Top 1200 Empty Hands Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

If we got rid of everybody in Washington who sold access for donations, then the town would be empty. But it's unseemly.

If Jupiter should hurl a bolt whenever men sin, His armory would quickly be empty.

He found himself in habiting the vast, empty plateau where most people live, between boredom and contentment.

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

When I'm feeling a little empty in the head, I like to go see movies or read to loosen things up there.

People who give off about fat-shaming and body-shaming are often the same people who talk about Trump's hair or how fat he is, or how old he is. The size of his hands and his fingers - that's the big one: let's all have a big laugh at his hands.

My dad has a weird hobby; he collects empty bottles... which sounds so much better than "alcoholic."

The clock ticked with empty urgency, as though trying to catch up with the time. In the street a siren howled.

I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama.

Everyone we love builds a home in our heart. And when they are gone we spend eternity staring at their empty seat.

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

My momma says whenever you go to somebody's house, you have to give them something. Don't come empty-handed.

Empty values statements create cynical and dispirited employees, alienate customers, and undermine managerial credibility.

Seeker, empty the boat, lighten the load, be free of craving and judgment and hatred, and feel the joy of the way.

A lot of people tend to get intimidated by looking at a place where they're from as empty. I look at it like a clean slate.

I have a couple freeloader friends, but it's okay. I know they're gonna come in with their arms flying in the air empty-handed.

That's how it is with books, isn't it: They're not in a hurry. They'll wait for you till you're ready. People empty me. I have to go away to refill.

Nowhere in the world can you find a wider variety of empty calories than at any American convenience store.

She avoids deep thought like an empty restaurant, not out of stupidity, but a canny resolve to be happy.

The bounties of space, of infinite outwardness, were three: empty heroics, low comedy, and pointless death.

Educated, eyes-open optimism pays; pessimism can only offer the empty consolation of being right.

I have seen my kid struggle into the kitchen in the morning with outfits that need only one accessory: an empty gin bottle.

Religious programs, activities have often blurred and sidelined the centrality of the cross - causing religion to be empty of its core.

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

Pause and remember - If you empty yourself of yesterday's sorrows, you will have much more room for today's joy.

When the veil of fiction was rent, man shuddered before "Nature, red in tooth and claw." Nature had always been that and always will be, and the hands of man, even when he fashions and defends the noblest civilization, must forever be bloody hands, for this is a world in which only the strong and resolute nations survive, while the weak, especially the morally weak, who babble about brotherhood and peace, are biologically degenerate and doomed to extinction.

You stand for nothing. You respect nobody. The music you dance to is devoid of beauty, its lyrics empty of humor or cleverness.

We too should make ourselves empty, that the great soul of the universe may fill us with its breath.

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

Let the famous not denounce fame. Far from being empty and meaningless, it fills those it touches with divine power.

Ten strong horses could not pull an empty baby carriage if they worked independently of each other.

Brass shines with constant usage, a beautiful dress needs wearing,Leave a house empty, it rots.

I thought that beauty alone would satisfy, but the soul is gone. I can’t bear those empty, staring eyes.

This wasn't any mere song and dance; here was a bold, blaring declaration howling itself into the empty face of death.

Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.

Angel screeched with fury and despair to the empty walls around her. "I'm human, do you hear me? It hurts!

The devils enter uninvited when the house stands empty. For other kinds of guests, you have to first open the door.

I thought 'I Am Legend' did a really great job of it, and 'Omega Man,' that concept of an empty world.

A stomach that is seldom empty despises common food. [Lat., Jejunus raro stomachus vulgaria temnit.]

I like church. It's empty when I go. I walk around. There are so many beautiful Catholic churches in New York.

It is like a piece of my soul had been lost, empty, and it is now filled with the light of a million stars.

After writing a story I was always empty and both sad and happy, as though I had made love.

When the creations of a genius collide with the mind of a layman, and produce an empty sound, there is little doubt as to which is at fault.

I wash my hair maybe once every four or five months. But whenever I touch my hair, I wash my hands. I think since I wash my hands a lot and then touch my hair, maybe I'm washing my hair each time. But also, I sweat a lot, and sweat is like a natural shower built into your body.

The key to happiness is not to get more, but to enjoy what we have and to fill the empty frame of our lives instead of enlarging it.

Sometimes you need to transport your idea to an empty landscape and then populate it with fantastic looking people.

I am a positive person. I never think of the glass as half empty. I just keep pushing forward.

Any journey in life, if not done for human reasons of understanding and love, would be a very empty and lonely one.

To an honest judge, the alleged marriage between religion and science is a shallow, empty, spin-doctored sham.

Here's who it's okay to share a bed with: . . . A heating pad. An empty bag of pita chips. The love of your life.

An empty bus hurtles through the starry night Perhaps the driver is singing and happy because he sings.

Americans are optimists. They hope they'll be wealthy someday - and they're positive they can get one more brushful of paint out of an empty can.

On the Internet, everyone squats. In real life, the squat rack is always empty. You figure out what this means.

Love of another is merely empty flattery and self-deception for one who cannot accept himself without pretense.

I honor those who try to rid themselves of any lying, who empty the self and have only clear being there.

No man, however benevolent, liberal, and wise, can use a large fortune so that it will do half as much good in the world as it would if it were divided into moderate sums and in the hands of workmen who had earned it by industry and frugality. The piling up of estates often does great and conspicuous good.... But no man does with accumulated wealth so much good as the same amount would do in many hands.

who hasn't slept in an empty bed sometimes, longing for the embrace of another person on the achingly short trip to the grave?

Welcome to the Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona that is packed to capacity... with some patches of seats left empty.

He walked, groping for a sentence that hung in his mind as an empty shape. He could neither fill it or dismiss it.

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