#empty

We cannot let another person into our hearts or minds unless we empty ourselves. We can truly listen to him or truly hear her only out of emptiness. ↗

— M. Scott Peck

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

— Rosie Perez

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He who has seen everything empty itself is close to knowing what everything is filled with. ↗

— Antonio Porchia

#empty #everything #filled #itself #knowing

In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there is room for nothing. ↗

— Antonio Porchia

#everything #full #heart #nothing #room

On the steps is a machine-gun ready for action. The square is empty; only the streets that lead into it are jammed with people. It would be madness to go farther - the machine-gun is covering the square. ↗

— Erich Maria Remarque

#covering #empty #farther #go #into

When not deeply engaged in creative activities, or numbed out by the TV, I felt empty. My heart hurt. I often felt hollow or as if I were some sort of wispy ghost, barely existing. ↗

— Judith Wright

#barely #creative #deeply #empty #engaged

One of the lies that we tell ourselves is that we're making progress; but Huey's chair's empty. ↗

— H. Rap Brown

#empty #huey #lies #making #ourselves

A boy's appetite grows very fast, and in a few moments the queer, empty feeling had become hunger, and the hunger grew bigger and bigger, until soon he was as ravenous as a bear. ↗

— Carlo Collodi

#bear #become #bigger #boy #empty

We are aware only of the empty space in the forest, which only yesterday was filled with trees. ↗

— Anna Freud

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

— Jeanne Moreau

#embrace #empty #go #out #setting