Fills Quotes

The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart.

One must imagine Sisyphus happy.

In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full and scratch where it itches.

The best way to fill time is to waste it.

Give me a museum, and I'll fill it.

A life-long blessing for children is to fill them with warm memories of times together. Happy memories become treasures in the heart to pull out on the tough days of adulthood.

The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.

The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.

What a cruel thing war is... to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors.

Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by the verities of knowledge.

To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.

To fill the hour -- that is happiness.

These two imparadised in one another's arms, the happier Eden, shall enjoy their fill of bliss on bliss.

But each day brings its petty dust our soon-choked souls to fill, and we forget because we must, and not because we will.

The world's a theatre, the earth a stage,Which God and nature do with actors fill

Be yourself, fill your life with good people, and don't get a big head. It can all be gone tomorrow.

If you nurture a beautiful garden in your heart, the singing bird will come and fill your world with beautiful music.

Fill it up. I take as large draughts of liquor as I did of love. I hate a flincher in either.

Moderate profits fill the purse.

Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.

The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind;

to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.

Fill your life with as many moments and experiences of joy and passion as you humanly can. Start with one experience and build on it.

Enlarge the opportunity and the person will expand to fill it

Many do with opportunities as children do at the seashore;

they fill their little hands with sand, and then let the grains fall through, one by one, till all are gone.

So shine on through these days we have to fill.

When teaching, light a fire, don't fill a bucket.

Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.

I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.

Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.

In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.

You have to fill your cup. You then give away the overflowing, but you keep a cupful for yourself.

Life is so big. Do not try to fill it. Instead, expand within. You are enough for you.

I think very much of the people, as an old friend said he thought of woman.

He said when he lost his first wife, who had been a great help to him in his business, he thought he was ruinedthat he could never find another to fill her place. At length, however, he married another, who he found did quite as well as the first, and that his opinion now was that any woman would do well who was well done by. So I think of the whole people of this nationthey will ever do well if well done by. We will try to do well by them in all parts of the country, North and South, with entire confidence that all will be well with all of us.

I like these words -- they seem to suggest action: If you hear a kind word spoken Of some worthy soul you know, It may fill his heart with sunshine If you'd only tell him so. If a deed, however humble, helps you On your way to go, Seek the one whose hand has helped you. Seek him out and tell him so. If your heart is touched and tender Towards sinner log and low, It might help him to do better If you could only tell him so.

That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The only true happiness is to learn, to advance, and to improve: which could not happen unless we had commence with error, ignorance, and imperfection. We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.

Learn to live well, or fairly make your will;

you played, and loved, and ate, and drunk your fill: walk sober off; before a sprightlier age comes tittering on, and shoves you from the stage: leave such to trifle with more grace and ease, whom Folly pleases, and whose Follies please.

Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny.

Change is the end result of all true learning.

Change involves three things: First, a dissatisfaction with self -- a felt void or need; second, a decision to change to fill the void or need; and third, a conscious dedication to the process of growth and change -- the willful act of making the change, doing something.

Two things fill me with constantly increasing admiration and awe, the longer and more earnestly I reflect on them: the starry heavens without and the moral law within.

All my life I've been harassed by questions: Why is something this way and not another? How do you account for that? This rage to understand, to fill in the blanks, only makes life more banal. If we could only find the courage to leave our destiny to chance, to accept the fundamental mystery of our lives, then we might be closer to the sort of happiness that comes with innocence.

For the rest, Whatever we have got has been by infinite labor, and search, and ranging through every corner of nature; the difference is that instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax, thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things, which are sweetness and light.

Oh! Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the heart's sanctuary.

The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager beavers, the mavericks. These are the guys who try to do more than they're expected to do -- they always reach.

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.

Do you know how to digest your food? Do you know how to fill your lungs with air? Do you know how to establish, regulate and direct the metabolism of your body -- the assimilation of foodstuff so that it builds muscles, bones and flesh? No, you don't know how consciously, but there is a wisdom within you that does know.

The first step is to fill your life with a positive faith that will help you through anything. The second is to begin where you are.

Teach me, Father, how to goSoftly as the grasses grow;

Hush my soul to meet the shockOf the wild world as a rock;But my spirit, propt with power,Make as simple as a flower.Let the dry heart fill its cup,Like a poppy looking up;Let life lightly wear her crown,Like a poppy looking down,When its heart is filled with dew,And its life begins anew.

To act the part of a true friend requires more conscientious feeling than to fill with credit and complacency any other station or capacity in social life.

Friends will keep you sane, Love could fill your heart, A lover can warm your bed, But lonely is the soul without a mate.