Top 1200 Empty Shell Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

There's just a big, empty football field that's supposed to be filled with monsters that I haven't even thought of.

The work of Nigeria is not complete for as long as there is any one Nigerian who goes to bed on empty stomach.

I feel like when I was an adolescent, and felt so unworthy of love and so empty, I moved outside of myself.

May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.

If you want to be a star, don't bother doing it because it ends up being very empty.

We have two options - to continue living in poverty and empty promises or build a Belarus that we deserve.

Losing my daughter was a very serious pain. There was always some empty space in my heart.

To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.

When it comes to paying contractors, the sky is the limit; when it comes to financing the basic functions of the state, the coffers are empty.

The Lib Dems are not just empty. They are a void within a vacuum surrounded by a vast inanition.

I did feel that a part of my work was to empty myself out and let it move through me.

I come around when you least expect me! I'm sitting at the bar when your glass is empty!

Making something new to look at is a futile and empty act if its only audience is the eyes.

[On peanut M&Ms:] It is the eggness of them. A shell, chocolate placenta, proteiny peanut baby. Life shape, birth shape, cell shape, protoplasmic-ooze shape. A shape that calls straight through civilization to our reptilian brains.

even God could do nothing for someone already full. You have to be completely empty to let Him in to do what He will.

If we empty our hearts of self God will fill them with His love.

ISIS is luring Americans with empty and false promises that do not reflect reality on the ground in Iraq.

For should your hands drop white and empty All the toys of the world would break.

Anyone can buy a car or a night on the town. Most of us shell our days like peanuts. One in a thousand can look at the world with amazement. I don't mean gawking at the Chrysler Building. I'm talking about the wing of a dragonfly. The tale of the shoeshine. Walking through an unsullied hour with an unsullied heart

The glass is always half empty. And cracked. And I just cut my lip on it. And chipped a tooth.

You're coming off the training pitch properly tired. You'd be empty. You couldn't go and do extra finishing.

The reform and opening up of China hasn't been happening quite the way we've been told, like a small bird breaking out of its egg. Its more like a cicada shedding its skin, emerging ever so slowly. Energy is the last part of that shell that needs to be shed.

Some people feel like they don't deserve love so they walk quietly into the empty spaces.

One rule which applies to every role is that you have to surrender yourself to the director with an empty slate.

The narcissist devours people, consumes their output, and casts the empty, writhing shells aside.

I got used to playing at half-empty stadiums at Al Sadd. There was no one in the stands in Qatar.

I know that we often tremble at an empty terror; yet the false fancy brings a real misery.

What do Jake 'The Snake' Roberts and a beer bottle have in common? They're both empty from the neck up!

Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!

Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service. The iMac is not just the color or translucence or the shape of the shell. The essence of the iMac is to be the finest possible consumer computer in which each element plays together.

You cannot warm the hearts of people with God's love if they have an empty stomach and cold feet.

A life without love, no matter how many other things we have, is an empty, meaningless one.

There’s an Oriental saying I like: “If aggression meets empty space it tends to defeat itself.

The insignificant, the empty, is usually the loud; and after the manner of a drum, is louder even because of its emptiness.

I have a sort of empty feeling; nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to be worth the doing.

It's strange: I've done so many things up until I did 'Obvious Child,' including writing children's books and making 'Marcel the Shell.' To me, the through-line is incredibly clear: it all comes from wanting to be connected to my own inner voice and not wanting to be on somebody else's agenda if that means that I can't be myself.

It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors.

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

So that’s what art is, for the artist,” said Crake. “An empty drainpipe. An amplifier. A stab at getting laid.

Clever modern man is so witless that he thinks moral silence and empty conscience are an advantage.

There is a need to go deeper, to let myself go completely, to enter into the surroundings in the real fellowship of oneness, to lift above the outer shell, out into the depth and wideness where God is the recognized centre and everything is in time with everything, and the key-note is God.

Oh! to be a child again. My only treasures, bits of shell and stone and glass. To love nothing but maple sugar. To fear nothing but a big dog. To go to sleep without dreading the morrow. To wake up with a shout. Not to have seen a dead face. Not to dread a living one. To be able to believe.

My very, very first professional job was when I was 19 years old - I got a job doing an educational industrial film on Shell Motor Oil's oil products. I really put my heart into it - I wrote a script for it, I did a lot of research.

One's need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There must be empty chairs as well.

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

To find out that you are empty of emptiness is to die into an aware mystery, which is the source of all existence.

Hiking is a great passion of mine, and I find myself picking up empty bottles.

Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all others were making ships.

I think it's good that [my granddaughter] here because I lost my parents and now it's great that there's a new generation. And she's taught me new things that I've forgotten. Like, when you're on holiday and see what it's like to see a shell or go into the water for the first time.

A Pessimist sees the glass as half empty; A Cub Fan wonders when it's gonna spill.

Old people who live too long come to resemble turtles. As though time turned in a curve, and down they go to the reptiles again. Not the little wet naked frog they were born. But the tortoise. Cold eyes, sagging circles of skin, the nose becomes beak. The shell of sleep.

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

There are no grotesques in nature; not anything framed to fill up empty cantons, and unnecessary spaces.

When I fight I try to empty my mind... I only see that moment, nothing else matters.

You keep seeing your picture on posters that you are missing but you're not. That'd be weird, right? Or say you look down at the sidewalk and earthworms are spelling your name. Or you open a peanut bag and the 'hello' is written in your writing on the inside of the shell. Would that weird ya?

The Internet is a perfect diversion from learning... it opens many doors that lead to empty rooms.

When I was making the most money at the top of my game, driving Bentleys and all that, I felt so existentially empty.

A caveman took a shell, and maybe it had a hole in it, or maybe he put a hole in it, and he put it on a piece of a tail of a donkey or a dinosaur or something and gave it to the cavewoman. She put it around her neck - the first jewel.

Alzheimer's ... it is a barren disease, as empty and lifeless as a desert. It is a thief of hearts and souls and memories.

Books light the fire-whether it's a book that's already written, or an empty journal that needs to be filled in.