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The trouble with taxonomic boxes is... that that they tend to be empty, however beautiful they are on the outside.
Being needed was a handy trick. It could fill you up so full you never even noticed all the places that were empty.
Think about it: if the world could see how much adoption means from a cat's point of view, shelters would be empty.
The most significant thing is public participation. That assures the Afghan public that our promises are not empty.
It's very hard to imagine anybody being president when the stuff that's written about them is empty of who they are.
Let the famous not denounce fame. Far from being empty and meaningless, it fills those it touches with divine power.
even God could do nothing for someone already full. You have to be completely empty to let Him in to do what He will.
When I was making the most money at the top of my game, driving Bentleys and all that, I felt so existentially empty.
The beginning of faith is the beginning of fruitfulness; but the beginning of unbelief, however glittering, is empty.
Philosophy of science without history of science is empty; history of science without philosophy of science is blind.
I didn't know I would cry when I actually cut my hair, but I felt empty when something kept dropping and disappearing.
If our worship isn't visible, comprehensive and extravagant, the gospel we heard must have been tiny, empty and cheap.
This wasn't any mere song and dance; here was a bold, blaring declaration howling itself into the empty face of death.
My paintings are very strange - large and empty, like walls. Just the opposite of my writing, which is rich and juicy.
Maybe myself out of anybody has experience playing in empty gyms, either in the G League or my first year at Williams.
Life is full and overflowing with the new. But it is necessary to empty out the old to make room for the new to enter.
When you empty yourself of the illusions of who and what you think you are, there is less to lose than you had feared.
For a heart to be perfectly ready it has to be perfectly empty. In this condition it has attained its maximum capacity.
To Marines, love of liberty is not an empty phrase... Rather, it's displayed by blood, sweat, and tears for the fallen.
Never before in our country's history has a generation been so empowered, so wealthy, so privileged - and yet so empty.
The future rose up ahead of her, a succession of empty days, each more daunting and unknowable than the one before her.
One of my 'Secrets of Adulthood' is: Somewhere, keep an empty shelf. I know where my empty shelf is, and I treasure it.
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.
Paradise belonged to the innocent. Which was why it was and would ever remain empty. And that is what makes it a paradise.
All at once I felt so vain, like a girl posturing for the crowds as she walks along, only to discover the street is empty.
I wasn't drinking to get drunk. It's social drinking, so what's the point? It's empty calories, you're poisoning yourself.
Life is a storeroom filled with boxes, some empty, some misplaced forever. We're what remains, what we've grabbed hold of.
The insignificant, the empty, is usually the loud; and after the manner of a drum, is louder even because of its emptiness.
An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head.
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'm not a fast writer at all. I come empty and wait upon the Lord. So it really is all a waiting process, a patient process.
Three to four times a week, I get up at 7:30 A.M. while the courts are empty at Venice Beach and play full court one-on-one.
The gym can serve as an excellent place where kids and young men and women can really empty their issues right on the floor.
True love is love that stays constant for ever, whatever it's fortune; whether requited or scored, filled or sent empty away.
Very soon he will vanish completely in the wings of his own wordless stanza. [ ] but his stanza is not completely empty [ * ]
In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
When you can sell [empty seats] at the gate for an upgrade for 500 bucks or 600 bucks... it makes all the sense in the world.
A manager uses a relief pitcher like a six shooter, he fires until it's empty then takes the gun and throws it at the villain.
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.
Ninety per cent of the tourists climbing big mountains are on 10 mountains - and one million mountains in the world are empty.
I worried so long that I would sing to empty bars my whole life. I was singing my guts out; there would be five people into it.
Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.
You stand for nothing. You respect nobody. The music you dance to is devoid of beauty, its lyrics empty of humor or cleverness.
I didn't feel empty. I wished I'd felt empty. ... I wanted to be empty like an overturned pitcher. But I was full like a stone.
I am bit sending messages with my feet. All I ever wanted was not to come up empty. I did it for the dough and the old applause.
If some baboons just happen to be good at seeing water holes as half full instead of half empty... we should be able to as well.
The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land.
I work in theater, so I am always working in front of empty chairs. They represent a future presence. They are never just chairs.
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.
If we talk about the glass being half empty or half full, I want to know what does the glass look like from underneath the table?