The whole point of all these conversations is to leave your mind empty, not full. If you go away with learning, you have missed the opportunity
There are only two things worse then an empty canvas: death and taxes.
My furniture is banal and my house is pretty empty. The hardest thing to find is a sofa that is comfortable and looks good. The ones I like are never comfortable.
I love to write when I feel like everybody else is asleep and when I feel like the world is kind of empty in some ways. I find, oddly enough, that I write about loneliness and isolation a lot.
There were people everywhere on the city street, but the stranger could not have been more alone if it were empty.
The willingness to empty ourselves and then seek our true nature is an expression of great and courageous love.
When we have found all the mysteries and lost all the meaning, we will be alone, on an empty shore.
I got up and walked back to my roominghouse. The moonlight was bright. My footsteps echoed in the empty street and it sounded as if somebody was following me, I looked around. I was mistaken. I was quite alone.
They say you don't get over someone until you find someone or something better. As humans, we don't deal well with emptiness. Any empty space must be filled. Immediately. The pain of emptiness is too strong. It compels the victim to fill that place. A single moment with that empty spot causes excruciating pain. That's why we run from distraction to distraction and from attachment to attachment.
In Washington and Moscow they are saying, 'Man has finally come of age; he doesn't need paternalistic help. ' Which is another way of saying, 'We have abolished that help, and in its place we will rule,' offering no help at all: taking but not giving, ruling but not obeying, telling but not listening, taking life and not giving it. The slayers govern now, without interference; the dreams of mankind have become empty.
I think the thing with fame is that everybody claims they all want your best. They all know what's good for you and you end up ragged, empty and tired. I did. I felt so empty. Everybody tried to grab a piece of me and everybody tried to push me into a corner.
A life without impact and contribution is a very empty life, so use your life to make the world better.
For a heart to be perfectly ready it has to be perfectly empty. In this condition it has attained its maximum capacity.
We shall fight in parking lots, we shall fight in empty fields and on wide streets, we shall never surrender.
Never before in our country's history has a generation been so empowered, so wealthy, so privileged - and yet so empty.
As you you deeply into your own awareness, and relax the self-contraction, and dissolve into the empty ground of your own primordial experience, the simply feeling of Being-right now, right here-is it not obvious at once?
This be an empty world without the blues.
What is the emotion of an empty inbox? An unliked Post? An ignored dating app message? I think there's a great loneliness that much of our society is running from, and we search for relief in our phones and computers, our online communities, our social networks of friends.
You can't act on an empty stomach, because you're breathing's all wrong.
It is the empty seats that listen most raptly.