on Revelation and empty it speaking on Romans.

Never before in our country's history has a generation been so empowered, so wealthy, so privileged - and yet so empty.

A well dressed woman, even though her purse is painfully empty, can conquer the world.

When you drop all your ideas, fantasies and projections about who you are and what freedom is and remain completely empty, this is freedom.

All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action.

the universe and its beings are a complementarity of empty infinity, intimate interrelationships, and total uniqueness of each and every being.

And empty words are evil.

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

The only good cage is an empty cage.

I can take any empty space and call it a bare stage.

We are working for a revolution. If we do not start it by improving the life of the soldiers, all slogans of reforming and improving society are but empty words.

An empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it.

A faith that does not result in activity of any kind is a dead faith; it is empty, worthless, insincere.

I always thought that if I ever got good reviews I'd be happy. It's so empty. It's never what I wanted, ever. All I wanted was just what everybody else wants - to be loved.

To be honest, I don't think there's anything more exciting than an empty stadium. When you see it empty like that, all you see is possibility.

You need to feed yourself with emotions and life or youll become empty.

What is there in a name? It is merely an empty basket, until you put something into it.

Y. That perfect letter. The wishbone, fork in the road, empty wineglass. The question we ask over and over.

When you’re in love, it’s not just about the messing around in the sack, it’s about how empty you feel when they’re gone.

True love is love that stays constant for ever, whatever it's fortune; whether requited or scored, filled or sent empty away.

All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.

Whoever reflects recognizes that there are empty and lonely spaces between one’s experiences.

There is always hope, as long as the canvases are empty.

I never knew how empty the world could be, how colorless, until I tried to live in it without you

We cannot empty the mind by thinking. Only by observation.

My falcon now is sharp and passing empty, and till she stoop she must not be full-gorged, for then she never looks upon her lure.

The most solid pleasure in this life is the empty pleasure of illusion.

People empty me. I have to get away to refill.

An empty canvas is full.

If your mind is empty, it is always ready for anything; it is open to everything.

A piazza is not a plaza. The plaza is the theme park of the piazza; the plaza is the commercial version. A piazza is an empty space with no function. This is what Europeans understand.

Since we are all naturally prone to hypocrisy, any empty semblance of righteousness is quite enough to satisfy us instead of righteousness itself.

Places that are empty of you are empty of life.

Never follow the crowd. Go where it's empty.

Words don't change their shape, they change their meaning, their function...They don't have a meaning of their own any more, they refer to other words that you don't know, that you've never read or heard...you've never seen their shape, but you feel...you suspect...they correspond to...an empty space inside you...or in the universe.

The cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it.

The willingness to empty ourselves and then seek our true nature is an expression of great and courageous love.

If our worship isn't visible, comprehensive and extravagant, the gospel we heard must have been tiny, empty and cheap.

I looked into that empty bottle and I saw myself.

I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my public service, and of retiring with hands clean as they are empty.

Poetry isn't a profession, it's a way of life. It's an empty basket; you put your life into it and make something out of that.